KATIE KETCHUM
Katie Ketchum’s singing/songwriting/healing gifts have been passed down to her by her father and grandfather, both Native American musicians as well as her mother’s English theosophical ancestry. She has given healing concerts and workshops across the United States and Canada, including colleges, festivals, the Navajo Nation,herchurch in San Francisco, and the Whole Life Expo in Atlanta, Georgia. Mother Teresa played Katie’s healing songs in her healing centers across India. Ketchum also received the National Endowment for the Arts for her musical on the life of painter Mary Cassatt and her Mary Magdalene play received critical acclaim during her month’s run at Sacramento Theatre Company and at San Francisco’s Shotwell Theatre. Katie studied music at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Canada where she won many competitions sponsored by Her Majesty the Queen of England. She is a certified ‘Music For Young Children’ teacher, and has a Master's Degree in Performing Arts. Katie is an ordained Priestess. She has been a student of Vipassana Meditation, Tai Chi energy, Planetary Priestess, Divine Feminine studies , Medicine Wheel, Sweat Lodge, Loving Communication, Yoga, and has been a professional church musician in many denominations.