Find Your Perfect Harp Teacher: A Guide to In-Person and Online Harp Lessons
Whether you’re new to the harp or an experienced player looking to refine your skills, finding the right teacher is essential. From comprehensive online courses to experienced local instructors, there are fantastic options to help you learn and grow as a harpist. This guide provides information on both in-person harp teachers across various states and online resources for students everywhere.
Online Harp Lessons: Flexible Learning for Every Skill Level
If you're looking for a convenient, flexible way to learn the harp, LearningTheHarp.com is an excellent online resource. With thousands of students worldwide, this platform offers a range of programs to suit any skill level, even if you have no prior experience.
Beginner Harp 6-Week Program – Perfect for newcomers, guiding you through the basics.
Sheet Music 6-Week Program – Build your repertoire with this focused program.
Step-by-Step Video Courses – Learn at your own pace with structured, easy-to-follow videos.
Skill and Worship Workshops – Develop specific techniques or focus on worship music.
One-to-One Lessons – Personalized guidance tailored to your needs.
Visit LearningTheHarp.com or email hello@learningtheharp.com for more information on how to get started.
Arizona
Vivian Stoppel
Located in Pearce, AZ, Vivian Stoppel offers harp lessons for those in the Arizona area. Contact her at (520) 732-0069 or viviloveswill@gmail.com for more details.
California
Bonnie Mohr
Based in Monrovia, CA, Bonnie Mohr provides lessons tailored to both beginner and advanced harpists. Learn more about her programs at www.bonnieharpsong.com or reach out via harpsong@champmail.com.
Kansas
Charity (Martin) Newton
Located in Parsons, KS, Charity teaches both lever and pedal harp. You can contact her at charityrose1cor13@gmail.com or (717) 572-1489.
Maryland
Susan Stinnett
Sudlersville, MD
dstinnett@atlanticbb.net
(410) 556-6207Julia Woodfield
Kennedyville, MD
music_teacher@hotmail.com
(410) 490-5603
New York
Janet King
Based in Long Island, NY, Janet King offers both in-person and online lessons. Contact her at janet@newyorkharpist.com or visit www.newyorkharpist.com.
Ohio
Barbara Fackler
Coventry Township, OH
harpist@hornandharp.comJason Fawks
Offering both in-person and online lessons, Jason teaches out of Millersburg, OH. Contact him at jason@jasonfawks.com.Kristen Thomsen
Hudson, OH
kthomsen0@gmail.com
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is home to a number of harp instructors with a wide variety of specialties.
Joanna (Marini) Dindinger – Reading, PA | harpo.jo@gmail.com
Joanna Mell – Quakertown, PA | joannamell@hotmail.com | www.joannamell.com
Karen Meyer – Lancaster, PA | harp317@comcast.net
Visit each instructor’s site or email for more information on personalized lessons that suit your level and interests.
Virginia
Jessica Frost-Ballas
Located in Stephens City, VA, Jessica offers lessons for harpists of all levels. You can learn more about her offerings at www.jessicafrost.com or reach her at jessicaafrost@gmail.com.
Whether you're learning online or in person, these teachers provide a range of instructional options designed to meet your needs. Explore these resources, find the perfect instructor for your style, and enjoy the journey of mastering the harp.

