Kate Peters

Jazz at Pocklington Arts Centre

Presents

Kate Peters

Friday 28th March, 7.30pm

£12.50 advance: https://ticketing.eu.veezi.com/purchase/1515?siteToken=5c398sshg8x6xjr7k9mw32dvr8 

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Kate Peters is a uniquely talented and versatile vocalist based in the north of England.

A graduate of Leeds College of Music, Kate has worked in a wide variety of styles and areas of the music industry. Her versatility as a vocalist has enabled her to perform and record everything from Dance Music to Jazz to Musical Theatre and she has had the pleasure of working alongside some amazing artists, such as Candi Staton, Jaki Graham, Roachford, Katrina Leskanich (Katrina and the Waves) and Angie Brown.

Having worked extensively as a session singer, Kate has had the privilege of performing around the world. She has appeared on several dance compilations as a featured artist on tracks by Alex M.O.R.P.H. & Woody Van Eyden, One Hit Wonders and Playerz Inc. Kate has also provided backing vocals on a number of albums including `Year of the Rat´ by Rick Witter and The Dukes. She has made appearances on national and international radio as well as national TV programmes including ‘Heartbeat’, ‘The Royal’ and ‘The One Show’.

Kate’s writing credits include the album `Believe´ which was released under Kate´s own name in 2006 as a collaboration with French composer, Jean Pascal Vielfaure. She also co-wrote the musical score for ‘Pinocchio’ performed by Liam Mower, as well as the arrangements for recording artists such as Celtic Sirens, and The Brennans. You can hear some of these on the recordings page under ‘arrangements’.

As an active performer, Kate performs with some of the UK´s most talented jazz musicians.

She is also a vocal coach, specialising in Pop and Jazz and runs her own Jazz Choir through York Jazz Initiative.

‘Kate Peters` vocals are EXQUISITE!!!! WOW!!! I am in love with her voice.’ (Garageband.com)

‘Sultry, sexy, fruity vocals.’ (Seven jazz.co.uk)

‘The vocals here are simply angelic.’ (iTunes)

‘Kate is a singer with a wonderful sense of timing.’ (jazzcrazy)