KATHRYN
Kathryn Shinnick
Name
Bio
Kathryn is a Perth-based violinist known for her versatility across classical and contemporary music. A graduate of both WAAPA & University of Tasmania, Kathryn performs with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO) and a co-founder of the string collective Dolce Ensembles.
Kathryn is equally at home in classical, pop, jazz, folk, and cinematic styles. She has a strong improvisational instinct and tailors her playing to suit the moment and the room.
Event’s you can book Kathryn for:
Functions & Events
Weddings
Bars & Clubs
Private
Events
School
Events
Past Experience - Since 1994
Corporate Function Clients
HBF, Curtin University, UWA, Murdoch University, Crown Perth, Lifeline, Mazzuchelli’s, Gucci, Linney’s, Paspaley, Tourism WA, The Ritz-Carlton, Telethon, Channel 7, Channel 10, Fremantle Ports, RAC
Weddings & Private Functions
Over 1000 Weddings & Private Functions
Where to find Kathryn regularly
Genres Kathryn Can Play
Party – Party Jams, Sing-a-longs, Charts/Pop, Throwbacks
House – Commercial, Techno, Deep, Tech, Big Room
Groovy – Rnb, Hip-Hop, Funk, Disco, Triple J Vibes
Other – Jazz, Motown, Country
Eras – 60s/70s/80s/90s/00s/10s
See Kathryn In Action
Get To Know Kathryn
Favourite Party Song
Approach
Professional, Client Focused, Upbeat & Energetic
Personality
Friendly, Professional & Confident
Other Interests
Travel, murder podcasts, running, trashy romance novels
Favourite Performance Memory
Performing solo in Bill Bailey’s tour in 2024; career highlight!
Testimonials
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You were absolutely sublime. We were inundated with compliments of your music, we cannot thank you enough for making our ceremony and canapé hour so so special. Your playing was truly one of the highlights of our night!
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Spectacular! Kathryn played at our wedding at Kings Park and again at our wedding reception afterward at she Ritz. She was super easy to work with, and accommodated some challenging requests. She is professional, friendly, and her music is just exceptional.
