Tiffany Adams (McKinney) graduated magna cum laude with her B.M. in Music Composition from Southeast Missouri State University in 2015. She studied composition under Dr. Robert Fruehwald. In 2018, she obtained her M.M. in Music Composition from Butler University under the tutelage of Dr. Michael Schelle and Dr. Frank Felice. She currently resides in southern Indiana with her husband, two kids and four cats.