Patagonia Winds

Celebrated for their “breathtaking precision” and “lovely long lines” (Composer Catherine McMichael) and "offering a sound both timeless and vital," (Jeff Scott, Composer, French Hornist and Educator), Patagonia Winds has captivated audiences across D.C., Maryland and Virginia since 2010. The quintet specializes in thoughtful, high-quality programming that celebrates living, local and historically underrepresented composers. With engaging commentary and educational outreach, Patagonia Winds brings depth, warmth and inclusivity to every performance.

Patagonia Winds
Melissa Lindon, flute
Stephanie Ying, oboe 
Emily Robinson, clarinet
Jay Chadwick, horn
Chris McFarlane, bassoon