Joseph Keckler

Joseph Keckler is an American singer, musician, and writer.[1] His work has included original baroque pop songs,[2] classical and experimental vocalization,[3] videos, and performed stories, dreamlike monologues, and essays.[4] The Village Voice named Keckler "Best Downtown Performance Artist in New York" in 2013.[5] And in 2014 The Huffington Post named him #2 of "14 Artists Who Are Changing the Future of Opera.[6]

Music

As a teenager Keckler set out to become a blues singer. He subsequently trained classically as an operatic bass-baritone and now works in multiple styles.[7]

References

  1. ↑ McCabe, Bret. Joseph Keckler: A multi-hyphenate finds a singular outlet in performance. Baltimore Citypaper, 2010.
  2. ↑ Schulte, Tom. "Joseph Keckler on Outsight Radio Hours, 2011.
  3. ↑ Luber, Stephen. "A Minotaur Enters, Shirtless, Wearing Tight Black Levis." Obscene Jester, 2014.
  4. ↑ Callahan, Dan. "I Was Born and Opera and Society Has Just Got to Deal With That." The L Magazine, 2013.
  5. ↑ Ashman, Angela. "Best of NYC." The Village Voice, 2013
  6. ↑ Frank, Priscilla. "14 Artists Who Are Changing the Future of Opera." The Huffington Post, 2014.
  7. ↑ La Rocco, Claudia. "Interview with Joseph Keckler: From a Tricycle to many vehicles". New York Times, 2013.

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