Micah Fusselman grew up in western Nebraska and first performed in cities across the state with his four siblings in The Fusselman Family String Ensemble. In 1997 he began studies at the Cleveland Institute of Music, and spent the next fifteen years performing professionally while attending various music schools throughout the Midwest, concluding at Cincinnati’s College Conservatory of Music where he was the assistant to Yehuda Hanani. During this time Micah performed as a member or guest in dozens of professional orchestras and chamber ensembles, including the Chicago Symphony, the Civic Orchestra of Chicago, the Advent Chamber Orchestra, the Catacoustic Consort, also collaborating with a diverse group of artists, from Vladim Gluzman and Eteri Andjaparidze, to Michael Leopold, Joélle Harvey, and Cellists of the Chicago Symphony. In 2012 he returned to Omaha to form a private studio. His students on violin, viola, cello, and violas da gamba have won admission to prestigious music schools as well as awards in competitions at the state, regional, and national levels. Micah and his wife Elizabeth have six children and are members of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Omaha.