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Katti is a graduate of the Musical Program at New York City's Circle in the Square Theatre School and started out as a performer, primarily singing & acting in musical theatre. Over her years of performing, she was approached many times by people wanting to know if she could teach them how to sing. Katti took her years of experience as a singer and a voice student and developed her own vocal method, The Powell Method, and has been teaching private voice professionally since 2001. She launched her online class for teachers in 2009 as a way to duplicate her efforts. By teaching singers The Powell Method and giving them the tools to teach, she is able to help singers worldwide learn how to sing with versatility. Katti has studied and performed a wide variety of musical styles including classical, opera, musical theatre, gospel, pop, country, jazz, R&B, and rock. She is a professional jazz vocalist and is also a lead vocalist in the NJ-based 80s band, The Breakfast Club. Katti is also a proud member of Actor's Equity Association, the professional actor's union, and performs professionally in regional theatre. She has performed in over 75 musicals, plays, and cabaret acts in many cities. Katti has also done some studio recording and has coached students during recording sessions. In addition to performing and teaching, she has been a vocal coach, a musical director, a director, an acting instructor, a choir director, and a worship leader. Katti currently teaches private voice & workshops to singers in New York City and offers Virtual Voice Lessons to singers outside NYC.
Betterfly service: Pop Singing (Vocal Technique)
Description: The Powell Method is the #1 Vocal Instruction Program for Professional Singers combining expertise in singing multiple genres with vocal health and song interpretation. Powell Method singers can sing pop, country, jazz, musical theatre, rock, R&B and gospel.
Founder, Katti Powell is a professional jazz vocalist and a lead vocalist in the NJ-based 80s band, The Breakfast Club. Katti is also a proud member of Actor's Equity Association, and performs professionally in regional theatre. She has performed in over 75 musicals, plays, and cabaret acts in many cities. Katti has also done some studio recording and has coached students during recording sessions. In addition to performing and teaching, she has been a vocal coach, a musical director, a director, an acting instructor, a choir director, and a worship leader.
Betterfly service: Pop Singing (Vocal Technique)
Description: 1 month of lessons (5) with Founder, Katti Powell. Students will learn 1 basic technique plus 2 contemporary techniques, plus vocal health, and performance skills. Or, use these lessons to prepare for a special event, audition, competition, or performance. With the month package, students will also receive the Powell Method Basic Practice CD for free and will receive $25 off the Advanced Practice CD.
Betterfly service: Pop Singing (Vocal Technique)
Description: Do you prefer independent study to weekly one-on-one training? Or maybe the cost of weekly lessons is too much for your budget. With the "Crash Course", students will receive BOTH Powell Method Practice CDs (valued at $90). Plus students receive a one-on-one session with Founder, Katti Powell, to learn how to do each exercise, what each one will help accomplish, and receive a customized "workout" to practice independently. This is also a perfect introduction to The Powell Method and what it would be like to study with Founder, Katti Powell.
Betterfly service: Classical Singing (General Vocal Technique)
Description: Our "Month of Lessons" only for a HUGE discount! In the month of February, the first 10 people to sign up for it by 2/24 get a month of lessons for just $150 (regularly $250) + a free Basic Practice CD. Not only that, but if you are lucky enough to be one of the 10, this rate never expires! Register at www.thepowellmethod.com/monthl--special or here on Betterfly!