Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Singing (Music)
Language of Instruction:
English
Certification (Music)
Language of Instruction:
English
Singing (Others)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
Powell Method Workshop Series
Talent Quest, various, United States
Sep 2010 - Present
Workshops, Basics Technique, Contemporary Techniques, Tricks, Performance Skills, Sing Partner (duets, harmonizing), Sound Pop, Sound Country
Served as Celebrity Guest Judge at the 10th Annual Talent Quest National Finals, will serve as a Judge at the Talent Quest Sunshine State Regional Finals.
Private Voice Instructor
The Powell Method, United States
Feb 2001 - Present
singing, training voice
Developed "The Powell Method" as an official method of singing and formed Powell Music Group, Inc. Created a certification program for singers to become Certified Powell Method Instructors. taught recording artist Vanessa Renee: www.vanessareneeonline.com, coached Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2004, taught in a school setting plus at home, conducted the award winning high school select treble choir "Joyful Sound", musical directed 2 original musicals, taught several students in preparation for fine arts programs--all were accepted.www.ThePowellMethod.com
Powell Method Workshop Series
The Powell Method, New York, United States
Jan 2010 - May 2010
Workshops, Basics Technique, Contemporary Techniques, Tricks, Performance Skills, Sing Partner (duets, harmonizing), Sound Pop, Sound Country
Weekly workshop series for professional actors and singer/songwriters covering a multitude of topics each week.
Singing & Acting Instructor
The Genesis Project, United States
Sep 2004 - Dec 2005
group voice lessons, teen group voice lessons, acting, creative movement (preschool), improv
The Genesis Project produced an original musical, "The Only Way" featuring students from the school. Students from the adult group voice and the teen group voice classes were featured in this production. I was the overall director of the production, a co-writer, the vocal arranger, the musical director, and the acting coach.
Private Voice Instructor
Southside Christian School, United States
Aug 2001 - Dec 2002
private voice, choir
Private Voice Instructor
Creative Arts Academy, United States
Aug 2001 - Dec 2002
private voice
Speech & Diction Instructor
Greenville Little Theatre, United States
Jun 2002 - Jul 2002
Speech, Diction
Taught adults how to neutralize their regional accents into Standard American English
Professional Experience
Singer/Actor
Tent Theatre, Missouri, United States
May 2010 - Jun 2010"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee", -Rona Lisa Peretti
Singer/Actor
Great Plains Theatre, Kansas, United States
Jun 2009 - Aug 2009"Rumors" as Claire
"You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown" as Lucy
"Are We There Yet?" as Woman
Singer/Actor
Asolo Playreaders Guild, Florida, United States
Feb 2009 - Mar 2009"Gilbert & Sullivan Revisited" all ingenue roles
Professional Choir Member
Gloria Musicae, Florida, United States
Sep 2008 - Jan 2009Professional Choir, Alto I section
under the direction of Dr. Elwood Smith
Lead Vocalist
East Village Cabaret, Florida, United States
Dec 2008 - Dec 2008"Holly and the Berry" Cabaret Performer
Singer/Actor
American Stage Theatre, Florida, United States
Mar 2008 - May 2008"Pirates of Penzance" as Edith
This was an original updated rock/bluegrass version of the show.
