Karen Kenney Graham will present “An Evening with My Favorite Composers” at Christ Episcopal Church in downtown Little Rock. She is a Dramatic Soprano who received her undergraduate and master’s degrees in Vocal Performance from the University of Central Arkansas. The recital will consist of selections by Wagner, Rachmaninoff, Puccini, Mendelssohn and David W. Allison. A reception will follow the performance.

Graham received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Arkansas in 2003, where she also earned a master’s degree in music (vocal performance) nine years later. In this time, Graham frequently performed, gave recitals, and coached others on their performances. She was the State NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) winner in 2012 and won Outstanding Opera Student in 2011.

She was a member of UCA Choir, Chamber Choir, Opera, and University Singers. She taught voice with the Community School. While earning her master’s degree, Graham was a graduate assistant for the voice faculty, where she taught classroom voice.