Emily Tessmer Music

Emily Tessmer is a singer-songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and music educator. Her musical practice spans decades of songwriting, recording, production, performance, and teaching, reflecting a lifelong curiosity and love for the creative process.

As a multi-instrumentalist, Emily plays and teaches piano, ukulele, guitar, and voice, and guides students through the art of songwriting. Her approach to music education is centered on helping people develop their musical skills, build confidence, and discover their own voice.

As an artist and producer, Emily has developed an evolving body of work shaped by her versatility across instruments and her passion for storytelling through music. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and currently pursuing graduate studies for her Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), she moves naturally between performing, writing, producing, and teaching, bringing curiosity and intention to each.

For Emily, music is more than a discipline. Driven by her deep interest in human relationships and psychology, she views music as a powerful vehicle for healing and self-discovery. It is a way to tell stories, build connections, explore ideas, and create space for people to discover their own voice.