Eileen Hutchins is a member of the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she is chair of the piano faculty. She graduated with distinction from the New England Conservatory of Music and continued her studies as a scholarship student at the Juilliard School of Music where she earned an M.Mus.. She earned a DMA at the University of Maryland. She previously taught at Columbia Union College, DePaul University and was Director of Piano Studies at Andrews University from 1992-1998.

An award winning pianist, Hutchins won awards in the Carnegie Hall International American Music Competition, Coleman Chamber Music Competition, and, while at the NECM, their competitions in concerto, chamber music, and piano honors. She is a frequent recitalist and soloist and cofounded the Delmarva Piano Festival.

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