Ivanna’s Story
Originally from Massachusetts, USA, Ivanna is a classically trained harpist who now calls Gothenburg, Sweden her home with her Swedish husband.
Since moving to Gothenburg, Ivanna has established herself as a versatile freelance harpist, performing at various events, weddings and with orchestras. Her notable engagements include performances at The Perfect World Foundation Gala and a fashion show featuring designers like Aviani, Bitte Kai Rand, and Musa. Ivanna’s work also extends to chamber music and choir accompaniments.
Her repertoire is extensive, covering everything from contemporary to classical music and all of our Disney favorites.
Experience
Ivanna recently graduated the University of Gothenburg's Solo Classical Program, studying under Erik Groenestein-Hendricks, the principal harpist of the Gothenburg Symphonic Orchestra. She is now pursuing a Master’s degree in Symphonic Orchestra Performance.
Other accolades:
- Studied under Felice Swados, former student of acclaimed harpist Marcel Grandjany
- Masterclass with Gwyneth Wentink
- 2nd harpist at Gothenburg’s Opera for ‘Operafest 2024 - La forza di Verdi’
