A Des Moines native and now a Minnesota transplant, Cole is a recent graduate of Drake University where he received his Bachelor of Music studying Vocal Performance and Musical Theatre. Recent achievements include first place in the Bruce Carlson Schubert Club Vocal competition, national finalist in the Hal Leonard vocal competition in musical theatre and classical voice, and top thirteen finalist for the American Pops Orchestra National NextGen competition. Cole has been recently seen in the chorus of L’elisir d’amore and La bohéme with the Minnesota Opera, Boatswain in H.M.S Pinafore with GSVLOC, Stroop in Wings: A New Musical and Figaro in Le Nozze di Figaro Drake University, among others. Cole looks forward to continuing to perform in the Twin Cities.