About Lorie Line
Lorie Line is an accomplished American pianist, arranger, and composer celebrated for her distinctive New Age and inspirational piano music, particularly her popular holiday arrangements. A classically trained musician, Line has cultivated a significant following through her engaging performances and prolific output, establishing herself as an independent recording artist and publisher. Her career highlights her entrepreneurial spirit and ability to connect with a broad audience through accessible yet sophisticated piano compositions.
- Lorie Line began playing the piano at age five and was a child prodigy, winning numerous statewide piano competitions. She earned a B.A. in Music, Piano Performance from the University of Nevada, Reno.
- Her professional career took off after she accepted a job serenading shoppers at Dayton's department stores in Minneapolis, where her unique style first gained attention from Midwestern fans.
- She has sold over 6 million albums, with some albums famously distributed through promotions in Chex cereal boxes, and has published over 50-60 books of sheet music containing hundreds of arrangements.
- In recognition of her musical contributions, Lorie Line was inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame in 2015, joining esteemed artists like Bob Dylan and Prince.
Lorie Line's sheet music is ideally suited for pianists of intermediate to advanced skill levels who appreciate lyrical, melodious, and often emotionally resonant piano works. Her extensive catalog includes a wide range of genres from New Age and contemporary Christian to popular arrangements of holiday classics, making it appealing for performers seeking expressive and engaging repertoire. Playing her music offers a rewarding experience due to its beautiful harmonies, approachable yet virtuosic passages, and the opportunity to convey deep sentiment, perfect for solo performances, church services, or personal enjoyment.