Music Together of Modesto Director and Teacher, Tiffany Baxter, discovered Music Together® in October 2021 and she was instantly hooked. She became a Registered Music Together Teacher in February 2022 and shortly after became a licensed Music Together Director. Tiffany is excited to bring this award-winning program to the families of Modesto and surrounding communities. She loves to sing, move, have fun, and enjoys being with music lovers of all ages. 

Since earning her Masters of Music in Vocal Performance from Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Tiffany has worked as a singer, voice teacher, performing arts chair, choral director, and music director. As a versatile performer, she has enjoyed a wide variety of roles in opera, oratorio, theater, and musical theater. In addition to teaching Music Together classes, Tiffany is in high demand as a private voice teacher and is on the voice faculty at San Joaquin Delta College and Opera Modesto's Summer Opera Institute (SOI). She is the chorus director for Opera Modesto and Wellspring Anglican Church.

Tess is a wife, mother, musician, and music educator serving Stanislaus County. She has experience teaching children of all ages in general, vocal, and instrumental music, including band, Orff, and ukulele, with a primary passion and educational focus in vocal music. Tess completed her training with Music Together in April 2026 and is now a registered Music Together teacher and on staff with Music Together of Modesto. 

She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Music Education from California State University, Fresno, graduating summa cum laude with honors from both the Smittcamp Family Honors College and the College of Arts and Humanities Honors Program, and later completed her California Teaching Credential at Fresno State. Outside the classroom, Tess sings with the Modesto Symphony Orchestra Chorus, has served on the worship team at her local church, performed as a flautist in multiple seasons of the Central California Youth Wind Ensemble, and previously sang with the Chamber Singers at Fresno State. She is also a founding member and  board member of the Gordon Institute for Music Learning’s California Chapter.