Utah Harpist for Hire

Harp is an amazing option for ceremony, cocktail hour, or background music. Perfect for black tie events and casual gatherings alike, the gorgeous sound of this instrument sets a tone of beauty and elegance. Our harpists are not only the top in Utah, but some of the best in the world, having trained in places like the Royal Academy of London and even played with Sir Elton John! Our harpists can also fit a wide variety of musicals styles, so if you want classical we can provide that, or if you want contemporary we can provide that, or if you want covers of favorite Beatles songs we can even provide that.
If you need Wedding Ceremony Music in the state of Utah, Kate (pictured above) is one of Utah’s best event musicians. If you are wanting classical music, popular selections, or even showtunes, this Utah Harpist can play beautiful arrangements that are perfect for your ceremony, cocktail hour, or reception.
Maria Watkins Phippen is versatile harpist who plays corporate events, weddings, professional shows, orchestral work and recordings.
She has performed throughout the world, with performances at the Queen’s Golden Jubilee at Buckingham Palace and with Sir Elton John at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. She has soloed with the Utah Symphony, the Royal Academy Orchestra, and at the Sydney Opera House. She is part of Ballet West’s Utah Chamber Orchestra and the Orchestra at Temple Square.
She is an honors graduate of the Royal Academy of Music in London, where she won the distinguished Guy McGrath Harp Prize and studied with Skaila Kanga. Maria began studying the harp at age six and was a student under ShruDeLi Ownbey in Utah and Jana Bouskova at the Prague Conservatory.
Check out this video of Maria playing with Elton John:
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Kate audio samples:
Follow the link below and view a sampling of popular songs our harpist plays: