Daniel Aponte Prypchan is a classical and romantic singer.

Daniel's broad based performance abilities have secured him leading roles in high profile entertainment forums including; AUSTRALIAN IDOL 2009 TOP 100, DEAD MAN WALKING THE OPERA (2007), based on the movie with the same name; lead actor CA-CHI-PUN, a 3rd Prize winner for Tropfest Short Film Festival, as well as principal roles in RENT The Musical & Sweeney Todd.

Daniel has written and produced a number of sell out performances at Cabaret Shows at Sydney's BAR ME, and is a regular guest performer at other Sydney venues and special events. Daniel also produced the entertainment segment for the 2006 Sokka Gakkai International Peace Conference in Sydney and regularly sings in Citizenship ceremonies.

A classically trained vocalist, Daniel writes and performs his own music and is currently working on his first album, as well as contributing vocals to a series of Dance tracks for global producers, Emerson Murat and regularly performing in corporate events with his cross over group, Adagio.

Daniel's professional training includes two years of acting/directing with Lynette Sheldon and intensive Classical Opera singing training with Steve Ostrow (who discovered and trained Bette Midler, Peter Allan and Barry Manilow). Daniel is also a graduate of Screenwise Acting School with Denise Roberts. A trained dancer and Samba teacher, Daniel has performed in the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro and was profiled on ABC television's Mondo Thingo in a feature on Bollywood dancing. Currently he is working with renown Director/Acting Coach Annie Swan and Australia's Leading Opera Master/Producer Nicole Alexander.

Daniel has a reputation for introducing a spiritual element to his performances. He is a soulful performer, whose singing style is well suited to special occasions such as weddings, birthdays and funerals and other personal ceremonies.