MUSIC

A graduate of The University of the Arts, Steven Bradshaw is a professional vocalist and visual artist based in Philadelphia. He has appeared as a soloist with The Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra, Tempesta Di Mare, Bang on a Can, The Bach Collegium of Philadelphia, and Network for New Music. In March 2020 he will perform as a soloist with the LA Philharmonic for the premiere of Pulitzer finalist Ted Hearne’s PLACE (reprising the role first performed at the BAM Next Wave Festival in Brooklyn)

In addition to recording and performing all over the country with Variant 6, Roomful of Teeth and Ekmeles, Steven performs regularly with Seraphic Fire, Trinity Wall Street, Spire, Blue Heron, Yale Choral Artists, and Apollo’s Fire. He is a founding member of The Crossing: The 5-time Grammy nominated vocal ensemble and winner of the 2018 and 2019 Grammy for Best Choral Performance. Steven premiered Pulitzer Prize winner David Lang’s work “Lifespan" for three whistlers and a four billion year-old fossil, and gave over 300 performances of the work.

In addition to his singing career, Steven is a dedicated visual artist. He has designed album artwork for two Crossing Albums: “Carthage" and The Grammy-winning "Zealot Canticles” and concept artwork for Gavin Bryars "A Native Hill” and 'The Tower and the Garden” by Greg Spears. His artwork has been featured at Arch Enemy Arts, Stephen Romano Gallery, Gristle Gallery (NYC), Philamoca (Philadelphia), Baker-Hezeldenz (Tucson AZ) , and La Luz De Jesus gallery in Los Angeles California.