3rd Season with Seraphic Fire
Washington, DC
Aaron Cates, tenor, enjoys pursuing performance opportunities both as a featured soloist and professional choral ensemble member. He is especially passionate about collaborative ensemble singing, and has recently appeared in engagements with groups including The Thirteen, Washington Bach Consort, Transept, Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Seraphic Fire, and Duke Chapel. 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, the Seraphic Fire Professional Choral Institute, and the Baylor International Choral Conducting Masterclass & Young Artist Program. Aaron holds music degrees in Vocal Performance from the University of South Carolina and Baylor University. Aaron is a native of Charleston, SC. Aaron currently resides in the greater Washington DC area, where he serves as a staff singer for the Washington National Cathedral Choir.
