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Theodora Byrne is a session vocalist, keyboard player, arranger, musical director, and choir director based in Berlin, Germany. She is currently playing keyboards and singing backing vocals for Michael Patrick Kelly on the BOATS Tour, in support of his 2021 album of the same name. In recent years, Theodora has also worked with Rea Garvey, Lisa Hannigan, and James Vincent McMorrow.

 In 2020, she established the Theodora Byrne Ensemble, a mixed-voice contemporary choir, and has collaborated virtually with Irish artists such as Lisa Hannigan, Bell X1, and Wallis Bird. The Ensemble made their in-person debut performing with Bell X1on RTE's The Heart of Saturday Night in July 2021, and were also featured alongside Bell X1 on Other Voices' Christmas production Other Voices: Home in the Guinness Storehouse in December 2021.  

Theodora has played in prestigious venues such as Berlin's Mercedes Benz Arena, Sydney Opera House, Dublin's Olympia Theatre, London's Roundhouse Theatre, New York's Webster Hall, and Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre. Theodora's television appearances include 'Later...with Jools Holland' and 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'. 

​If you are interested in hiring Theodora as a session musician, arranger, or musical director, please get in touch using the form on the Contact ​page to discuss rates and availability