JANE YOO
Harpist | Baltimore, MD
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Jane Yoo is an award-winning harpist recognized for her work as an orchestral musician, soloist, and chamber artist. Based in Baltimore, Maryland, she has performed throughout North America, Europe, and Asia, appearing with leading orchestras and at major music festivals.
As an orchestral harpist, Jane has performed with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, and New World Symphony. She has also appeared as concerto soloist with the Yale Philharmonia under Peter Oundjian, the Gangnam Symphony Orchestra, the Seoul National University String Chamber Orchestra, and the Muzen Philharmonic Orchestra.
A dedicated solo and chamber musician, Jane has presented solo recitals at Kumho Art Hall in Seoul as a Kumho Young Artist and was featured in the Focus on Youth concert at the World Harp Congress in Hong Kong. In 2024, she was selected as a Young Artist in Residence on Performance Today, the nationally syndicated radio program produced by Minnesota Public Radio.
Jane is a laureate of numerous national and international competitions, including Eighth Prize at the USA International Harp Competition, Honorable Mention at the Lyon & Healy Awards, the House of Glass Special Prize at the Szeged International Harp Competition, and First Prize at both the Korea International Harp Competition and the Korea Chamber Orchestra National Competition.
She was a fellow at the Aspen Music Festival and School in 2025 and 2026 and is an active advocate for contemporary music. In 2026, she will premiere Donald Crockett’s Concerto for Flute, Viola, and Harp at the Aspen Music Festival.
Jane is currently pursuing the Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University under June Han. She holds an Artist Diploma from Peabody—the first harpist admitted to the program—as well as degrees from the Yale School of Music and Seoul National University.
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