Katy Wolfe

As a performer Katy Wolfe has appeared extensively in the states as well as overseas as a versatile performer fluent in both opera and musical theatre. She was most recently seen at River and Rail as Helen in Fun Home and Febb Burn in The Burn Vote. Favorite roles include Marian in Music Man, Aldonza in Man of La Mancha, Kate in Kiss me Kate, Musetta in La Bohème and the Beggarwoman in Sweeney Todd. Other highlights include the Knoxville Symphony’s Fourth of July Celebration at World’s Fair Park and the 75th Anniversary of the Smoky Mountain National Park. Katy spent 14 years as the voice teacher for the Department of Theatre at the University of Tennessee and as a Company Member with the Clarence Brown Theatre and now splits her time performing and teaching in Knoxville and NYC.

Katy is passionate about bringing her training in bel canto vocal technique together with the study of a deep connection to text to actors and singers. Working with singers, actors, acting teachers and text coaches including Barbara Houseman and Jed Diamond, she loves to explore with her students how text impacts the production of sound. She continues to train an impressive roster of Broadway, Film, and TV professionals with her private Voice Studios in New York City and Knoxville, TN including Tramell Tillman (Apple TV’s Severance), Conrad Ricamora (How to Get Away with Murder, Here Lies Love, King & I) Treston Henderson (National Tour Ain’t Too Proud) and Bailey McCall (MJ Broadway). Katy also produces several cabarets every year in NYC with her studio.

Katy holds degrees from Belmont University where she studied with Marjorie Halbert and the University of Tennessee where she studied with George Bitzas. She is a proud member of Actors Equity Association.