Karen Kulzer

Karen Kulzer is the Executive Director and co-founder of the Fox River Academy of Music and Art, Inc., a community music and art school established in 2003, which grew from 40 students to over 400 students and includes 30 employees. Karen also serves as a Commissioner for the Cultural Arts Commission in the Village of Oswego, an Executive Board Member for the Oswego Downtown Association, and a member of the Board of Directors for the Oswego Chamber of Commerce. Additionally, Karen has been a Center Representative for the Carnegie Hall/Royal Conservatory Achievement Program since 2011 and previously served on the Board of Directors for the Oswego Family YMCA. With a background in music, Karen taught piano for over a decade at Swain Music Studios and maintained an independent piano instruction business. Karen holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance and Composition/Theory from DePaul University.