by Stephanie on February 9, 2013

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Welcome.  I am glad you are here. 

I am a musician based in South Louisiana.  I am a pianist, organist, and vocalist.  I provide music for weddings, funerals, memorial services, church/temple services, and business lunches.  Click the Sound Cloud link below or go to my Services  page for more information.

 

https://soundcloud.com/stephaniehoffpauir/sets

 

I teach piano and vocal coaching to a limited number of students.  They range from late elementary to adult.  If you are interested in personal piano lessons, please visit my Teaching Page or Studio Website.

I maintain an active Facebook and Twitter connection with musicians, students, while supporting independent business owners.   I hope to see you there.

If you are an independent music teacher or musician please subscribe to my newsletter.  It’s just for you – to encourage and support as we grow together.

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