Composer and singer/songwriter Kathryn Bostic is known for her original work on film, TV, theater and symphonic music. Emmy nominated for her scores in award winning films “The Supremes at Earl’s All You Can Eat”, “Amy Tan:Unintended Memoir” and “Toni Morrison – The Pieces I am.” She is a recipient of many fellowships and awards including the prestigious BMI Streaming Media Award and Hollywood Music in Media Award for “Best Score TV Streamed Movie- The Supremes at Earl’s All You Can Eat”, Sundance Time Warner Fellowship, Sundance Fellowship for Feature Film Scoring, Sundance/Skywalker Documentary Film Scoring, African American Film Critics Award for Best Music in Film, and Society of Composers and Lyricists “Outstanding Music for Independent Feature Film.”
Symphonic commissions and performances include The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Sinfonietta, and Bangor Symphony Orchestra. As a solo artist and vocalist, she has performed in several venues and festivals including the Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Cape May Jazz Festival, Ronnie Scotts-London, Birdland NYC, and Catalina’s Jazz Club. Kathryn has toured and recorded with several world renowned artists including Ryuichi Sakamoto, Nas, and David Byrne. A former Vice President of the Alliance for Women Film Composers, she is also a member of the Television Academy of Arts and Sciences, The Recording Academy, and the first female African American score composer in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences.
