Patrick Keefe

Delivered instruction to 16 pupils aged 11-18, achieving notable examination results.

All ABRSM entrants attained at least a Merit grade.

Facilitated one student in achieving full marks in GCSE performance.

Performed as a soloist at school concerts, enhancing musical engagement.

I have performed multiple opera roles and covers on the main stage including Figaro (Barber of Seville), Schaunard (La Boheme), The Count (The Marriage of Figaro), Guglielmo (Cosi fan tutte), Marullo (Rigoletto), Dancairo (Carmen), Fiorello (Barber of Seville) and Marchese (Traviata) and Ned Keene (Peter Grimes).

I teach singing privately, with recent clients including a 12-year-old schoolgirl and a 25-year-old lawyer.

I sang as a young artist at Glyndebourne, including mainstage roles as the Notary (Don Pasquale), Sergeant (La Boheme), and the Count (Le Nozze di Figaro), as well as singing in the chorus.

I won their prestigious John Christie Award for my efforts.

In this position I was in charge of 200+ international 12-18 year olds over six weeks on campus at Balliol College, and received extensive first aid and safeguarding training. I organised a team of 15 staff and coordinated all domestic and extracurricular activities.

I also undertook this position the previous year at Clare College, Cambridge. I worked in a more junior position there as Junior Dean in 2017, and in Oxford as a Counsellor at St. Hugh's College in 2016.

I was responsible for all undergraduate discipline at New College, including approving entertainment requests, patrolling external sites, and responding to call-outs from porters.

I create personalised content for classical singer agencies, including articles, captions and press releases. I also work freelance as a journalist, and have been published in Opera Magazine, the flagship journal of my industry,