Katie Sharp is in her second year of the Master of Music in flute performance at The Ohio State University, and studies with Katherine Borst Jones. Katie currently serves as a graduate teaching associate in music theory and aural training; she previously taught in the musicology area. Katie also serves as the Exhibits Coordinator for the Central Ohio Flute Association. She was a winner of the 2022 Ohio State Concerto Competition.

Katie earned her Bachelor of Music in flute performance and French from Baldwin Wallace University. Her former teachers include Nicole Charles, Randy Hester and George Pope. In 2021, Katie was a co-winner of the PANdemonium4 Virtual Flute Competition in the collegiate division. She was also selected to perform as a soloist in the Baldwin Wallace Conservatory Convocation several times throughout her studies at BW. Beyond Ohio State, Katie is a guest artist liaison for the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. She plans to pursue a DMA in performance and perform as an orchestral musician with professional ensembles after graduation.