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Patience Higgins is a New York-based saxophonist, flutist, and multi-reed musician. He also plays clarinet, oboe, and English horn. He has performed with Duke Ellington Orchestra, , , , , , Dee Dee Bridgewater, Paquito D’Rivera, , and The Sugar Hill Jazz Quartet. Higgins has a history as a Broadway musician. He is a music educator and teaches at the New York Jazz Workshop Music School. Higgins has toured with the Duke Ellington and Count Basie Orchestras.

In 1998 he was featured artist playing saxophone and flute for double Grammy Award-winning recording Dee Dee Bridgewater's Dear Ella.

Higgins along with the Sugar Hill Quartet were the house band for the , and regular Monday night sessions at St. Nick's Pub in . His 1998 album 'Live in Harlem' documents Monday night sessions at St. Nick's Pub.


Career
Higgins has also performed with the Band under the direction of , and Paul Ellington. He has been a member of the Duke Ellington Band for over twenty years. He has toured and recorded with Frank Foster, , , and The Sugar Hill Jazz Quartet, , Dee Dee Bridgewater, The Pointer Sisters, , Hamiett Bluiett, The Boys Choir of Harlem, , David Murray, , , , , Sam Rivers, , Sam and Dave, Bobby Watson & Tailor Made, , , , Muhal Richard Abrams, , Paquito D’Rivera, James Zollar, , , , , , Eli Fountain, Leopaldo Fleming.


Discography

Album appearances
Oboe, Sax (Baritone), Sax (Tenor), Soloist
Saxophone
Saxophone
Guest Artist, Flute, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Clarinet
Oboe
Clarinet, Sax (Tenor), Soloist
Clarinet (Bass), Flute, Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Tenor)
Alto, Flute, Sax (Soprano)
Main Personnel, Sax (Soprano)
Clarinet
Sax (Alto)
Main Personnel, Sax (Tenor), Soloist
Main Personnel, Reeds, Saxophone
Clarinet (Bass), Sax (Baritone)
Flute, Clarinet, Sax (Alto)
Sax (Alto), Group Member
Clarinet (Bass), Sax (Baritone)
Reeds
Sax (Tenor)
Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Baritone)
Flute, Clarinet (Bass), Sax (Alto)
Flute (Alto), Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Baritone), Composer
Primary Artist, Sax (Tenor)
Multi Instruments
Flute, Clarinet, Clarinet (Bass), Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Tenor), Group Member
Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Baritone)
Flute, Clarinet, Clarinet (Bass), Oboe, Sax (Tenor)
Flute, Saxophone
Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone
Clarinet, Sax (Baritone)
Clarinet (Bass), Horn (English), Sax (Baritone)
Flute, Saxophone
tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, percussion, voice
Saxophone, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor), Soloist
Composer
Sax (Tenor)
Sax (Bass)
Sax (Alto)
Clarinet (Bass), Sax (Baritone)
Clarinet, Clarinet (Bass), Horn (English), Sax (Tenor), Horn
Clarinet
Clarinet, Saxophone, Sax (Tenor)
Sax (Tenor), Flute
Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Flute, Clarinet, Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Baritone)
Sax (Tenor)
Sax (Tenor)
Clarinet (Bass), Sax (Tenor)
Sax (Tenor)
Flute, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Alto)
Clarinet, Clarinet (Alto), Sax (Baritone)
Flute, Sax (Baritone)
Main Personnel, Flute, Saxophone, Wind
Flute, Saxophone, Improvisation, Primary Artist


Movie Soundtracks
  • The Cotton Club
  • School Daze
  • Awakenings
  • Soul to Soul
  • Baby Boy


Theater Credits
  • AVE Q, DREAMGIRLS
  • THE WIZ
  • AIN’T MISBHEVIN’
  • BUBBLING BROWN SUGAR
  • BLACK & BLUE
  • RUNAWAYS
  • HAIR
  • SOPHISTICATED LADIES
  • JELLY’S LAST JAM
  • 5 GUYS NAMED MOE
  • CHICAGO


Jazz Festivals
  • NORTH SEA
  • PORI
  • MONTREAUX
  • JVC
  • NANCY
  • WILLASAU
  • VIENNE
  • BERLIN
  • PLAY BOY
  • MONTEREY
  • NEWPORT
  • GLASKOW
  • COPENHAGEN
  • MONTREAL
  • JAZZ HERITAGE in New Orleans.
  • CHARLIE PARKER JAZZ FESTIVAL (in New York City)


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