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Michelle Gott joins faculty at University of Ottawa

Michelle Gott joins faculty at University of Ottawa

Michelle Gott will launch a new harp program at University if Ottawa (Ontario, Canada) in Fall 2014. Auditions will take place in March 2014. "I am thrilled to join the renowned faculty at the University of Ottawa, located in the vibrant capital city of Canada. This...

Julie Ann Smith Joins ASU Faculty

Julie Ann Smith Joins ASU Faculty

San Diego Symphony principal harpist Julie Ann Smith has joined the faculty at Arizona State University for the 2013–2014 school year, following the resignation of Lynne Aspnes. "I am very excited to be a part of this fantastic program and renowned institution," says...

Tenure for Marguerite Lynn Williams

Tenure for Marguerite Lynn Williams

Marguerite Lynn Williams has received tenure at the Lyric Opera Orchestra, which provides music for the Lyric Opera of Chicago. The orchestra held auditions in March, 2011, and Williams began as principal harpist in September, 2011. The probationary period is...

Maeve Gilchrist joins Berklee Faculty

Maeve Gilchrist joins Berklee Faculty

Berklee College of Music has added lever harpist Maeve Gilchrist to their faculty as part of their American Roots Program, which focuses on fiddling, bluegrass, Celtic music, and other folk traditions. The Scottish-born Celtic harpist's CD Reaching Me was released in...

Sonja Inglefield to teach at SUNY Fredonia School of Music

Sonja Inglefield to teach at SUNY Fredonia School of Music

Sonja Inglefield has been appointed the harp professor at SUNY Fredonia School of Music. Before coming to western New York, Sonja served on faculty at Peabody Preparatory, the Baltimore School for the Arts, Goucher College, and the University of Maryland Baltimore...