Jess Koehn is from Flagstaff, Arizona and is currently pursuing his bachelor's degree in vocal performance at the University of Arizona. He is a student of Grayson Hirst and a former student of Dr. Larry Day. He has performed with the UA Opera Theatre and recently appeared as King Melchior in Menotti's Amahl and the Night Visitors. He can regularly be seen performing as a soloist with the St. Paul's United Methodist Sanctuary Choir and Tucson's male chorus, The Sons of Orpheus.