Theater introduced her to the stage, but music helped her discover her heart.

At a school too small for a choir, 10-year-old Sophie gave private voice lessons a try. Something clicked. Soon came a guitar, and then a violin, each opening up a new way to tell a story through music.

Sophie’s music teacher sparked a lifelong love of music. School of Rock taught her to jam. Sarah Kelly Music School uncovered her writer’s soul and personal sound.

Now almost 13, Sophie has already logged countless hours on stage, singing everything from The Sound of Music to the National Anthem, from The Rolling Stones to her own original songs. She plays violin, guitar, and ukulele and has written more than 20 original songs. In 2026, she traveled to Nashville to record one of her original songs in a professional studio.

And to think, she’s just getting started…