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Tuesday, June 18 • 1:30pm - 2:20pm
New World Symphony Panel

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The New World Symphony in Miami Beach trains & mentors musicians to pursue professional performance careers.  The fellowship program offers in-depth exposure to traditional and modern repertoire, professional development training and personalized experiences working with leading guest conductors, soloists and visiting faculty.  Harp alumni make significant contributions to ensembles in the US and abroad.  

Moderator
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Dr. Laura Sherman

Harpist, teacher, writer, editor, publisher
Dr. Laura Sherman is a harpist and harp teacher in Miami who also performs with five orchestras in south Florida. Previously a longtime harpist in New York City, she performed in diverse ensembles, toured internationally, and recorded extensively. She specializes in transcribing and... Read More →

Artist/Presenter
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Abigail Kent

Abigail Kent communicates emotions and stories through music, using the harp as a passport to the human heart. As a player of two worlds and genres, they incorporate music and influences from both classical and traditional Celtic music. Additionally, Abigail puts a focus on women... Read More →
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Christine Van Arsdale

Christine Van Arsdale is a college instructor at CPCC in Charlotte, NC, where she teaches full time in the music department. She continues to perform as a substitute harpist for the Charlotte Symphony, as well as with other orchestras in the Southeast. She also maintains a harp studio... Read More →
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Janet Harriman

Janet Harriman began her harp studies with her mother, Jean Harriman. She continued her studies with Alice Chalifoux while she attended the College of Wooster, the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Salzedo Harp Colony. Harriman has performed as a soloist, chamber player, and opera... Read More →


Tuesday June 18, 2024 1:30pm - 2:20pm EDT
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