Maria Katre - Musician, Writer, and Actress

Based in Los Angeles, the musician, writer, and actress has always had a love of creating. Growing up in Ypsilanti, Michigan and being raised by her grandparents, she was taught early on to go after her dreams as if her life depended on it. In high-school, Maria won several district writing competitions and played4 instruments in multiple bands.“Music and writing were my outlets.”In college, she received her Bachelor of Science in Broadcast/Journalism from Florida A&MUniversity.“I really enjoyed producing and writing in the School of Journalism. I loved creating my own content and writing compelling stories.”After graduating, her professor entered documentary that she wrote and produced into the2009 Florida Associated Press Awards and Itwonfirstplace, beating out the competition from top journalism schools in Florida.“It was so rewarding to see that ideaI had really made an impact on my viewers.”In 2009, Maria moved to Los Angeles to start her career entertainment and has booked numerous commercials and music performance gigs. The highlights of career are performing with major recording artists; Taylor Swift at the2014MTV Video Music Awards, and Beyoncéfor both the2016 SUPER BOWL 50 halftime show and Coachella 2018.She is currently in pre-production for her short film, entitled “MO.”<br /><br />For more interviews visit: <a href="http://www.iamrefocusedradio.com" rel="noopener">www.iamrefocusedradio.com</a><br /><br />Sponsors:<br /><br />Rockafellas Barber Shop San Antonio<br /><br />Rico Rodriguez (Owner)<br /><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/Rockafellas-Barber-Shop-105026620034718/?ref=page_internal" rel="noopener">www.facebook.com/Rockafellas-Barber-Shop-105026620034718/?ref=page_internal</a><br /><br />1733 Babcock<br />San Antonio, Texas 78229<br /><br />Phone: (210) 782-5188<br /><br /><br />The Dear Agency specializes in helping you understand your coverage BEFORE you need it!<br />We offer all lines of personal and commercial insurance, including Auto, Home and Life.<br /><br />Contact Dawn Dear at