Stella Katherine Cole

American Performer and Singer
Residence: New York City, USA
Occupation: Singer, Actress, Social Media Personality

Biography

Stella Katherine Cole is a multifaceted performer based in New York City, known for her captivating singing videos that have amassed over half a million followers and nearly 6 million likes on social media platforms. With a career spanning multiple disciplines, Cole has established herself as a talented singer, actress, and online personality.

Early Life and Education

Cole developed a passion for the Great American Songbook at a young age, inspired by classic movie musicals such as The Wizard of Oz , Meet Me in St. Louis , and Singin' in the Rain . She graduated from Northwestern University in 2021 with a degree in Theatre and International Relations and continued with distinguished vocal coaches.

Career

Cole's social media presence has earned her recognition and praise from renowned musicians, including Michael Bublé, James Taylor, and Meghan Trainor, as well as Broadway legends Betty Buckley, Stephanie J. Block, and Donna Murphy. She has performed at iconic New York City venues such as Dizzy's Jazz at Lincoln Center, Birdland, 54 Below, Town Hall, Mezzrow, and the Cafe Carlyle. In addition to her solo performances, Cole has toured with Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox (PMJ) and recently collaborated with PMJ on a jazzy cover of Miley Cyrus' "Flowers," which has garnered over 5 million views between PMJ's YouTube channel and Cole's social media platforms.

Influences

Cole cites Judy Garland and Barbra Streisand as her biggest inspirations, admiring their ability to seamlessly blend jazz, musical theatre, and popular music styles.

Album release

Stella released her highly anticipated debut studio album with producer Matt Pierson, which is celebrated with a tour presenting her hard work. Available as stream, CD and vinyl.