Our Teachers

All of our teachers are passionate about music and the development of children. They create a fun, informal, social setting that spurs engagement and supports each child's musical development.


photo Ellen Honert

Director of Music Together in Geneva Center since 2009.

Ellen is a native of The Netherlands, she studied piano in her childhood and later-on jazz voice for two years at the Conservatory of Music in Amsterdam. She continued her music studies in California, where she lived and worked for 7 years and recorded two jazz CD's as a vocalist. It was there that she first learned about the program Music Together®. She is a songwriter and composer, plays the piano and of course loves to sing and work with kids! http://www.honertmusic.com

photo Robin Jossen

Director of Music Together in Geneva Center since 2009.

Robin is a multidisciplinary musician and studied psychology with a specialization in children's development at the University of Geneva. His favorite instrument is the guitar and his inspiration has its source in rock, pop, Indian, African and Celtic music. He has a lot of experience in working with groups of children, and fully believes in the benefit of musical development at a young age. He discovered Music Together through his cousin in Italy and didn’t hesitate to start the program in his home town!

photo Stephanie Gurtler

Director of Music Together in Bernex since 2006.

Stephanie grew up in Geneva where she studied English at University to become a secondary school teacher. She also started playing the piano at age 10, attending classes at the Conservatoire de Musique de Genève. In 1999, she and her husband left Switzerland and spent the following seven years in Princeton (NJ) where she discovered Music Together with her three kids. The whole family moved back to Geneva in 2006 and Stéphanie has been teaching Music Together in Bernex since then.