Teaching has been a fundamental aspect of Karen’s musical career. One of the nation’s first Teaching Artists with Young Audiences, Karen went on to join the faculties of Santa Clara University and San Jose State University, where she has taught for three decades in addition to maintaining a full studio of private students. Karen’s students have won competitions, awards, and performed at the college, graduate, and professional levels. With over 40 years of teaching experience, Karen’s technique is suited for all ages and levels of playing. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, she has transitioned exclusively to online teaching, allowing her to reach students across the country. To inquire about joining Karen’s virtual studio, contact her here.
