Stephanie Daige

Stephanie Daige is a versatile teacher who enjoys working with students of all ages and ability levels. She has worked with young students who are just beginning their music education journey, high schoolers preparing for college auditions, and adults rekindling their love of music. Stephanie earned her Bachelor of Music degree from Stetson University and her Master of Music degree from the State University of New York (SUNY) College at Purchase. She performs professionally on oboe, English horn, and saxophone in various orchestras and churches.  Currently a member of the Pops Orchestra of Bradenton and Sarasota, and the Lakewood Ranch Wind Ensemble, she has also performed in groups such as the Anna Maria Island Concert Chorus and Orchestra (AMICCO) and Venice Symphony.  Stephanie teaches private lessons on oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, and piano, and has worked with students in various schools throughout Manatee and Sarasota counties. She is a Teaching Artist in the Artists in Schools and Artists in Libraries programs.  For 12 years, she participated in the Venice Symphony in the Schools program in which she demonstrated woodwind instruments for third grade classes in Sarasota County. She has also taught at the Sarasota Orchestra Summer Music Camp and the Venice Symphony Summer Music Camp.  Stephanie loves to glorify the Lord through music, and to inspire students to get excited about music, to learn to express themselves through music, and to explore their worlds through music.