Our Teachers

Our teachers completed the Music Together® teacher training course and participate regularly in professional development workshops to stay current in early childhood music education. Soo Jackowski, along with directors and teachers in over 3000 Music Together locations and 40 countries worldwide find deep satisfaction in sharing our knowledge, skills and passion for music.

Meet David & Stephanie DiPietro, Center Director's

Dave is the Co-Owner and Director of North Shore School of Music, alongside his wife, Stephenie, who also serves as Co-Owner and Director. He oversees the school’s Music Together program and is a respected New Jersey guitarist with decades of touring and recording experience. Dave has released seven nationally distributed albums and teaches guitar using a hands-on approach focused on technique and applied music theory.

Meet Teacher Soo Jackowski

Soo has been singing and playing piano from an early age and is a dedicated music educator specializing in early childhood development and music enrichment. With over a decade of experience teaching Pre-K and a background in private piano instruction, she brings a strong foundation in nurturing young learners’ musical growth. She has designed and implemented music enrichment programs introducing instruments, basic music theory, and world music, fostering a lifelong appreciation for the arts. Soo is a trained Music Together Teacher and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rutgers University, which informs her thoughtful, developmentally appropriate approach. Outside the classroom, she serves as a worship leader, vocalist, and keyboardist at North Shore Fellowship, combining performance experience with a passion for helping children thrive creatively and emotionally.