Karen Saxon is a Buffalo, NY native and veteran music educator with over 25 years in Buffalo Public Schools. She holds a B.A. in Vocal Performance from Buffalo State University and an M.S.Ed in Educational Administration from the University of Scranton. She teaches at City Honors School and is an adjunct voice professor at Buffalo State. Karen co-founded Ansari-Saxon Productions in 2025 and has led musical direction for Shea’s Once On This Island and Ujima Theater’s The Color Purple. She serves on several arts boards and is Chair of the Buffalo NAACP ACT-SO Committee.More...