Background
Burge, Catherine Alice was born on October 27, 1956 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Furman Horace and Dorothy Louise (Anderson) Burge.
Burge, Catherine Alice was born on October 27, 1956 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Furman Horace and Dorothy Louise (Anderson) Burge.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ohio U., 1978; Master of Music in Piano, Clarinet, U. Idaho, 1980; postgraduate, San Francisco Conservatory of Music, 1981.
Clarinetist, solo pianist, Washington/Idaho Symphony, Pullman, Washington, 1978-1980; clarinetist, Spokane (Washington) Wind Symphony, 1980; pianist, Spokane Ballet, 1980; entertainer, Sweet Talk, West Virginia, 1981-1983; with sales department, keyboardist, Roberts Music Company, Pittsburgh, 1983-1984; music therapist, coordinator activities, Regency Hall Nursing, Pittsburgh, 1984-1985; minister of music, Cranberry Christian Center, Pittsburgh, 1986-1987; clarinetist, solo pianist United States Army Band Europe, pianist United States Army Jazz Combo, pianist, keyboardist United States Army Europe Chorus, United States Army Europe Quintet, Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany, 1987-1990; vocalist, keyboardist, United States Army Field Band, since 1990. Keyboardist, arranger Psalmist-Shepherd's Life Ministries Elicott City, Maryland., 1998. Carnegie Hall debut with Soldier's Chorus, United States Army Field Band, Erich Kunzel and Pops Orchestra, 1997.
Keyboardist North Way Christian Community, Wexford, Pennsylvania, 1983-1986. Pianist North Hills Civic Chorus, Wexford, 1985, North Star Kids, Pittsburgh, 1986, Christian Serviceman's Center, Eppleheim, Federal Republic of Germany, since 1987, Tompkins Chapel, United States Army Europe. Member Music Teachers National Association.