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 teaches voice at the University of Louisville. 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 and was the soprano soloist for Händel’s Messiah with the Louisville Orchestra in December. Upcoming engagements include the role of Zerlina in Cincinnati Opera’s 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 the soprano soloist in Carmina Burana with the Grammy Winning Louisville Orchestra. In her free time, she enjoys drinking coffee, building jigsaw puzzles and being out in nature on a really nice hike.