Nicholas Phan, born in Hartford, Connecticut, United States, on January 3, 1979, is an American lyric tenor. Raised in Ann Arbor, Michigan, he studied voice at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance and the Manhattan School of Music, completing his training at the Houston Grand Opera Studio and the Marlboro Music School. He has performed internationally with orchestras including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the New York Philharmonic. His studio recordings include Britten: Winter Words, Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo in 2011 and Still Falls the Rain in 2012. He earned Grammy Award nominations for his performance on Igor Stravinsky's Pulcinella alongside conductor Pierre Boulez in 2010 and for Gods & Monsters alongside pianist Myra Huang in 2017. He served as founding artistic director of the Collaborative Arts Institute of Chicago and taught at the DePaul University School of Music.
