Keichline has made his home in Austin for 15 years. When not working in local radio, he is a singer-songwriter and co-founder of the band We are Blood Bays. Charles met Ponytrap during SXSW 2015 and has been collaborating with them on stage and studio ever since. He will play the role of The Storyteller, a one man chorus, acting as the narrator and guide through the performance.
September 10, 2021
Charles Peter Keichline will play the Storyteller in Promethean Waltz
Further reading
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