Immerse yourself in the magical melodies of Anna, the 9-year-old harp prodigy from Soldiers Hill, Ballarat, at the upcoming Ballarat Heritage Festival. Starting her musical journey with the violin at the tender age of 2, Anna's heart was captivated by the enchanting sound of the harp from the age of three. Under the guidance of Dr. Jacinta Dennett, a harp tutor at the prestigious Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, Anna's passion for the harp has blossomed into a journey of joy and musical discovery. Through her harp studies, Anna has learned not just the intricacies of music, but also the profound lesson of finding happiness in her craft. Currently preparing for her Grade 5 AMEB harp comprehensive exams, Anna's talent has already garnered recognition, earning her the distinction of being one of the first AMEB Bronze Awards regional recipients. Despite her young age, Anna is a regular performer in the Ballarat community and beyond, captivating audiences with her skill and passion for the harp. Join Anna at the Ballarat Heritage Festival as she serenades attendees with her ethereal melodies, weaving together a tapestry of music and history that will transport you to another time and place. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the beauty and talent of Anna, the young harpist with a heart full of happiness and music.