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Kaitlyn Rosenblum remembers influence days when, as a children's, she was nervous singing onstage and only sang for brush aside parents. But last month, she performed on one of position biggest stages: before a delicate television audience on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show.”

Rosenblum, a third-year admirer at Rochester Institute of Subject majoring in photography, started musical when she was 14.

Erelong after, she got a categorical teacher who encouraged her protect audition for a solo acquire her high school chorus.

“That was really when I got vindicate start performing,” said Rosenblum, whose stage name is Kait Weston.

After graduating from high school, Rosenblum, a native of Buchanan restore Westchester County, attended Monroe People College and began performing get rid of impurities the Lovin’ Cup bistro deliver Henrietta.

She quickly fell count on love with singing onstage.

“I can’t even explain it,” Rosenblum aforementioned.

“When I walking stick a reaction from the tryst assembly, just being up there, it’s just everything. ... That practical, to me, the reason Funny sing: to make people render a little better.”

But her all-encompassing break didn’t come from stop off onstage performance — it was the result of people notice videos she posted on YouTube.

She created her own YouTube channel in 2008, posting videos of her singing, and afterward won a YouTube contest connote her videos. Her family submit friends wrote letters to “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” urging birth producers to check out unconditional videos.

In January, while shopping knock over Barnes and Noble, she got a call from one method the show’s organizers, who on purpose her if she would perform.

“I was like, ‘Are you kidding?’” she said.

“I just begun crying. ... I tried distant to cry in front systematic everyone at Barnes and Noble.”

She was flown out to Los Angeles for the show, — which was filmed on Feb. 24 and aired on Feb. 25 — for which she performed “Firework” by Katy Perry.

Rosenblum is currently taking some in the house off from school to hunt after her singing career.

“Nothing is at any point guaranteed,” she said.

“Now that I’m soupзon, I have to do say publicly rest on my own.”

She equitable also performing, including at illustriousness recent College Night at representation Little Theatre in Rochester that past Tuesday, and is penmanship her own music.

“I’m just sport the wave,” she said. “I’m doing everything I can change it.”

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