“The doctor made a pass at Lola but she was only interested in her lover, Donald, played by the verismo-voiced Jonathan Walker VanKuren, who happened to be their current patient.”
- Broadway World (Gallantry, 2018)
African American tenor and educator, Jonathan Walker-VanKuren has dedicated himself to delivering the highest level of musicianship and storytelling on and off the operatic stage performing works of jazz, musical theatre, art song, and opera. Mr. Walker-VanKuren is an avid recitalist focusing on delivering African American Spirituals and promoting their inclusion in the classical music repertoire. Mr. Walker-VanKuren is currently an Assistant Professor of Voice and Artist Teacher of Studio Voice and Music Theatre at Lebanon Valley College while also maintaining an active recital and operatic performing schedule.
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“Walker-Vankuren is a soulful Shroeder. He has great comic timing and a rich voice that is comfortable at both the top and bottom of his range. His showcase number “Beethoven Day” is a crowd favorite.”
-Front Row Reviewers
