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2023 Hampton Roads Harp Competition announces winners

Elishia Yeung, first place winner of the Senior Division of the 2023 Hampton Roads Harp Competition

March 10, 2023

The Hampton Roads Harp Competition has announced the winners of the 2023 contest. Held on March 4 in conjunction with the Hampton Roads Harp Festival at Old Dominion University, the competition is open to participants of any nationality up to U.S. grade 12. Winners receive cash prizes and the opportunity to perform in the closing concert of the Hampton Roads Harp Festival.

Junior Division (up to U.S. grade 10)

1st place: Goldie Woods

2nd place: Sarah Howell

3rd place: Sihan Wu

Senior Division (up to U.S. grade 12)

1st place: Elishia Yeung

2nd place: Jocelyn Chang 

3rd place: Viviana Alfaro

For more information, visit the competition website.

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