kaitiesly + Musician in Vancouver, BC

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ABOUT

Please note: I am only available for session work at this time and am unable to commit to joining a band.

For nearly 30 years, Katie Sly has worked as a session, touring and performing musician. She was formally trained in music at the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles, and then she obtained a Masters in Music from the University of Victoria in 2019. She was artist-in-resident at Lobe Studio in 2021, and at MONOM in Berlin in the spring of 2023, where she developed two 4DSOUND spatial sound composition. As a sound artist, she will be presenting her latest composition, Into The Deep, at Lobe Spatial Sound Studio in 2024. She has received CreativeBC and BC Arts Council grants in recognition of her work and continues to tour internationally with her afro-soul group, Serengeti, as well as a solo artist, and for other artists such as Rumour Mill, Maddie Storvold, Sade Awelé and Anna Katarina.

Screen name:

kaitiesly

Member since:

Jun 03 2019

Active within 1 week

Level of commitment:

Touring

Years playing music:

30

Gigs played:

Over 100

Tend to practice:

More than 3 times per week

Available to gig:

2-3 nights a week

Most available:

Nights

Instrument experience:

Bass Guitar:

Expert

Vocalist:

Advanced

Background Singer:

Advanced

Upright bass:

Advanced

Vocalist - Alto:

Moderate

Acoustic Guitar:

Intermediate

Keyboard:

Intermediate

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