Originally from central California, Pat Gallo spent several years as a traveling musician before settling in Orlando.

He earned a B.A. in music from Rollins College and an M.A. from the University of Central Florida.

His performance experiences include pit orchestras, artist back-up, awards shows, conventions, festivals, theme parks, dance bands, jazz bands, and original projects.

As a freelance musician he has traveled most of the U.S., parts of Europe, the middle and far east.

He is also an adjunct instructor at Seminole and Daytona State Colleges.