PRESS
Women Who Lead Q & A
Central Penn Business Journal
March 2021
"I’ve met many industry leaders over the course of my life who have taught me incredible things about the business; about work ethic and how to handle myself in what many declare “one of the toughest businesses in the world.” I’ve also worked in all facets of the music industry, but there is one thing that has always been a part of my life… the PERFORMING."
What advice would you give to the next generation of female leaders?
"Dream big and set high expectations. Find your niche. Stop questioning yourself. If it’s scary, you’re likely on to something; be afraid and do it anyway. You got this."
The Central City Orchestra
Fine Living Lancaster
May 2018
The kinship between the Central City Orchestra’s founders is clear in how Banks and Robinette talk about each other and their partnership, and their passion for their work is undeniable. “Katie works full time on this endeavor, and has done a lot of work to close those contracts,” Banks says, shining a spotlight on her partner’s dedication. “We’re beyond our target, our initial financial projections. So, I guess we’re doing something right.