Experience
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Colorado Symphony, substitute harp, 2022-present
Colorado Springs Philharmonic, substitute principal harp, 2017–present
Colorado Mahlerfest Orchestra, principal harp, 2017–present
New Mexico Philharmonic, substitute principal harp, 2016–present (acting principal harp, 2018-2019)
New World Symphony, substitute, 2020–presentGreeley Philharmonic Orchestra, substitute principal harp, 2021-present
IDRS Festival Orchestra, principal harp, 2022
Pro Musica Colorado Chamber Orchestra, susbstitute principal harp, 2022
Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra, substitute principal harp, 2021
Opera Southwest, principal harp, 2018–2019
Breckenridge Music Festival, substitute principal harp, 2019
Evergreen Chamber Orchestra, substitute harp, 2016, 2018
Fort Collins Symphony, substitute harp, 2014–2017
San Juan Symphony, substitute harp, 2017
National Repertory Orchestra, substitute harp, 2016
Boulder Opera, principal harp, 2016
Boulder Philharmonic, substitute harp, 2015
Colorado Wind Ensemble, substitute principal harp, 2015 -
Concerto
Mozart Concerto for Flute and Harp, Colorado State University Sinfonia, 2022Handel Concerto in Bb, Oratorio Society of Estes Park, 2019
Ravel Introduction et Allegro, Green Room Artists, 2018
Debussy Danses Sacrée et Profane,
CU Boulder Chamber Orchestra, 2015
Ginastera Harp Concerto III. Liberamente Capriccioso-Vivace, Ball State Symphony, 2012
Chamber
Green Room Artists, core artist , 2018
Alive! New Music at the Dairy, duo performer, 2016
Colorado New Music Ensemble, principal harp, 2013–2016
Pendulum New Music, mixed chamber performer, 2014–2016
Solo
American Harp Society National Institute, invited solo performer, 2019
Ball State University Harp Alumni Day, solo performer, 2019
Gilpin County Library Recital Series, solo recitalist, 2018–2019
Society of Composers, Inc. National Conference, invited solo performer, 2018
Mukogawa Women’s University, Nishinomiya, Japan, international solo recitalist, 2012
Notable Performances
Ben Folds & the Colorado Symphony, 2022Jónsi & Alex, Riceboy Sleeps North American tour performance, principal harp, 2019
Ars Nova Singers, guest soloist, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021
Indigo Girls and the CU Symphony Orchestra, principal harp, 2016 -
Harp Faculty, Colorado State University, Spring 2022-present
Vice President, Mile High Chapter of the American Harp Society, Fall 2021-present
Student Evaluations Adjudicator, 2022 Mile High Chapter Student Evaluations
Guest Presenter and Panelist, 2021 Mile High Chapter Harp Symposium
Faculty Instructor, Rocky Mountain Springs Harp Program 2017-present
Private Teacher, Kathryn Harms | Harp Studio 2016-present
Harp Studio Teaching Assistant, CU Boulder, 2013-16
CU Gigs Musician Referral Coordinator, Entrepreneurship Center for Music 2013-2016
Educator, Williamsburg Youth Harp Society, 2007-09
Training
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Master of Music: Harp Performance, University of Colorado Boulder
Teacher: Janet Harriman
Bachelor of Music: Harp Performance, Ball State University
Teacher: Elizabeth Richter
Bachelor of Arts: French, Ball State University -
Significant Mentors
Heidi Lehwalder: renowned solo and chamber musician
Julie Smith Phillips: Principal Harp, San Diego Symphony
Private Teachers
Vince Zentner: Coastal Virginia harpist
Cynthia Campbell: founder and teacher, Williamsburg Youth Harp SocietyMasterclasses
Gaye LeBlanc: Principal Harp, Oklahoma City Philharmonic
Diane Evans: Principal Harp, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Joan Raeburn Holland: Associate Professor of Harp, University of Michigan
Franziska Huhn: Harp Faculty, Longy School of Music
Susann McDonald: Distinguished Professor of Music, Indiana University
Patricia Masri-Fletcher: Principal Harp, Detroit Symphony Orchestra -
Marrowstone Music Festival; Heidi Lehwalder
Nebraska Harp Workshop; Julie Smith Phillips, Rachel Starr Ellins, Gaye LeBlanc
Rocky Mountain Springs Harp Program; Grace Bauson, Rachel Browne Cassapia
Isabelle Perrin Summer Harp Institute
Pierre Monteux School; Michael Jinbo, Music Director
National Music Festival; Dickie Fleisher
Saratoga Harp Colony; Elizabeth Hainen, Nancy Lendrim, Kim Rowe
MPulse Ann Arbor Summer Institute; Lynne Aspnes
Young Artist Harp Seminar; Kim Rowe, Susan Bennett Brady