Katja Maria Slotte

Hi there, I’m Katja.

I’m Katja Maria Slotte – an artist, musician, and creative mentor with over 25 years of international experience in singing, performance, teaching, and creative facilitation.

My own artistic life has always been shaped by a multi-hyphenate creative practice – moving between singing, music-making, performance, teaching, facilitation, and artistic collaboration across different contexts and traditions.

Rather than choosing a single path, I have learned how to bring greater clarity, inner leadership, and intentional structure to the many strands of my creative life. This ongoing process has shaped how I work, create, and make decisions as an artist.

This lived experience, together with over 25 years of artistic practice and formal training in music, vocal pedagogy, creativity coaching, and creative entrepreneurship, informs my work with artists who are ready to bring greater clarity, intention, and momentum to their creative work.

Each process is highly personalised and shaped around the realities of the person I’m working with – their aspirations, creative ambitions, and the circumstances in which they are creating.

At the core of my approach is a combination of curiosity, artistic exploration, and practical grounding. I support people in moving beyond perfectionism and self-doubt, and into greater confidence, creative direction, and purposeful action.

“Working with Katja was a delight. She helped me get clear on my desires, target audience, pricing, business structure, find balance in my artist vs coach life, and enjoy the process of being a creative entrepreneur. Her sharp analyses, soothing meditations, joyful presence, and accountability strategies will push you and your business forward in a gentle yet deeply transformative manner! Highly recommended!“

SASKIA BAK

“Coaching with Katja is one of the best decisions I ever made. The combination of working on the mental side as a creator as well as the technique of singing have completely turned my life around.”

JOSIE AKERS

“Katja approaches my out of the box ideas as something unique and positive, and that helps me embrace myself as the artist that I am. I have gained confidence, faith and courage in my work, vocal stability, as well as more structure in my songwriting work. The work has been life changing. Because of her, I look differently at my voice, my body and my art.”

NEPTHALIE VAN DER BORGHT

“Working with Katja, things shifted on many levels. I reconnected with playfulness, which spread out to areas in my whole life. My creative flow exploded, and I wrote two albums. My singing became gentler, more expressive and dynamic. I found my own sound that was aligned with the stories I want to tell. My vocal range expanded, and singing started feeling much easier and more connected. I learned to fully embrace my artist identity, expand my artistry, and let go of limiting beliefs around teaching. A lot of money blocks got cleared too, and my income doubled – while I’m doing way less than before!”

JUDITH WESTERVELD

“Katja empowered me to transform creative inspiration into actionable systems, bringing clarity, focus, and balance to my work and life. She helped me move past overwhelm and avoidance, fostering sustainable momentum and enabling me to proactively turn ideas into results. With her support, I’ve built strong foundations, clear priorities, and effective systems that align with my needs and future goals. Her enthusiastic, insightful coaching and practical guidance have strengthened my confidence, communication, and entrepreneurial approach, making a profound difference in my creative journey. Highly recommended!”

LEELA MAY STOKHOLM, MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST AND EDUCATOR