Drummer/Percussionist

Performer and Educator

Biography

Patrick Phalen is a New York City based drummer and percussionist. He toured with American Idol royalty Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken on their 20th Anniversary Tour. Since entering the Broadway and Off-Broadway scene in 2022, he has performed in productions including The Great Gatsby, Shucked, Mamma Mia!, Elf The Musical, Teeth, and White Rose, among others. He previously held the drum chair on the Shucked 1st National Tour and now serves as the drummer for The Great Gatsby 1st National Tour.

Patrick has just released his debut single, “Funku,” from his upcoming album All Over The Place, now available on all streaming platforms. The project reflects three years of songwriting shaped by his experiences touring with various shows and groups, an influence that inspired the album’s title.‍ Click to listen or watch below!

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Funku” April 2026