Stephen Demaer

Stephen is a born and raised Calgarian who is passionate about music. Stephen enjoys the process of teaching students the joy and creativity that music produces in your life. He focuses on the individual’s learning style, utilizing a balance of structured lessons combined with creativity that a student needs. Stephen enjoys teaching a variety of musical styles; classical, pop, rock and heavy metal combined with music theory, ear training, and history to give students a well-rounded education. Stephen recently completed a Master’s Degree in Guitar Performance from the University of Calgary, as well as the RCM ARCT Performer’s diploma in Classical Guitar. He is proficient in music theory, harmony and history. Stephen is engaged in the Calgary music scene by serving as a board member with the Classical Guitar Society of Calgary, and regularly performs at Shelf Life Books in downtown Calgary.