The AHS Concert Artist, Elizabeth Yeoh-Wang, is presenting a solo harp recital and Q&A session for the Houston harp chapter on April 15th, 7pm at Archway Gallery (2305 Dunlavy St. Houston). Her program will include works by Godefroid, de Falla and Liszt as well as her own arrangement of Scriabin Preludes. This recital is free and open to the public. Donations will be accepted. Please join us for a reception following.

Elizabeth Yeoh-Wang's Bio

Elizabeth is a graduate of the five-year, dual-degree Harvard/New England Conservatory program and received a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Harvard and a Master of Music degree in Harp Performance from NEC. She started her music journey on piano at age 5 with Robelyn Schrade-James. She began playing the harp at age 9 with Karen Lindquist and continued her studies with Jessica Zhou at NEC. Elizabeth was a harpist with NEC’s Symphonic Winds and the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, and she performed as a guest harpist with Harvard’s Bach Society Orchestra. Before college, Elizabeth played with the National Youth Orchestra of the United States and the InterSchool Orchestras of New York, and she guested with the New Jersey Youth Symphony, Metropolitan Youth Orchestra, and St. Thomas Orchestra. She was a YoungArts Foundation Honorable Mention winner and received first prizes in the Intermediate II division of the American Harp Society competition and the Emerging Artist Division of the Young Artist’s Harp Competition.

Through a fellowship at NEC, Elizabeth enjoyed presenting a musical storytelling program where she introduced the harp to elementary school students around Boston. Elizabeth received first prize in the Young Professional division of the AHS competition and is honored to have the opportunity to travel and share music with AHS chapters as the 2021-2023 AHS Concert Artist.