Official Biography

Award-winning soprano, comedienne, writer, and tarot reader Rebecca Kidnie is a versatile artist currently based in New York City.

The dazzilingly and dizzyilingly multitalented Rebecca Kidnie is beloved for her genre-bending creativity and weirditude. Described as “achingly beautiful”, Rebecca’s distinctive and charismatic vocal instrument voice finds a home in repertoire old as dirt as well as written yesterday. A fierce advocate for new music, Rebecca is a also a writer and composer. She frequently performs with groups throughout New York City network including Upright Citizen Brigade, the PIT-NYC, Brooklyn Art Haus and Resounding Silents. Her next project is composing a score for the 1911 silent film Dante’s Inferno to be premiered on November 16, 2026 in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to her performing schedule, she maintains a monthly blog series on Reblogga’s Beck.

Her self written solo show, Rita Libretto is: The Ring Cycle in which Rebecca performs the entirety of Wagner’s Ring Cycle, had its world premiere in 2026 as a co-production with Towson University’s Summer at the Center & River City Opera. Next up for Rita is a residency with Chinkapin Craftshead in Tennessee followed by a Midwest tour in spring of 2027.

Rebecca is also an Intuitive Tarot reader and advisor for an international clientele. She offers authentically personal readings to guide and gain new clarity of insights. A witch since birth, professional tarot reader for 6 years - Large Jupiter placement in the 12th house if you know what I mean. Rebecca provides a safe space in one-on-one readings where you can explore ways to unlocks your own innate knowledge of how to empower your conscious mind.

Tarot, Voice/Piano Lessons, Knitting - I’ll teach you anything at a sliding scale of $70-$100/hr.

Follow on IG: @RebeccaKidnie