About Us

Karen Koyama is the owner of Nine Bells And Cat Tails and Dolce Music Academy.  She runs her two businesses alongside her husband, Matt Cooper.  Between them, they have 3 sons and 2 guinea pigs! 

Aside from her shop, she is a concert pianist and performs locally.  She teaches piano at Beloit College and Dolce Music Academy.  In her free time she likes to spend as much time as possible with her family!  She is also a veteran of the US Army.