Victoria Paterson is a violinist in New York City equally comfortable with classical, healing arts, and popular music. She performs everywhere from Carnegie Hall, Birdland, and Madison Square Garden, to Late Night with Seth Meyers to The Today Show. Executive Director of Mostly Modern Projects, Victoria contracts for opera companies including her favorite, On Site Opera. She spans a 20-year career on Broadway, including full time chairs at My Fair Lady, Sunset Boulevard, West Side Story, The Addams Family, and Heathers. Her favorite outreach work is with Sing For Hope, where she is the Director of Community Arts and performs everywhere from senior centers to memory care to iconic public spaces like Moynihan Penn Station. In 2020, Victoria also launched Mostly Modern Pops, where pop music is joyfully performed on classical instruments all over New York State.
Suggested Topics: creating and managing a festival, careers on Broadway
Participants are also welcome to discuss additional topics based on their own interest, in relation to Victoria's experience and other projects.