Stacy Lendt is a horn player and music educator based in Kansas City, with over two decades of experience as a private instructor, clinician, adjudicator, and band director. She has taught at various music camps and festivals and currently serves as an adjunct horn professor at Northwest Missouri State University and Kansas City Kansas Community College, as well as a horn coach for the Blue Valley School District and Kansas City Young Chamber Musicians.
In 2013, Stacy co-founded the Kansas City Horn Club, where she serves as president and director of the KC Horn Club Youth Ensemble, fostering performance and educational opportunities for horn players of all ages. She also performs regularly with ensembles such as the Olathe Civic Band, Overland Park Orchestra, Lenexa Orchestra, and the De Soto Brass Band.
Stacy holds a Bachelor of Music Education from Northwest Missouri State University and a Master of Music Education from the University of Kansas, where she studied under Dr. Paul Stevens. She is passionate about guiding students to reach their musical goals while ensuring they enjoy the learning process.
Outside of music, Stacy enjoys hiking in Colorado and exploring national parks across the U.S. with her husband, horn player and composer Gavin Lendt. She also cherishes time with her son, Alex, as well as her extended family.