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Pratik, a native of Markham, Ontario, holds degrees in music education (B.Mus.) and conducting (M.Mus.) from the University of Western Ontario. He maintains a very busy schedule as a conductor, percussionist, drummer, composer/arranger, and clinician.
In his young career, he has conducted orchestras (including the Windsor Symphony in 2008), wind bands, chamber works (Histoire du Soldat, 2008), musicals (Sweeney Todd, 2006), operas (Suor Angelica, 2008), and choirs, and has given numerous premieres of new works (notably Jodi Vander Woude's Quiet You With My Love, for soprano, women's chorus, and orchestra, in 2008).
Pratik is currently music director of Toronto-based Soup Can Theatre and assistant conductor of Symphony on the Bay, Hamilton.
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