Robert Ball

Born in Toronto, Robert Ball attended Claude Watson Arts Program and later studied part time at Humber College. Robert has traveled to and performed in over 60 countries as a featured vocalist and a headliner with Royal Caribbean International. Robert is a versatile singer songwriter with a Soulful voice and Jazz sensibilities. He has been a part of various Musical Theater readings and workshops working with Tony Winner Lillias White and Oscar and Grammy Nominee Carol Woods. Opening up for artists such as Mary Mary, Keshia Chante, Mya, Big Freeda among others. His original music has appeared in 'Degrassi' and has aired on radio stations in Europe, Canada & the United States. He toured his EP "Need" & single "Breathe" throughout Toronto and many PRIDE circuits including Brooklyn Pride, DC pride and Jamaica Pride. Also making appearances on TV outlets CTV, CP24, Bold TV, Rogers Nighttime & Daytime on Rogers / Headlined - Casa Loma "Soul in the City", Friday Night Live at the ROM. He was to have debuted in the Stratford Festivals 2020 season as a principal in the brand new Steven Page musical 'Here's What It Takes'. Robert appeared in a solo cabaret presented by the Stratford Festival called "Bold, Bruised, Born to Be" streaming on Stratford @Home and he will be appearing in "Freedom" a cabaret in the 2021 Stratford season. Robert is a steering committee member of 'BGMN' (Black Gay Men's Network of Ontario), a mentor and teaching artist with NIA Centre for the Arts, committee member for outACTRA he is also a member of a sub committee for Pride Toronto and has recently become a Vocal Tutorial Coach at Sheridan College. His music is available on all steaming outlets.