Nicole Burkholder is the church pianist for Calvary Baptist Church in Temecula, CA. She has been playing for the church as well as teaching private lessons for over 30 years. In that time, she has accompanied college touring groups, high school, college and community choirs of all sizes, and both student and professional musicians. Her practical experience has helped shape her music ministry within the local church. It is her desire to push herself and others in the music ministry toward excellence.