Background
Hardish, Patrick Michael was born on April 6, 1944 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Stanley John and Mildred Elaine (Dafcik) Hardish.
Hardish, Patrick Michael was born on April 6, 1944 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Stanley John and Mildred Elaine (Dafcik) Hardish.
Student, The Juilliard School, 1969-1972; Bachelor, Queens College, 1977; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1978-1981; Master of Science, Pratt Institute, 1981.
Library assistant, Columbia University, New York City, 1978-1984;
music library, New York Public Library., New York City, since 1984. Consultant Jewish Theological Seminary, New York City, 1985. Composer-in-residence National Association for the Regional Ballet's Craft on Choreography Conference, 1981.
Guest composer Way of New York City-FM Radio, 1983, 86, WKCR-FM, 1979-1986.
Member American Music Center (Margaret Fairbank Jory Copying Assistance Program award 1996), Composers Concordance (co-director since 1983), New Jersey Guild of Composers (Meet the Composer award 1982), Broadcast Music Inc., Music Library Association (vice chairman New York chapter 1983-1985).
