Singer · Songwriter
KatieDitschun
Jazz and folk/pop, written and sung in eastern Ontario.
About
A voice that moves between rooms
Inspired by jazz, blues, funk and women singer-songwriters, and with the support of a FACTOR grant, Katie Ditschun released her debut album Spare Skirt in 2018. From that release, her singles The Moon and That is that. were both finalists in the Canadian Independent Music Video Awards.
Her holiday single Be Still (2020) was included in the CBC Holiday Playlist and still receives airtime on stations across Canada every Christmas. Her original jazz EP One Voice followed in 2022; its title track is an International Songwriting Competition Jazz category Semi-finalist.
Most recently she released the Folk/Pop EP There Will Be Flowers (2025). Katie earned her music degree at Berklee College of Music.
Press
In their words
“With her heartfelt voice, tender lyrics, and a crystal-clear musical presence that echoes the spirit of Carole King and Sarah McLachlan…”
Jenna Melanson, Canadian Beats
“We love ‘The Moon’ and the story behind it. And we also loved the gorgeous video the first time we saw it.”
Big City, Small World with Errol Nazareth, CBC Radio