Discover the Joy of Playing Harp with Expert Instructors at Levine Music
The harp is a visually stunning and sonically rich instrument known for its resonant, shimmering sound and wide expressive range. It has a prominent role in classical and contemporary music and offers opportunities for solo performance, chamber music, and orchestral playing. With its unique technique and elegant presence, the harp invites students into a world of beauty, focus, and musical artistry.
Why Choose Harp?
Whether you’re drawn to the harp’s elegance, calming sound, or expressive capabilities, learning the harp offers a truly rewarding musical journey.
- Develop coordination and musical sensitivity through hands-on, expressive playing.
- Perform solo or collaborate in chamber music and orchestral settings.
- Build focus and discipline while exploring the harp’s rich solo and ensemble repertoire.
- Experience an instrument that inspires creativity and musical storytelling from the very first lesson.
Why Learn at Levine Music?
Levine Music offers a unique combination of expert instruction, personalized learning, and a supportive community.
- Learn from our exceptional harp faculty, who bring years of performance, teaching, and professional experience to every lesson.
- Enjoy a tailored learning experience designed to meet the needs of beginners, intermediate, and advanced players from kids to adults.
- Expand your musicianship through enriching opportunities in ensembles and music theory classes.
- Thrive in a supportive, inspiring environment where students are encouraged to grow artistically and personally.
Ready to get started with harp lessons?
Complete our New Student Placement Form and take the first step in your harp journey at Levine Music.
Contact
For more information, contact the String Department Chair, Dr. Patrick LeStrange, at (202) 686-8000 x1110 or plestrange@levinemusic.org.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Check out the events happening at Levine Music.
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Orchestra Day Concert
Levine string orchestras from THEARC, Virginia, and Silver Spring come together for an exciting afternoon of music. Students participating in […]
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WMPI Recital
An afternoon of performances by students in Levine’s Washington Musical Pathways Initiative (WMPI). Levine Music is the lead partner of […]
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Composition Master Class with International Contemporary Ensemble
Experience new music in the making at this reading session featuring original student compositions, brought to life by members of […]
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Fiddle Day
Join Levine faculty member Sam Hall as he leads an afternoon exploring fiddle music and techniques. Open to students of all […]
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Composition Weekend Concert: International Contemporary Ensemble
The central concert of Levine Music’s 2026 Composition Weekend, this performance features members of the internationally renowned International Contemporary Ensemble […]
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Circle Sing with Micah Hendler
Join Micah Hendler for an evening of improvisational alchemy. What can we create together on the spot? No experience is […]
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Ruth P. Cogen Concerto Competition
Finalists compete in our annual concerto competition.
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Young Concert Artists at Levine: Ying Li
Pianist Ying Li visits Levine for a performance, master class, and Q&A as part of Levine’s ongoing partnership with Young […]
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Lecture | Valentine’s Day Cabaret
Join us for this special Valentine’s cabaret as we reignite the flames of Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen, Dorothy Fields, and the Gershwins’ first set.
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Cello Day
An afternoon celebrating the cello, the Levine cello faculty, and students. Led by faculty members Jonathan Velsey and Ryan Donohue, […]
