Mary & Jennifer, the Moms behind K&S
Our Philosophy
We don’t provide artistic coaching—but we know how stressful and confusing this process can be. Our goal is simple: to help families feel prepared, supported, and confident while their students pursue their artistic and academic dreams.
Jennifer Kaufman
Jennifer’s daughter, a classically trained singer, recently completed the college search and is beginning her freshman year at NYU’s Steinhardt School studying Vocal Performance. Jennifer understands the unique demands of applying to vocal performance and conservatory programs—and she helps families navigate the process with clarity and calm.
Mary Dunne Stewart
Mary supported her son Ethan through applications to 24 acting programs. With careful planning and perseverance, Ethan is now a rising senior at Webster Conservatory. Mary brings her firsthand knowledge of juggling applications, auditions, and travel to help families stay organized and confident