Photo of Lauren when she first began playing the harp
Lauren has been playing harp since the age of eight years old, starting out in a harp ensemble in Williamsburg, Virginia. She got her Bachelors in Music Performance studying under Monica Hargrave, a professional harpist in the Atlanta area who is the harp professor at the University of Georgia. Lauren frequently plays out at hospice homes and has played at weddings, art gallery openings, luncheons and charity and benefit events. She has been the principal harpist for the Athens Youth Symphony, the Athens Symphony, and the University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra. She recently has relocated to Portland, Maine!
3 reviews
Bobbie S.
June 21, 2023Lauren was a real professional at my event and an incredible performer. I would highly recommend her as an elegant addition to an elegant event!!
Hired as: Harpist
Lisa M.
January 23, 2022Lauren was flexible, agreeable, responsive, and a delight to work with. Her beautiful plucking made my daughters wedding so special. Thank you very much Lauren!
Hired as: Harpist
Heather N.
July 18, 2021Enchanted harpist was so easy to work with for my daughter’s wedding. I truly appreciated her flexibility when plans slightly changed. I also really appreciated her brother that helped her in setting up. I highly recommend her services for your event!!!
Hired as: Harpist
Price range: $500 – $1,000 per event
Languages: English
Gig length: 30 - 180 minutes
Lauren has been playing harp since the age of eight years old, starting out in a harp ensemble in Williamsburg, Virginia. She now studies under Monica Hargrave, a professional harpist in the Atlanta area who is the harp professor at the University of Georgia. Lauren frequently plays out at hospice homes and has played at weddings, art gallery openings, luncheons and charity and benefit events. She was the principal harpist for the Athens Youth Symphony and has played in the Athens Symphony as well. Now she currently plays with the University of Georgia Symphony Orchestra.
All technical requirements are provided.
Classical
Allegro- F.J. Haydn
Angel's Hymn- Rhett Barnwell
Arioso- Bach
Be Still, My Soul- Jean Sibelius
Canon in D- Pachebel
Claire de Lune- Debussy
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing- Robertson
Fantasie- Haydn
Gavotte- Corelli
Gymnopedie No. 1- Satie
His Eye is on the Sparrow- Gabriel
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring- Bach
Largo-Dvorak
Minuet 1- Bach
Ode to Joy- Beethoven
Pavane- XVI century
Preludium- Bach
Sarabande- Corelli
Serenade- Susann McDonald
Shepherd Medley-Watts
Simple Gifts-Burton
The Maid with the Flaxen Hair- Debussy
Christmas
Angel's we have Heard on High- Traditional
As Lately We Watched- Austria
Away in a Manger-Tradtional
Carol of the Bells- Russian
Ding Dong Merrily on High- Traditional French Carol
God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen- England
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing- Mendelssohn
I Wonder as I Wander- Appalachian Carol
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear- Richard Wili
O Holy Night-Adolphe Charles Adam
O Little Town of Bethlehem-Redner
Silent Night- Traditional
The First Noel- Traditional
The Holly and the Ivy-Traditional
Sacred
A Mighty Fortress is Our God- Luther
Amazing Grace- Traditional
Be Thou My Vision- Irish
Blest Be the Tie that Binds- Naegeli
Morning had Broken- Traditional
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