Teaching Artist Statement

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Teaching Bio

Casie earned a Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance from Bowling Green State University in Northwest Ohio under the tutelage of Dr. Robert Satterlee. She then attended the University of Washington after being offered an Accompanying Assistantship. Casie studied Piano Performance at the Graduate Level with Craig Sheppard.

Prior to joining Music Center, Casie taught private lessons on the Eastside, as part of The Evergreen School’s after-school program, and independently through her LLC in Seattle and Shoreline. In addition to private instruction, Casie has experience teaching group piano to both beginner and intermediate students.

Performance Bio

Casie has been an active performer since 1999. She has extensive experience as an accompanist, working with vocalists, instrumentalists, choirs, and bands in performances and competitions. Casie has had the pleasure of performing as a soloist in Northwest Ohio, the Puget Sound area, Italy, and Poland. She also has over two decades of experience working as a church musician, playing both piano and organ.

Casie is currently the accompanist for the Emerald City Women’s Chorus, a Music Center Partner. She is the Music Director at All Saints’ Lutheran Church in Auburn, WA, where she has been employed for 14 years. And, if you’ve ever been to a Music Center all-school recital, Suzuki violin group class, or Suzuki violin and viola recital, you’ve probably seen her accompanying our students!