Sherry Bird

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Oral History Information

Interview Date
Job Title
Co-Founder
Company Name
Steinway Piano Gallery Austin/San Antonio

Sherry Bird teamed with her future husband, Steve Bird, to open a Steinway dealership in Austin, Texas.  Together they also opened a second location in San Antonio.  With a strong business background, developed working for an oil and gas company in Texas, Sherry took over the books and business side, while Steve managed the marketing and sales.  Both stores are Steinway dealers, which has been in Steve’s blood for years.  Sherry developed her selling skills mostly be watching Steve, although she had worked in the music industry before, at Holcombe-Lindquist in Houston, where the couple met.