Katja Kanowski studied Protestant Church Music at the Berlin Church Music School. After the A-exam, she joined the A-position in St. Nicolai Eckernförde in 1994, where she has been responsible for the choral work and the artistic organ play. She is a Kreiskantorin in the church district Rendsburg-Eckernförde and was appointed a church music director in 2005. In addition to her church music activities, she is intensively devoted to the Sologesang in the EnsembleVOCESberlin, which is co-founded by her, which gives concerts at home and abroad.