Aaron Cates

Aaron Cates, tenor, enjoys pursuing performance opportunities both as a soloist and professional choral ensemble member. He is especially passionate about collaborative ensemble singing, and has recently appeared with groups including Seraphic Fire, True Concord Voices & Orchestra, Servire Chorus, Harmonia Stellarum Houston, and Washington Bach Consort. Aaron has received vocal fellowships for his participation in the Charlotte Bach Akademie, the Illinois Bach Academy, the Voces8 US Scholars Program, the Quintessence Summer Choral Festival, and the Baylor International Choral Conducting Masterclass & Young Artist Program. He holds music degrees in Vocal Performance from the University of South Carolina and Baylor University. Aaron is a native of Charleston, SC, and serves as a resident staff singer for the Washington National Cathedral Choir.