Anna Hines
Been with the MSO since: 1999
Hometown: I live in Mankato, but grew up in Lansing, Michigan
Education: some college in Michigan
My day job: Walmart pharmacy
Earliest musical memory: singing with my sister at our family gatherings
Favorite thing about performing music: It's a wonderful emotional expression.
Other instruments I play: piano, organ, and classical guitar (a long time ago)
Best part about being an MSO musician: I enjoy the challenge of being exposed to, and learning, new music. I love being a part of such a talented organization.
What's on my iPod or in my CD player: nothing really
Other interesting facts(s): Nothing interesting. But I have 5 grown children, 3 of them married; two grandchildren and one more on the way.