Matthew Chellis

About

Matthew Chellis is a tenor known as one of the finest singing actors in the country and serves as Associate Professor of Voice and Director of Musical Theatre at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music. He has sung over 20 principal roles with New York City Opera and appeared with Washington National Opera, Frankfurt Opera, Atlanta Opera, Opera Bogata and Calgary Opera. Concert performances include numerous appearances at the Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall and Boston Symphony Hall. Chellis has taught at New York University and Roosevelt University Chicago College of Performing Arts prior to his appointment at CU Boulder. He is the founder and executive director of the Up North Vocal Institute, an intensive four week vocal training program located in northern Michigan. His versatile career has taken him to opera companies, orchestras and theatre companies across North and South America and Europe.

Education & Qualifications

Advanced vocal performance training; Teaching experience at New York University and Roosevelt University

Teaching Styles