{"id":508,"date":"2025-07-07T00:08:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T06:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.booklive.com\/?p=508"},"modified":"2025-07-07T08:17:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T14:17:54","slug":"%f0%9f%8c%9f-six-of-the-most-talented-harpists-in-kansas-city-for-private-events-2025-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.booklive.com\/2025\/07\/07\/%f0%9f%8c%9f-six-of-the-most-talented-harpists-in-kansas-city-for-private-events-2025-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf1f Six of the Most Talented Harpists in Kansas City for Private Events (2025 Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Live harp music brings an ethereal and elegant ambiance to any event\u2014be it a wedding, gala, or intimate dinner party. Kansas City boasts a remarkable roster of harpists, each offering unique artistry and refined performance for your special occasion. Whether you&#8217;re seeking classical grace or soulful originality, these professionals know how to set the perfect mood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are six of the most talented harpists in Kansas City for private events in 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Erin Wood <\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Erin Wood is an active and versatile harpist, frequently performing with orchestras, choirs, and chamber ensembles throughout the Midwest. Known for her expressive musicianship, she has been featured as a concerto soloist with the Sunflower Chamber Music Festival, Pittsburg Festival of Arts, and Las Vegas Civic Symphony.<br>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.erinwoodharpist.com\/about\">Website<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcf1 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/erinwoodharpist\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tabitha Reist Steiner<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>A Kansas City mainstay, Tabitha Reist Steiner began studying harp at the age of eight and has since become a sought-after soloist, chamber musician, and educator. Her performances, praised for their precision and lyricism, have earned accolades from critics and audiences alike.<br>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harptrs.com\/biography\">Website<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcf1 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/harptrs\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Calvin Arsenia<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Blending harp mastery with soul, gospel, and electronic textures, Calvin Arsenia delivers genre-defying performances that captivate and uplift. Known for his unique voice and emotional storytelling, Calvin transforms private events into unforgettable artistic experiences.<br>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/calvinarsenia.com\/about\">Website<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcf1 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CalvinArsenia\/\">Facebook<\/a> | <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/calvinarsenia\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Maria Duhova Trevor<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Maria Duhova Trevor is the Principal Harpist for the Springfield Symphony and maintains a thriving solo and teaching career. With experience performing across the U.S. and Europe, Maria brings technical brilliance and heartfelt elegance to every event she plays.<br>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mariaharp.com\/\">Website<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcf1 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MariaDuhovaTrevorHarpist\/\">Facebook<\/a> | <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/maria_duhova_trevor_harp\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Phaedra (Heavenly Harp and Soul Studio)<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>At Heavenly Harp and Soul Studio of Kansas City, Phaedra offers much more than just performance\u2014she brings a passion for music education and soul-stirring sound. Her private studio focuses on personalized, transformative musical experiences that elevate private events.<br>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harpsoulkc.com\/\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Brooke Knoll<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Brooke Knoll is a multifaceted harpist and creative professional with roots in Kansas City and current residence in Dublin. In addition to her harp performances, she works in radio and digital marketing, making her a uniquely modern artist with an ear for connection and community.<br>\ud83d\udd17 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blkharp.com\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawK-RTRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFpRFpuNXRIZm1raUVCeG5sAR5sSTGCPCaEgu1n9u_LCDHmbAvmKX8tNOCz_0QrwUoH6sB9r1rudsbX7pB06w_aem_S3xFoAmbSmzPAYaFlxYC2A\">Website<\/a><br>\ud83d\udcf1 <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/blkharp\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re planning a romantic wedding, an elegant dinner, or a heartfelt celebration, these Kansas City-based harpists bring a unique blend of grace and musicality to your event. Let their performances transport you and your guests to a world of beauty and refinement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udce9 Need help finding the right harpist for your upcoming celebration? Reach out to us anytime at <strong><a href=\"mailto:dreamteam@booklive.com\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:dreamteam@booklive.com\">dreamteam@booklive.com<\/a><\/strong> or visit <strong><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booklive.com\">www.booklive.com<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 we\u2019re here to help make your event unforgettable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live harp music brings an ethereal and elegant ambiance to any event\u2014be it a wedding, gala, or intimate dinner party. 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