Online Piano Lessons from Bowling Green, OH

CJ Capen serves as Music Director at Bowling Green State University and brings extensive experience as an international performer, collaborative pianist, and educator. His diverse musical background includes work in solo and collaborative piano performance, music theater, opera, and worship music, giving students a well-rounded and versatile approach to pianistic artistry.

As a teacher, CJ is passionate about helping each student discover and develop their unique musical strengths. His teaching philosophy centers on building strong piano technique alongside expressive musicianship, equipping students with the confidence and artistry needed to thrive in performance and study. Through an individualized and encouraging approach, he seeks to bring out the natural abilities of every student while fostering discipline, creativity, and musical excellence.

CJ’s students have gone on to study at some of the nation’s leading conservatories and music programs, reflecting his commitment to high-level preparation and artistic growth. He strives to cultivate not only skilled pianists, but thoughtful and expressive artists.