Since 2012, she has maintained a cello studio at Meridian Music. In addition, Dr. Honer enjoys an active performing career as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral player and has performed throughout the Midwest and Northeast. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from DePauw University, her Master’s Degree from The Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University, and in 2013 she completed her doctorate in cello performance at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Her principle teachers include Cassel Grubb, Adriana Contino, Rostislav Dubinsky, Lee Fiser, Helga Winold, Tsuyoshi Tsutsumi, and William Grubb.