Rachel Valentine began her musical career at the age of 8 in musical theater. She soon began enrolling in and winning numerous talent shows and music competitions in the New England area.

At 10 years old, Rachel moved to Florida where she started a family band and began performing professionally. In Florida, she performed at the renowned Del Ray Theater and Sunrise Musical Theater in front of audiences upwards of 4000 people. At 18 years old, Rachel’s superior musical talents impressed the Ft. Lauderdale Opera House where she received an invitation to sing with Luciano Pavarotti.

Rachel has been performing at weddings and other special events since the age of 14. Her enormous range and amazing performance style afford her the ability to sing various types of music including jazz, pop, rock, blues, rap, R&B and opera. Her energy and passion for music is exhibited in every note she sings.

Rachel brings a breath of fresh air to the classics Kahootz performs and a confidence to the contemporary tunes we are constantly learning. She currently lives in Rhode Island with her husband and family.