Meet the instructor:
Stephanie Webster is glad to be back teaching here in her home town! Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance under the direction of Dr. Blaine Hendsbee, from the University of Lethbridge. During her years of education, Stephanie performed with U of L’s Opera Workshop and Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra…including Blanche de la Force (Dialogues of the Carmelites), Belinda (Dido & Aeneas), Ensemble (Sweeney Todd), Eileen (Wonderful Town), Barbarina (The Marriage of Figaro), School Girl (The Mikado). Stephanie has been a long time competitor in the Lethbridge and Alberta’s Music Festival and has received numerous scholarships and awards for competing in piano, voice and creative music and had won second in the province for her original composition at 16 years old. Stephanie has 15 years of teaching experience at Note-Able Music/Long & McQuade in Lethbridge, at Grande Prairie Regional College, and at the U of L Conservatory, as well as in her home…teaching private voice, musical theatre, piano, accompanying, theory, taught at voice/choir summer camps, Kindermusik and homeschools her two boys. Stephanie has fond memories of studying Opera Performance & Italian at an intensive summer program at Manhattan School of Music and at Centro Studi Lirica in Italy. She has a love for choral music, where she has sung and traveled with the U of L Singers, the LCI Chamber and Jazz Choir. Her love for music has brought her all over the world including New York, Italy, Austria, France, Cuba, and Sweden. Stephanie currently sings with Caritas, under the direction of Frank Gnandt. Stephanie is a member of the Alberta Registered Music Teachers Association and is offering private piano lessons for beginner and intermediate players, and Kindermusik classes in Lethbridge.