FACULTY
Jacquelyn Bartlett
Co-Founder/Artistic Director
Jacquelyn Bartlett, Professor of Harp and Chamber Music at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, is a distinguished harpist and honors graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy and the Oberlin Conservatory of Music. She has toured extensively as a soloist and chamber musician and has performed with many of the leading orchestras in the United States. Widely respected as a dedicated and world-class harp pedagogue, Ms. Bartlett is known for her inspiring mentorship, meticulous attention to technique, and deep commitment to musical artistry. Her students have earned top prizes in numerous competitions, including the American Harp Society Competition, and have gone on to successful professional careers.
Grace Ludtke
Co-Founder/Ensemble Manager
Grace Ludtke is a harpist with the North Carolina Opera Orchestra and regional orchestras throughout the state. She earned a Master of Music in Harp Performance from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, a Master of Social Work from Winthrop University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Converse University. Her interdisciplinary background informs her artistic and pedagogical work, emphasizing creativity and artistic practice as a means for empowerment for individuals and communities. She currently leads the harp studios at High Point University and Guilford College.