I think my greatest chance for success will come in the country music arena. That's what I was raised on and that's what I know best. It's always best to stick with what you know.

I'm a soprano but I can sing alto, too. I've patterned my style after Faith Hill.

We don't get a whole lot of big stars coming out of Kansas. We don't get a whole lot of big things coming out of Kansas, period. But it's nice to know it's possible.

Music makes me happy and singing makes me happy, so this just seems like the thing to do. I've had a dream of going to Nashville since I was a junior in high school.

She has been the most influential person in my singing career because she's so inspiring and encouraging. My parents have also been great.