- Master of Music in Violin Performance from Western Michigan University
- Bachelor of Music from Western Michigan University
After completing her Masters degree in 2002, Cori has traveled and moved to the Upper Peninsula, to Vancouver British Columbia, Kingston Ontario, and back again. Having held teaching positions, concert master positions and various positions in orchestras, she decided to return Kalamazoo in the fall of 2008 to be closer to family.
She now lives in Kalamazoo with her Husband Bill Caskey and two children Rachael and Deven. From the Summer of 2009 to the Spring of 2012 Cori developed and implemented a new K-8 music program and curriculum at the Kazoo school. She is currently a member of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, violinist and vocalist for The Red Sea Pedestrians, and a free lance musician.