is a 1998 graduate of the School of Sacred Music of the Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion in New York. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance both from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Cantor Epstein is active in the Reform cantorate on a national level. She has served as an officer and on the executive board of the American Conference of Cantors. She can be heard singing the music of Max Helfman on the Transcontinental Music CD, Kol Dodi: Jewish Wedding Music, and the recent CD release, Shabbat Anthology, Volume II. Her insights into the parasha Tzav were published in Living Torah: Selections from Seven Years of Torat Chayim, by the URJ Press. She has performed in Jewish concerts at the 92nd St. Y, as well as in New York, New Jersey and San Francisco.