Meet Nick Kelliher

Nick Kelliher is a voice teacher based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Nick’s teaching style is a holistic one, where finding technical efficiency is key, so that artistry and expression may be easily accessed. In Nick’s studio, students will learn about concepts that are necessary for healthy vocal production that can be used across all styles, including classical, musical theater, jazz, and pop. Nick studies voice with internationally recognized baritone, William McGraw. Nick has also volunteered as a member of the UC Voice and Swallowing Lab. He is currently earning his Doctor of Musical Arts at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, where he also earned his Master’s Degree.

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Nick’s students range from hobbyists to nationally recognized opera singers. Nick’s students have sung with major opera companies in the United States including Los Angeles Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Santa Fe Opera, Wolf Trap Opera, Des Moines Metro Opera, among others. Nick’s students also sing musical theater at many regional companies in the tri-state area.

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As a performer, Nick has sung with leading opera companies in the United States including Santa Fe Opera, Detroit Opera, Boston Lyric Opera, the Glimmerglass Festival, among others. He was a semifinalist in The Metropolitan Opera National Council auditions in 2022.

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