Danielle Grace

Danielle (she/her) is a pianist, singer, alto saxophonist, director, and music educator. Prior to joining our staff, she was a regular volunteer musician at UUCF since 2004. Danielle studied piano at Westminster Choir College Conservatory, Ithaca College School of Music, and Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. She has served as Music Director for seven NJ community theater productions and has performed as soloist and accompanist throughout the NJ Tri-State and DC Metro areas. She even guest-conducted the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra. Danielle is a collaborative pianist with Encore Creativity, BC Singers of Buckingham’s Choice, and is the former alto section leader and later accompanist for the Frederick Chorale. Since 2003, Danielle has owned and operated a private piano studio called Grace Note Studies out of her Ijamsville home, where she raised their two children. She married Tom Grace in 2001 and they now fill their nest with their standard poodle Nutella and Irish doodle Cormac. Danielle has been on UUCF Staff as pianist since fall 2025.