Biography
Kathryn's Beginning
An Aspiring Soprano
Kathryn Oettel currently lives in the Whatcom County area near Seattle, Washington. She is a soprano and also plays piano. She sings in the genres of opera, sacred, classical, and classical crossover music.
Kathryn started piano lessons at age 5 and was discovered to have perfect pitch by her elementary music teacher. At the age of 12, Kathryn was introduced to the world of opera. Throughout high school, she competed in piano and solo contests, receiving highest marks, earning participation in the Washington State Solo/Ensemble competition. She also performed in numerous plays and musicals at high school and opera productions of the Pacific Northwest Opera.
Kathryn studied at Western Washington University and has graduated with a bachelor’s degree in music performance, majoring in voice. She will soon be hosting and performing in local recitals. For more information or to offer an open performance part, call (360)306-0796, subscribe to our email list for new recordings or subscribe to our YouTube account to watch live performances.