EDITORS NOTE: THE RECITAL TOUR DATE WAS CHANGED TO OCTOBER 19TH AFTER THE PODCAST WAS ALREADY RECORDED.  

In this episode, we are joined by the talented baritone, Joshua Conyers. Described by Opera News as having a "deliciously honeyed baritone that would seduce anyone," Joshua shares his incredible journey from a challenging childhood in the Bronx to becoming a celebrated opera singer. He discusses his early love for music, his struggles, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.

Joshua will be performing in two upcoming events with Piedmont Opera in October: "Joan of Arc: The Trial of Rouen" on October 25 and 27, and "A Miracle in Legacy: The Recital Tour" on October 19th, in collaboration with the North Carolina School of the Arts. In this episode, we explore:

• Joshua's early life and how he discovered his passion for opera.

• The significant role of mentors and teachers in his life.

• His experiences and challenges in the opera industry.

• The importance of diversity and inclusion in the performing arts.

• Details about his upcoming performances and the roles he will be playing.

Joshua also shares insights into his new album, "A Miracle in Legacy," which has already made it to the Billboard charts. He discusses the inspiration behind the album and the powerful stories it tells about his life and the experiences of Black Americans.

For more information and to purchase tickets for Joshua's performances, visit Joshua Conyers' website.