KATT

In business, the road to success begins with a strong education and determination. In music it’s achieved through the guidance and cooperation of a prominent manager. Kathalene Stearns has fused both together proving there is more to the music industry than just the performers.In 2005, she gave life to her musical passion by moving to Saskatoon from British Columbia, where she pursued employment with O’Reilly International and 306 Records. Throughout her two year stay, she assisted in promoting and establishing the music career of 2007 CCMA Rising Star Shane Yellowbird in addition to supporting the careers of multi award winning artists Brad Johner and Patricia Conroy.This venture laid the foundation for Kathalene’s destiny and creative vision, Kathalene stepped out to embrace her own path with the launch of Katt’z Marketing and Promotions Ltd.It wasn’t long until Kathalene realized that her drive, passion and expertise would take her into a more interactive and direct role as management. Through the friendship of Denny Carr, US General Manager for Root’s Three Nashville, Kathalene was introduced to Nashville based Texas native Willie Mack. His Cadillac charm tailored with Kathalene’s vision was a perfect launch for two of the biggest up and coming careers.Since her official role to management Kathalene has also signed Saskatoon’s Rock Country band WYATT. Through her solo initiative, she continues to work with artists and musicians helping them realize their dreams and launch their careers in the world of music.In her debut year, she has gained industry and national recognition not only for herself but her artists. She builds her business foundation on trust and the belief in one another to create long-term relationships; Kathalene has quickly become one of the most respected names and companies in the Canadian Country Music Industry. Coupled with her integrity, energy and charm, these values have enabled her to build working and personal relationships with some of music’s most renowned artists and organizations.