Katrien Van Riel
She/Her
Katrien Van Riel
She/Her
Biography
Actor-musician Katrien Van Riel is based in New York City. Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Milwaukee WI: Run Bambi Run (Swing, Upright bass, Chin-Cello, Accordion, Guitar), Much Ado About Nothing (Margaret, Bass, Guitar, Drums, Keys) Timber Lake Playhouse, Mount Carroll IL: Hank Williams: Lost Highway (Audrey), Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story (Maria Elena, Keys). Stages, Houston TX: MacGyver the Musical (Strudel, Electric Bass); Connecticut Shakespeare Festival, West Hartford CT: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Music Director, First Fairy, Guitar); St. Michael's Playhouse, Colchester VT: Godspell (Morgan, Electric Bass, Piano). Katrien has toured nationally with her rock band, where she sang lead vocals and played bass, and has been signed with Cleopatra Records in LA for her original compositions. She attended the Ruth Asawa School of the Arts and Circle in the Square Theatre School.
Professional Experience
- Regional
- Concerts/Cabaret
- Education
- Tours
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
- Chicago/Midwest
Interested in touring?
- Yes
Maestra Expertise
- Theatrical Composer (Music and Lyrics)
- Theatrical Composer (Music only)
- Theatrical Lyricist
- Vocal Director and/or Choral Prep
- Music Assistant
- Songwriter
- Singer/Songwriter
- Vocal Arranger
- Instrumentalist/Pit Musician
- Music Transcriber
Primary Instruments
- Bass - Double/Electric
- Guitar - acoustic
- Guitar - electric
- Ukulele
Additional Instruments
- Bass - upright
- Drums
- Percussion
- Piano
- Synth - keyboards
Software
- GarageBand
Additional Skills
- Actor-Musician
- Singer/Performer