Dorothy is an award-winning harpist available for weddings, events and recording sessions in London and the United Kingdom.
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A sought-after musician, Dorothy’s expansive career as a classically trained harpist has granted her opportunities to play in solo and orchestral performances around the world. Dorothy’s orchestral experiences include playing with the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, Hong Kong SAR Symphony Orchestra and numerous youth orchestras. Dorothy has also performed solo and chamber music at music festivals in the United Kingdom, Italy, the Cezch Republic, Hong Kong, Sweden, and China.
In 2022, Dorothy was awarded an absolute first prize at the UK International Music Competition (Contemporary Music Category). With an exceptional command of different genres, Dorothy has recorded classical, pop and contemporary music for TV shows, video creators and events. Notably, her solo harp playing has been recorded for an Italian drama series under Digital Records Italy. She is also the resident harpist at the Capital Hotel London and the University Arms Hotel, as well as the former resident harpist at the Shangri-La Hotel.
Having worked with renowned names like Netflix, the Lanesborough, and the Mandarin Oriental to name just a few, her versatility makes her the ideal choice for a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations.
Dorothy boasts a diverse repertoire encompassing popular TV and film scores, musicals, classical and contemporary pieces. She can perform in a variety of music styles, with genres including classical, folk, popular songs, Bollywood, Irish music etc.
Specialising in harp performance, Dorothy earned her music degree from the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, Czech Republic, as well as her Associate (ATCL) and Licentiate (LTCL) from Trinity College London.
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For over a decade, Dorothy's greatest passion has been working with couples to create memories that will last a lifetime through her bespoke wedding harp performances. She has been awarded the Encore "Top Ten Booked Musician" and "Hitched Wedding Award" in 2023 and 2024 respectively.
Through the timeless art of live harp playing, Dorothy has had the privilege of transforming celebratory moments into extraordinary events. As an intuitive and sensitive person, she loves to collaborate with couples to curate bespoke wedding playlists that share their authentic story. Nothing makes her heart flutter quite like the moment her music accompanies a bride walking down the aisle.
Born and bred in Hong Kong, Dorothy currently lives in London with her newlywed husband. She is also a certified florist, calligrapher, and self-proclaimed cat addict.
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