With titles like “Miss Champagne Lady,” “World Vision Advocate,” and “Wisconsin Singer,” it’s no question that Kathie Sullivan-Tollack has a lot of stories to tell. This month’s Alumni Spotlight features Kathie, a Wisconsin Singers alumna who is a former performer on the Lawrence Welk Show and gospel singer.
Kathie grew up in Kenosha, WI, where she was very involved in music. She sang in the church choir starting at age 13 and was in the orchestra from a young age. She picked up the cello, her initial main instrument, in the seventh grade. Singing in the acapella and swing choir in high school, Kathie knew she wanted to go into music after high school – specifically...