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Stephanie Gaumer

Teacher

Stephanie is a passionate music educator, pianist, and special educator with extensive experience teaching students of all ages and abilities. Originally from Philadelphia, she studied classical piano at the Bryn Mawr Conservatory of Music and holds degrees in Elementary Education, Special Education, Supervision and Administration, and Music with a concentration in Piano. She is also board-certified as a Special Education teacher and Music Educator in the states of Pennsylvania, New York, and Connecticut.

Throughout her career, Stephanie has combined her love of teaching with a rich professional life in performance and musical theatre. She has served as music director for numerous productions across the country, traveled throughout Europe with the Wolfgang Bosch Tour Company in "42nd Street", accompanied cabaret performers in New York City, was a composer for various children's musicals, served as a vocal director for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, and owned and operated Music Together of Western Fairfield County for 10 years!

Today, Stephanie continues to spread her love of the piano through her teaching. She teaches all ages, skill levels, and abilities including very young beginners just starting their musical journey, as well as neurodivergent students. Her teaching approach is warm, creative, flexible, and customized to the individual needs and goals of each student. Lessons incorporate technique and repertoire along with musical games, improvisation, songwriting, movement, storytelling, and a variety of instruments to encourage creativity and confidence.

Stephanie believes that every student can experience the joy of making music. She always endeavors to meet them where they are and creates a safe and welcoming environment where students can explore, grow, and develop their own musical voice—with plenty of humor, kindness, and patience along the way!

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