Cathy Wilson received a Bachelor of Music degree in piano performance from James Madison University, and a Master in Music degree in Accompanying and Vocal Coaching from Arizona State University (the other ASU!). She has worked as an adjunct piano instructor and staff accompanist at UNC-Chapel Hill, and was the founding director of the Long Memorial Music Academy in Roxboro, NC. She has been pianist, organist, choir director, or director of music for numerous Methodist and Presbyterian churches in Virginia, Arizona, and North Carolina. She currently resides in Fayetteville with her husband Mark, and their cats Moxie, Snickerdoodle, and Nemo.