Kathryn Paden
-Education-
-Musical Training-
- Voice (classical/musical theatre) - Dr. Keith Wheeler
- Voice (classical) - Mr. Darnell Chance
- Piano - Dr. Douglas Manley
-Stage Work-
Concert Solo Work
- Mendelssohn Elijah (the Widow), 2019
- Handel Dixit Dominus 2018
- Forrest Jubilate Deo 2017
- Mozart Requiem, 2017
- Purifoy Chronicles of Blue and Gray, 2015
- Brahms Requiem (English text), 2015
- Brahms Requiem (German text), 2012
- Bach Magnificat, 2013
- Handel Messiah, 2009
- Bach Cantata 140, 2008
Musical Theatre/Opera
- 9 to 5 (Kathy)
- Candide (Ensemble)
- Big River (Strange Woman/Ensemble)
- Mefistofele (Celestial Chorus)
- Into The Woods (Jack's Mother)
- 42nd Street (Dorothy Brock)
- Annie Get Your Gun (Sylvia Potter-Porter)
- Guys and Dolls (Swing)
- The Sound of Music (Postulant)
Other Stage Appearances/Competitions
- An Evening with Kathryn Paden Knoxville Symphony League, March 2020
- Knoxvilly Symphony Ball (guest vocalist), Feb. 2020
- Clayton Holiday Concerts (guest vocalist), Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, Dec. 2019
- Clayton Holiday Concerts (Mrs. Clause/guest vocalist), KSO, 2018
- Guest vocalist for the TN Theatre's _Mighty Musical Monday _Concert Series, 2018 (90th Anniversary Concert), 2008, 2007
- Holston Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, 2017
- ACDA (American Choral Directors Association) Southern Division Conference
- NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) Finalists Competition
- Charles Wesley Choral Festival, Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY, 2007
- Yellow Ribbon Tour, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, 2005
Choral Masterworks Performances
- Ola GjeiloSunrise Mass(March 2020)
- Handel Messiah (December 2019)
- Mendelssohn Elijah
- Beethoven Symphony No. 9 (2)
- Handel Dixit Dominus,
- Orff Carmina Burana
- Dan Forrest Jubilate Deo,
- Willcocks From Darkness to Light
- Mozart Requiem (2)
- Poulenc Gloria
- Dvorak Stabat Mater
- Dan Forrest Requiem for the Living
- Schubert Mass in G
- Bach Magnificat
- Verdi Requiem
- John Purifoy's Chronicles of Blue and Gray, World Premiere, commissioned for the Knoxville Choral Society in honor of Dr. Eric Thorson
- Durufle Requiem
- Handel Utrecht Jubilate
- Bolcom Prometheus
- Bach Coronation Mass
- Rutter Gloria
- Handel Messiah (4)
Honors and Professional Organizations (Musical and NonMusical)
- Knoxville Choral Society 2010-present
- Knoxville Chamber Chorale 2014-present
- Clarence Brown Theatre 2018
- Sine Nomine Octet, 2016-2018
- Athens Area Chorus, 2008-2012
- Sigma Kappa Sorority Alumni 2008-present
- Committee of District Superintendency, TN Valley District of the United Methodist Church 2018-present
- Knoxville Choral Society Board of Directors 2016-present
- Young Friends of the Knoxville Symphony 2018-present