Kathryn Rose Wood is an emotive performer and songwriter whose work centers on connection, storytelling, and emotional presence. With over 15 years of experience as a professional musician and board-certified music therapist, she brings uncommon empathy and intention to her artistry—creating performances that resonate well beyond the stage.
Blending soul, pop, jazz, R&B, country, folk, and select rock influences, Kathryn crafts music that feels both familiar and deeply personal. Her work has earned national recognition from American Songwriter Magazine and Americana UK, and she has collaborated with mental health organizations including To Write Love on Her Arms and NAMI. A Semi-Finalist in Tennessee Songwriters Week 2023, she has opened for artists such as The Revivalists, Tank & The Bangas, Kacey Musgraves, and Irma Thomas, with performances ranging from intimate listening rooms to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
Beyond the stage, Kathryn has composed more than 200 original custom songs for life’s most meaningful moments and holds co-writing credits with respected songwriters. At the core of her work is a belief in music’s power—when offered with care and emotional intelligence—to create lasting, transformative experiences.