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Kanisha Kellum

Kanisha Kellum

Biography

St. Louis-based performer, music director, and instructor. Went to Southeast MO State University and obtained a BFA in Musical Theatre Performance.

Currently work as an Education Assistant and Teaching Artist with STAGES Performing Arts Academy in St. Louis, MO. Also a private voice teacher to 7 students at Fly North Studios.

Current project: MD for Godspell (2012) with Take Two Productions.

Upcoming projects: MD for Footloose: Youth Edition with SPAA Outreach Program; Directorial debut for Dreamland with SPAA Summer Season

Past projects (MD): Big the Musical TYA; Annie Jr.; Peter Pan Jr.; The Lightning Thief; The Wiz, Jr.; Willy Wonka, Jr.; Newsies, Jr.; Beauty and the Beast, Jr.; 9 to 5 (AMD); Shrek the Musical (AMD); Jesus Christ Superstar (AMD/Keys 3)

Professional Experience

  • Regional
  • Education

Regions

  • Chicago/Midwest

Interested in touring?

  • Yes

Hireable as

  • Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
  • Music Director/Conductor (Not Pianist)
  • Vocal Director and/or Choral Prep
  • Music Assistant
  • Music Copyist
  • Music Transcriber
  • Pit Musician (Keyboards)
  • Class/Voice Lesson/Rehearsal Pianist
  • Voice teacher with roster of private students
  • Actor-Musician

My Primary Instrument

  • Voice

My Instruments

  • Piano
  • Saxophone
  • Synth - keyboards
  • Voice

Software

  • Finale
  • GarageBand
  • MainStage
  • Sibelius

Affiliations

  • MAESTRA

Pronouns

  • She/Her