Keely McPeak
Mezzo-soprano
Mishaabooz's Realm
Keely McPeek (she/her) is a member of the Anisininew (Oji-Cree) Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation in Northwestern Ontario, with Irish and German settler roots. A lover of storytelling regardless of genre, Keely loves to perform theatre, musical theatre, and opera. She holds a Bachelor of Music and a Post-Baccalaureate in Vocal Performance from the University of Manitoba. Winning the Rainbow Stage Trophy at the Winnipeg Music Festival encouraged Keely's stage performance career. She recently attended the Banff Centre's Interplay Program where she portrayed Didi in the workshop of Ian Cusson and Royce Vavrek's Indians on Vacation. You may have seen Keely in Manitoba Opera’s Li Keur: Riel’s Heart of the North as Marie Serpente, Vancouver Opera/Pacific Opera Victoria’s tour of Flight of the Hummingbird as Bunny, Manitoba Theatre for Young People’s seven-month tour of Frozen River, Dry Cold’s A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, or the Winnipeg Fringe Festival.