Houston's most accomplished harpist
& harp teacher Bonnie Goodrich offers outstanding, comprehensive instruction- Weekly Private Lessons
Monthly Masterclasses
Two Annual Recitals
Angelus
& Orpheus Harp Ensembles
Extra Classes, Lectures, & Special Harp Events!
* Award-winning virtuoso, impressive credentials
* Soloist with Houston Symphony at 18
* Alumnus of Boston
University & Tanglewood
* 25 years professional experience
* Unequaled reputation for excellence
* Texas' only Lucile Lawrence-Salzedo instructor Bonnie's
approach:
* Emphasis on musicianship, beautiful tone, &
technical excellence!
* Dynamic & motivating - encourages student's best!
* Many special activities make music fun & exciting!
* Performance opportunities incl Angelus Ensemble,
Houston's only elite harp student
group
* Annual performance series - Houston Symphony,
Opera, Ballet, Museums, KUHF radio, tv.
Bonnie's Students:
* LEARN, PLAY, WIN, &
LOVE MUSIC!
* Win competitions & scholarships, local & nat'l
(7 All-State, 56 Region winners in last 5 yrs!)
* Play in elite summer music festivals & Houston's
finest youth orchestras (See Bonnie's Bio for all!)
* Achieve outstanding success in musical careers
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Ashley Wells Wins Nat'l Competition! On June 12, Goodrich Studio alum Ashley Wells won First Place in the National Glenn Miller Competition! |
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Cathay Wu,1st in State, wins HYAC also!! Goodrich Studio star Cathay Wu won 1st place in this year's All-State TMEA Competition! Two other Goodrich students also placed, totaling 1/4th of All-State harpists! In Feb., Cathay and Jon Wu were HYAC
winners as well!
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This Spring's upcoming events include:
March 6-8: Masterclasses & private lessons, Ball State's outstanding harp prof Elizabeth
Richter! March 7: Cathay Wu & Jonathan Wu, harp & cello,
perform as winners of Hou. Young Artists' Comp. April
14: Cathay Wu, soloist, Handel Harp Concerto, 7 pm, Clements High School April 18, 19, & 25: Three Official Senior Recitals - Amy Roberts, Andie Roeder, & Valerie Trevino!!
(See "Senior Recitals" page for times & locations) May 3: Spring Goodrich Harp Studio Recital, 3:30, 1st Unitarian Church! May 19: Sartartia Harp Trio, featured performers, 7 pm, Sartartia Middle School Summer Workshops: X-treme Practicing-Turbo-charge
your practicing & Make every Second Count!, Wonderful & Weird Weddings, Gigging Basics, Historical Harps, Theory & Improv |
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See
LINKS for Schools our Students Attend, Harp Resources, Harp Parents' Websites, Professional Harpists & Other Musicians,
Media Websites
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| Photo by Alvin Gee, alvingee.com |
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| Alumnae Ashley Wells & Kate Petak at Ball State University! |
"Wow!!! I was drop-jaw impressed with your students - so musical, such maturity, and
subtlety. I loved every minute! Great teaching!"
"Houston's Harp Goddess!"
"Raising the standard of harp playing in Houston."
"Bonnie's
reputation as an amazing "All State harp teacher" is a tremendous opportunity for Houston harpists."
"An outstanding musical force in Houston & an extremely gifted instructor."
"It took
only moments for us to fall in love with Ms. Goodrich. The most thorough & skilled instruction possible, and
we knew our daughter would be loved. We're amazed & thrilled at the performance opportunities!"
"By far the best harp teacher in the Houston area. We wouldn't go anywhere else."
"Cares
for her students on a personal, emotional, and musical level."
For more, see Testimonials! |
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