Luke Kennedy

Luke spent his early years in Townsville, North Queensland. Here he started his career in writing music and performing with his high school band at gigs in local clubsand pubs. The band’s inspiration came from Australian rock bands Jebediah, Killing Heidi, The Choir Boys, The Hoodoo Gurus, The Whitlams, and Jimmy Barnes.

Luke knew from an early age that music was going to have a lead role in his life. He carried on as a vocalist after high school indulging in musical theatre, performing in The Sound of Music, The King and I, My Fair Lady, Victor Victoria, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, Les Miserables, Chicago, The Wiz, Beauty and the Beast, Children of Eden, The Last Five Years, Songs for a New World, Grease, and Jesus Christ Superstar. He played the lead role in almost all of these productions, and they were quite successful.

In 2008, Luke joined a group called The Ten Tenors, performing in Spain, Switzerland, Mexico, Peru, Norway, Germany, Russia, South Korea, USA, Austria, New Zealand, France, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Australia, and many other countries. He appeared on many television shows with the group, such as the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon, the Emirates Melbourne Cup, Channel 7 Telethon in Perth, Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight, and 2012 UEFA Euro FanZone in Warsaw, Poland.

In his solo career, he performed on Carols in the City in 2006, 2007 and 2010. The show was televised by Ten Network and Nine Network. In the show, he sang with Marina Prior, Paulini Curuenavuli, Silvie Paladino, Stan Walker, James Morrison, and Guy Sebastian. Luke also took part in Education Queensland’s Creative Generation show in 2010, 2011 and 2012 as a headline artist.

The Voice

Luke auditioned for the Voice early in 2013, where he sang Un Giorno Per Noi. He received a standing ovation from all the coaches and madethem all turn around. Following the applause, he picked Ricky Martin as his coach.

During the show, he sang Time To Say Goodbye, which ended up number one on the iTunes charts. He also sang numbers such as Please Don’t Ask Me and Freedom 90, all of which ended up in the top five on the iTunes charts.

Luke is a successful Classic and Rock singer, with a powerful voice bound to stir something up inside of you. He has sold many successful albums, and continues on his journey to captivate the music world.