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About Kait K.
Experience
Live & Session Singer (Lead & Backing Vocals)
Nov, 1999 - PresentFreelance
Kait worked for 5 years in the Los Angeles music industry as an in-demand session singer. Her specialty was being able to bring out what the songwriter and/or engineer really was looking for in-studio and do so with great efficiency. She continues to freelance as both a session singer and live performer in Salt Lake City since moving back in 2004. She has recorded and performed with a variety of companies and artists and in a variety of venue sizes. From small festivals and clubs to Abravanel Hall, Rose Wagner and the Capitol Theatre, Kait has worked with companies such as Ririe-Woodbury Dance Co., Children's Dance Theatre, composer Tristan Moore among others.
Voice and Performance Coach
Sep, 1997 - PresentSalt Lake Singers Academy and The Performer Studio
Voice Instructor and Director of The Performer Studio (TPS), a non-profit school for singers. Since its inception in San Diego in 1997, Kait has moved TPS twice: first for 5 years in Los Angeles where Kait worked as a professional live, and session singer in the music industry. The second move was back to Kait's hometown, Salt Lake City where the studio has thrived since 2004. Kait has also taught voice and performance at San Diego State University, the University of Utah and Westminster College.
Acting Instructor
Sep, 1997 - Jun, 1999San Diego State University
Kait taught Acting Two for Majors as well as Basic Acting for Non-Majors at San Diego State University, working with students on how to bring characters to life on stage using her developed thesis work on understanding the language of and clues in theatrical text.
Director
Sep, 1997 - PresentThe Performer Studio
Kait directs approximately 7 concerts per year. Her specialty is helping singers showcase their absolute best on stage, best vocals, best storytelling, best movement. She has directed and produced 10 annual large scale artist tribute concerts in the Salt Lake area, from Michael Jackson to The Beatles, Pop, Rock, Broadway, Disney and more. Most recently, Kait directed A TRIBUTE TO BROADWAY. In JUNE OF 2019 she will be directing her 2nd MICHAEL JACKSON Tribute. She has also directed professional talent showcases and one-person cabaret shows in Los Angeles / Hollywood.
Audition Coach
Mar, 1997 - PresentThe Performer Studio, San Diego State University
Kait has helped numerous professional actors and singers "land the part" with her unique approach and techniques. She has worked with beginning performers all the way up through seasoned television stars to help them get the best out of themselves in different performance situations.
Education
Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Theatre Acting
Sep, 1992 - Jun, 1996University Of Utah - Actor Training Program
Master Of Fine Arts - Musical Theatre
Sep, 1996 - Jun, 1999San Diego State University
Certifications
Post Graduate Professional Voice Study
Sep, 2004American Musical Theatre Workshop
While no official certification is awarded per se, Kait spent 5 years obtaining professional study with world renown voice teacher, Edward Sayegh in Los Angeles, CA. She was a top student of Mr. Sayegh's and was hired by him to direct high profile talent showcases of some of LA's top working singers. Kait studied and now teaches elements of The Sayegh/Garcia-Marchesi Tradition, a vocal training system which empowers singers to release their true voice, eliminate bad vocal habits and attain greatness as singers in whatever genre they prefer.
Awards
Irene Ryan Award
Jun, 1995Kennedy Center For the Arts
Marion Ross Scholar
Sep, 1997San Diego State University
Affiliations
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Jan, 2010The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 480,000 US composers, songwriters, lyricists and music publishers. The ASCAP is committed to nurturing music makers throughout their careers.
BMI
May, 2012Broadcast Music Inc. was founded in 1939 by forward-thinkers who wanted to represent songwriters in emerging genres, like jazz, blues and country, and protect the public performances of their music. Operating on a non-profit-making basis, BMI is now the largest music rights organization in the U.S. and is still nurturing new talent and new music.
Languages
French
Limited Proficiency
English
Native Proficiency
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