Lorie Line
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Lorie Line (born 1958) is a classically trained pianist and arranger/composer from Reno, Nevada.[1]
Life and career
Line grew up in Reno, Nevada, and has played the piano since she was five years old. As a young musician, she won several state piano competitions annually. Line obtained a B.A. in Music, Piano Performance from the University of Nevada in Reno. She married Tim Line in 1986 before moving to Minnesota to accept a job as a pianist for Dayton's department stores.[citation needed]
Since 1989, she has written and arranged over 700 songs, published over 50 books of sheet music, recorded 60 CDs, released on her own independent label. She has sold over 6 million albums and continues to tour and perform about 50 concerts per year. She has produced three television specials for PBS and won the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2002 in the entertainment category. In 2015, Line was inducted in the Minnesota Hall of Fame.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Tribune, Rohan Preston Star. "After nearly losing her home and her livelihood, pianist Lorie Line is feeling 'very blessed'". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
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