about hannah

Hannah Anderson began playing the harp at four years old. Now, she is a skilled performer in classical, jazz, Celtic, and popular music and loves to share the beauty and magic of harp music with her audiences and students.

Hannah earned Bachelor’s degrees in Harp and Disability Studies from Vanderbilt University in 2017. Before entering Vanderbilt, she studied chamber music and music theory at the Fine Arts Center in Greenville, South Carolina. Her past teachers include Kirsten Agresta Copely, Marian Shaffer, and Lelia Lattimore.

In 2013, Hannah was the recipient of the Betty Powe Christopher Scholarship for her musicality in harp performance. She was a finalist in the 2014 Clemson Concerto and Aria Competition and semi-finalist in the 2020 Kennedy Center Young Soloist Awards. In 2016, she was honored with the Musicians with Disabilities Scholarship from Sigma Alpha Iota for her musical, scholarly, and advocacy work to increase visibility and education on disability in music and the arts. 

Hannah offers private lessons for children and adults of all ages and levels in her studio in Brooklyn and virtually.

Hannah Anderson, harpist, is looking at the camera. She has dark, curly hair and is smiling, wearing large, ornate earrings, and blue sleeveless dress, playing a harp with a stone wall in the background.

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