Mrs. Hinkelmanholds a Bachelor of Music degree in music education from Ohio Wesleyan University; is a member of the Suzuki Association of the Americas, Inc.  She has taught Suzuki violin at both private and public schools and is also an instructor of viola and cello. Mrs. Hinkelman is the string teacher at Redeemer Lutheran School in Stuart. She has performed with the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra, the American Ballet Theatre Orchestra and the Plainfield Symphony Orchestra.