Marcia Hishman serves as an adjunct instructor of piano and accompanist at Illinois Wesleyan University. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree with Distinction as well as a Performers Certificate in Organ from Eastman School of Music and a Master of Music degree in Piano performance from Yale School of Music. While at Yale, she received the Lockwood Scholarship for outstanding university pianist. Mrs. Hishman has taught at Juniata College, Rollins College, Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University.

Mrs. Hishman served as Assistant Organist to David Craighead at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Rochester N.Y., organist at St. Thomas Episocpal Church in New Haven Connecticut, and currently serves as organist at Wesley United Methodist Church in Bloomington IL.