STEVEN BRADSHAW

STEVEN BRADSHAW is a professional vocalist/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 addition to recording and performing all over the world with Variant 6, Roomful of Teeth, and Ekmeles, Bradshaw performs regularly with Seraphic Fire, Trinity Wall Street, Spire, Blue Heron, and Apollo’s Fire. He is a founding member of The Crossing, the seven-time Grammy-nominated vocal ensemble and winner of the 2018 and 2019 Grammy for Best Choral Performance. Bradshaw 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, he is also a dedicated visual artist. Bradshaw has designed album artwork for five Crossing albums, including the Grammy-winning Zealot Canticles and two albums for his sextet Variant 6. He collaborated extensively with composer Jacob Cooper on the album Sunrise, comprised solely of the sprawling electro-acoustic work of the same name (available on Cold Blue Music). His artwork has been featured at Arch Enemy Arts, Last Rites Gallery (NYC), Stephen Romano Gallery, Gristle Gallery (NYC), Baker-Hezeldenz (Tuc­­son AZ) , and La Luz De Jesus Gallery in Los Angeles.