Singer/Actor
American Stage Theatre, Florida, United States
Mar 2007 - May 2007"Little Shop of Horrors" as Crystal
Singer/Actor
Golden Apple Dinner Theatre, Florida, United States
Dec 2006 - Feb 2007"BINGO, a musical" as Alison
Singer/Actor
The Backlot, Florida, United States
Jan 2007 - Jan 2007"audience required" Revue Performer, original work by Berry Ayers
Singer/Actor
Golden Apple Dinner Theatre, Florida, United States
Jul 2006 - Sep 2006"Thoroughly Modern Millie" as Miss Flannery
Singer/Actor
The Jonah Project, Florida, United States
Jun 2006 - Jun 2006"When Love Takes You In" original one-woman show
Singer/Actor
The Genesis Project, South Carolina, United States
Jan 2005 - Apr 2005"The Only Way" soloist, director, arranger, co-writer
Recording Studio Coach
Vanessa Renee/Little Sicily Productions, Tennessee, United States
Oct 2004 - Oct 2004In studio coaching of recording artist Vanessa Renee
Singer/Actor
Spartanburg Little Theatre, South Carolina, United States
Jul 2004 - Sep 2004"Into the Woods" as Little Red Ridinghood
Singer/Actor
Spartanburg Little Theatre, South Carolina, United States
Jul 2003 - Sep 2003"Guys & Dolls" Miss Adelaide
won MetroBeat's Best Actress in the Upstate award
Singer/Actor
The Jonah Project, South Carolina, United States
Jun 2003 - Jun 2003"When Love Takes You In" original one-woman show
Singer/Actor
Jack Productions/Mary & Regan Ryzuk, New Jersey, United States
Mar 2000 - May 2000"Jack the Ripper, a musical" Melissa Bunting
Lead Vocalist
Renaissance Cruise Line & Paramount Show Services International, French Polynesia
Jul 1999 - Jan 2000Cruise Line Lead Vocalist in 6 shows:
"On Broadway"
"Fascinatin' Rhythm"
"Bandstand Boogie"
"Bon Voyage"
"Farewell"
"Poolside Quartet"
Actor
Circle In The Square Theatre School, New York, United States
Apr 1999 - May 1999"Our Town" as Emily Webb
Directed by Theodore Mann
Singer/Actor
Circle In The Square Theatre School, New York, United States
Jan 1999 - Feb 1999"Leave It To Jane" as Jane
Singer/Actor
Lost Nation Theater, Vermont, United States
May 1998 - Aug 1998"The Fantasticks" Luisa
"Working" Various
"Late Nite Cabaret" Revue Lead Vocalist
Singer/Actor
Theatre Eclectic, Illinois, United States
Nov 1997 - Dec 1997"Psycho Beach Party" Marvel Ann
"Patsy's Bridal Shower" Swing
Singer/Actor
Quad City Music Guild, Illinois, United States
Jun 1997 - Aug 1997"Crazy For You" as Irene
Lead Vocalist
Zellmers Dinner Theatre, Illinois, United States
Oct 1996 - Dec 1996"Holidazzle" Revue Lead Vocalist
Lead Vocalist
Zellmers Dinner Theatre, Illinois, United States
Sep 1996 - Oct 1996"Country Opry Jamboree" Revue Lead Vocalist
Actor
Zellmers Dinner Theatre, Illinois, United States
Aug 1996 - Sep 1996"How the Other Half Loves" as Teresa
Singer/Actor
Zellmers Dinner Theatre, Illinois, United States
Jun 1996 - Aug 1996"The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" Dawn
Singer/Actor
Theatre 7, Illinois, United States
Feb 1996 - Apr 1996"Into the Woods" Cinderella
Dancer
Zellmers Dinner Theatre, Illinois, United States
Jun 1995 - Aug 1995"Jubilee" Revue dancer
Education
Certificate
Circle In The Square Theatre School, New York, United States
Sep 1997 - May 1999
Conservatory Program for Musical Theatre, received 1st place award in the Martha Schlamma Vocal Scholarship Competition
Musical Theatre
Millikin University, Illinois, United States
Aug 1994 - May 1996
completed training and graduated from Circle in the Square Theatre School, a conservatory program in NYC
Professional Exams & Certifications
Musical Theatre Performance
New York, United States
Year Of Passing:
1999
Associations & Membership
Actors Equity Association
New York, United States
Mar 2007 - Present
Publications and Research
Myths & Facts About Range
Katti Powell
This excerpt is from the not-yet-published book on The Powell Method. It details various myths and facts about the vocal range.