Linda Kartoz-Doochin, composer, lyricist and singer-songwriter, composes spiritually uplifting music with an emphasis on music for the Jewish holidays.  A student of renowned vocal coach, Phoebe Binkley, Linda’s songs have been performed in synagogues, schools, and concert halls. Music co-written with Karen Taylor-Good and the late Jack Keller is featured on cd’s including Miracles of Hanukah and  Jewish Songwriters of Nashville.

 

Linda received a BA in Psychology from Barnard College, Columbia University and an MBA from Harvard Graduate School of Business. During a 20 year career in business, she was recognized in Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in Industry and Finance, and honored for her leadership in the National Society of Plastic Engineers. She has served on the Board of Trustees for the Nashville Public Education Foundation, and has served on numerous Boards of Directors including the Jewish Federation of Nashville and Middle Tennessee, the Jewish Community Center, the YWCA of Nashville, the YWCA Shelter and Domestic Violence Program, and the Oasis Center.  She is a past president of the Center for Jewish Awareness and the Harvard Club of Tennessee. An aspiring author, she is an active member of the Society of Children's Book Writers.  Linda and husband, Michael Doochin, are holistic energy healers and Certified Healing Touch Practitioners. Her music incorporates the essence of healing energy.