04/12/2026
✨MUSIC DIRECTOR SPOTLIGHT✨
Keith Teepen has performed both as a soloist and collaborative pianist in Europe, Asia, South America, and throughout North America. He has performed with a variety of celebrated artists including: American operatic tenor, Bryan Hymel, trumpeter, Tine Thing Helseth, and Broadway stars, Laura Osnes and Donna Vivino.
Dr. Teepen’s training and passion to collaborate in both musical theatre and opera, has led the way to an abundance of performance opportunities. He has had the pleasure of music directing several productions, most recently including: The Last Five Years, Godspell, If/Then, Nunsense, and Little Women.
In addition to his performing, Dr. Teepen has served on the piano faculty at Pró-Música Music Festival in Juiz de Fora, Brazil and has held collaborative piano positions at DePauw University, Indiana University, and the University of North Dakota. Dr. Teepen has taught master classes in both the solo and collaborative piano areas in New York, Macau, Hong Kong, Brazil, and many other cities across the United States and China. He has given lectures discussing the importance of a collaborative pianist in both Asia and the United States.
Dr. Teepen received his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Collaborative Piano at the University of Colorado Boulder and holds a Master of Music and Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance. He is currently working at Flagler College in St. Augustine, FL as the Tom Kenan Assistant Professor of Piano.