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About Sarah Grudem

Sarah Grudem is a classically trained, award-winning harpist from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She began her musical journey at age seven as a Suzuki harp student at MacPhail Center for Music. She holds a bachelor’s degree from the Juilliard School and a master’s degree from the University of Minnesota.

Hire Sarah to play at your event

Elevate your special occasion with the timeless sound of Sarah’s harp music. With extensive experience and a diverse repertoire, Sarah provides the perfect accompaniment for weddings, corporate events, private gatherings, galas, memorial services, holiday celebrations, and music festivals. Whether you’re looking for elegant background music or a more prominent performance, Sarah’s skill and professionalism ensure a memorable addition to your event.

To learn more or book her services, reach out via email:
sarah@mnharpist.com

Where to hear Sarah play

In the Twin Cities she collaborates with choirs, orchestras, and chamber groups, such as: the Minnesota Orchestra, the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, VocalEssence, the Valley Chamber Chorale, and the Oratorio Society.

Recent Performance Honors

In 2023, Sarah performed with the Hope Choir project for the American debut of Kim André Arnesen’s “The Stranger” at the Ordway. She also recently played with Andrea Bocelli at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She often plays with the Minnesota Orchestra and has been a member of the Music Saint Croix chamber ensemble for over eighteen years.