Joshua Kohl
oshua Kohl, a seasoned tenor with over 20 years of experience on the international opera stage, brings a wealth of artistic expertise to his role as Artistic Director of Fargo-Moorhead Opera. His distinguished performance career includes leading roles with companies such as Seattle Opera, Minnesota Opera, and Pittsburgh Opera, as well as international engagements at Musiktheater im Revier and Konzert Theater Bern.
Renowned for his versatility and dramatic depth, Joshua performed an extensive repertoire during his six seasons with Theater Freiburg, including Des Grieux, Rodolfo, Pinkerton, and Peter Quint, earning critical acclaim for his recording of Hulda. His connection to FM Opera began in 2013 with performances in Gianni Schicchi, Carmen, and La Bohème, and in 2017, he made Fargo his home.
In addition to his artistic leadership, Joshua works as a Professional Search Consultant at Preference Employment Solutions, supporting the local community. Drawing on his global experience and collaborative spirit, he is committed to building upon FM Opera’s legacy of excellence and fostering new talent.