Biography
Soprano, Erin Keesy is a Kentucky girl at heart and is currently based in Cincinnati, OH. She has been praised for her musicality, artistry and sensitivity. In addition to singing, she has taught on the University level and privately. She has a diverse performing resume including professional solo and choral engagements. Recent 2023-24 engagements include performing with Teddy Abrams, Composer and Conductor of MAMMOTH, a new work performed by the Louisville Orchestra and Louisville Chamber Choir at Mammoth Cave in a once in a lifetime performance with Yo-Yo Ma honoring our nations National Parks. She was also featured in the stage premiere of a new opera called The Knock with Cincinnati Opera. More recently, she performed the title role in Tchaikovsky’s Undina with Queen City Opera, Zerlina in Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 season opener of Don Giovanni, Pamina in an exciting new production of The Magic Flute depicting Mozart’s beloved cast as characters from well known video games, and was the soprano soloist in Carmina Burana with the Grammy Winning Louisville Orchestra. Upcoming engagements include Beethoven’s 9th Symphony with Queen City Opera Orchestra, Bach’s Coffee Cantata with the Columbus Symphony, and the Soprano soloist in Händel’s Messiah with the Louisville Orchestra. In her free time, Erin enjoys jigsaw puzzles, hiking and a good true-crime podcast.