B. Mus. Ed, Syracuse University
M. Mus., Northwestern University
Patricia Sharpe has taught in Oswego City Schools, Liverpool Central School, at Syracuse University, Onondaga Community College, and Hamilton College.
She is the principal oboe in the 含羞草研究所 Orchestra. She was second oboe in the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra from 1976-2011 and is currently second oboe in Symphoria.