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Katherine Lopez

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dedicated and passionate composer and musician with several years of professional and academic experience as singer, pianist, electric bassist and percussionist. Particular passion for music theory!

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Bass Player (first Female Bassist)

Audition Only Jazz Ensemble
09.2021 - Current
  • Composed, improvised, and read bass lines for dozens of jazz songs
  • Collaborated with other musicians on their original jazz compositions

Music Director, Arranger, Soloist

Harmonics, All-female A Cappella Group
09.2019 - Current
  • Handled requests for specific musical selections.
  • Transcribed musical compositions and melodic lines to adapt to particular group or create specific musical style.
  • Selected and arranged music for Number holiday performances and special events.

Musical Director

YMCA Camp Mohawk
06.2021 - Current
  • Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
  • Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
  • Led regular practices and private coaching to hone skills.
  • Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm and tempo.

Singer/Performer

Disney Animation And Others
08.2011 - Current

I have been reading music and singing original content for Kristen Anderson -Lopez and Robert Lopez’s (my parents!) demos since I was a toddler. Highlights include several baby animals for The Wonder Pets and the singing voice for young Anna in Disney’s FROZEN.

Singer

New York Pops
04.2022 - 05.2022

Featured soloist with New York Pops performing several songs in front of a sold out audience at Carnegie Hall for their Spring 2022 Gala.

Singer Songwriter

Self
03.2018 - Current
  • Written multiple original songs, received thousands of listens on SoundCloud, and preparing to release more music on Spotify in the coming weeks
  • Trained and prepared voice
  • Interpreted different music by making use of voice production, harmony, rhythm and melody to present characterization.
  • Arranged and played instruments to accompany vocals such as piano, guitar, and bass
  • Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
  • Performed original music on various stages, such as school’s Coffeehouse, homecoming festival, and multiple assemblies

Education

Voice

Liz Caplan Vocal Studio
New York, NY

Piano

Brooklyn Music Conservatory
Brooklyn

Percussion, Bass, Music Theory

Poly Prep Country Day School
Poly Prep Music Deartment

Music Production

NYU Steinhardt SIMP-T Program
New York, NY
07.2021

Skills

  • Electric Bass
  • Voice
  • Piano
  • Percussion
  • Vocal Arrangements
  • Live Performances
  • Music Composition
  • Reading Sheet Music
  • Musical Arrangements
  • Comprehensive Knowledge of Harmony
  • Original Songwriting
  • Music Theory Expertise
  • Music Interpretation

Timeline

Singer

New York Pops
04.2022 - 05.2022

Bass Player (first Female Bassist)

Audition Only Jazz Ensemble
09.2021 - Current

Musical Director

YMCA Camp Mohawk
06.2021 - Current

Music Director, Arranger, Soloist

Harmonics, All-female A Cappella Group
09.2019 - Current

Singer Songwriter

Self
03.2018 - Current

Singer/Performer

Disney Animation And Others
08.2011 - Current

Voice

Liz Caplan Vocal Studio

Piano

Brooklyn Music Conservatory

Percussion, Bass, Music Theory

Poly Prep Country Day School

Music Production

NYU Steinhardt SIMP-T Program
Katherine Lopez