Director of Music Ministries
Bailey is a cradle Episcopalian from Shawano, Wisconsin. She moved to the Washington, D.C. area and joined the Ascension staff in Spring of 2018. Bailey received her Master of Music degree at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, and also holds Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Arts degrees from Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music in Ohio. Prior to serving as Director of Music Ministries at Ascension, Bailey was the organist at St. John's Episcopal Church in Shawano, WI and Magyar United Church of Christ in Elyria, OH. In her role at Ascension, Bailey directs the Chancel Choir and Youth Choir, provides organ and piano music for worship services, and plans and coordinates musical programming for the church. Bailey passionately believes in the transformative power of music ministry and strives to engage and inspire others through her leadership.