Kristen earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education from Miami University of Ohio.  For the past ten years, she has been an elementary music specialist in the Westerville City School District.  A clarinet player for many years, Kristen has recently taken on learning how to play the guitar.  Kristen loves making music with children.  She has completed some training in early childhood music education including workshops in the Dalcroze, Orff and Kodaly methods of music education.  Currently residing in Westerville, Kristen enjoys spending time with her wonderful family, riding her bike, cooking, and reading biographies and mystery novels.