Award-winning harpist Hayley Farenholtz is completing a dual degree in Music Performance and Music Education at the University of British Columbia. She is trained in both the classical pedal harp and the Celtic lever harp. She is also an accomplished pianist.
Hayley is a four-time winner of the Royal Conservatory of Music Gold Medal for harp and she has received several awards and scholarships for music and performance, including the District 68 Dogwood Award, the D C & H L Knigge Entrance Scholarship in Music and the Norah Mansell Music Scholarship.
Hayley has performed with the UBC Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble, the West Coast Symphony Orchestra, the Vancouver Philharmonic Orchestra and the Nanaimo Chamber Orchestra both as an ensemble member and as a soloist.
