Monthly Archives: August 2011

paula robison, flutist | rochester headshot photographer

This shoot was an absolute dream. Paula Robison has been one of my flute heroes since sixth grade when I started playing out of her flute warmup book. There are no words to adequately describe her musicianship, but I can tell you that I’ve been listening to her recording of the Prokofiev Sonata on repeat...

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adam workman, flutist | rochester headshot photographer

I first met Adam when he visited Eastman and gave a lecture on the art of listening to and differentiating between recordings. He later emailed me asking if I would be interested in coming to Boston for a photography job, not realizing that Kate the Musician and Kate the Photographer were in fact the same...

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brian clague, violinist | rochester headshot photographer

I met Brian in Boston after he graciously offered me a room in his apartment (an absolute palace!) and I’m so glad that our paths crossed. We spent his session in search of a “real smile,” which I’m happy to tell you that he mastered by the end of the evening. One of my favorite...

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she laughs | rochester headshot photographer

I’ve known Catherine Branch for four years now, and I can honestly say I don’t remember ever seeing a frown on her face. She is one of the most beautiful people I know, both inside and out, and she’s been an inspiration to me since I came to Eastman. I first saw Catherine when I...

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ebonee thomas, flutist | rochester musician headshots

Whew, what an absolutely crazy month! In the last week and a half, I’ve been straight from San Antonio to Canada to Boston to Chicago and finally back to Rochester, with barely any time to catch my breath! I’ve met tons of wonderful people and have taken SO MANY PHOTOS, which I can’t wait to...

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