Fabian Arciniegas is a versatile Colombian-Canadian singer-actor. He brings a wide range of repertoire to life, from Baroque to Contemporary.

Inspired by his love for chamber singing, Fabian discovered a passion for new composers and successfully toured Canada and internationally as part of the series Crossing Borders. He has premiered new compositions by composers such as Saman Shahi, Patricia Morehead, Michelle Lorimer, Chia Yin Wu and Mario Gómez Vignes. He has performed with prestigious organizations including the Canadian Opera Company, Toronto Operetta Theatre, and Opera in Concert.

He is the creator and performer of The Colores, a show that invites audiences to engage with classical and contemporary music through pop music and storytelling.

He premiered his new show “Yo And My Shadow” in September 2024 as part of the Northumberland Festival Of The Arts.

Recently took part in the Toronto premiere of the opera Angel’s Bone by composer Du Yun with Loose Tea Theatre and Sound The Alarm Theatre.

In 2023, he performed in the Canadian premiere of Saman Shahi’s new opera, “Before the Last Meter,” at the Watershed Festival in Kingston, ON. The opera had previously premiered in Atlanta.

He premiered Patricia Morehead’s song “Landscape for Tenor and String Orchestra.” He also performed his show “The Colores” in Parry Sound, Toronto, Warkworth, and Cobourg.

After premiering the song cycle Orbit by Saman Shahi in 2015, he was invited by the composer to perform and record the songs for his debut album which was released in September 2020.

In past seasons, he has performed as part of the chorus with the Canadian Opera Company in the production of Verdi’s Aida (cancelled due to COVID-19), Otello and Wagner’s Götterdämmerung. He has also performed Le Remendado for Julie Nesrallah’s production Carmen on Tap!

He has worked with conductors such as Johannes Debus, Kevin Mallon, Derek Bate, Robert Cooper, Sandra Horst, Miah Im, Andres Posada, Miguel Caballero, Alberto Guzmán and Dmitri Manolov.