Experience
Damara is a talented orchestral harpist and a soloist and duettist for weddings, funerals, and other rites of passage. Her harpistry can be heard at various restaurants, art galleries, ceremonies, conventions, and performance venues throughout the United States. Some of her experiences and achievements are listed below.
Education
Experience
The University of Tampa, Tampa, Fl, Bachelor's degree in business and music, 2015.
Soloist and Duettist
Busch Gardens, Tampa, FL, Winter 2015 - Present.
Music in the Museum, Henry B. Plant Museum, Tampa, FL, Winter 2015 - Present.
The Phil Fisher Art Gallery, Naples, FL, 2016.
Fayetteville Comic Con, Fayetteville, NC, October 2016.
Mid South Renaissance Faire, Memphis, TN, August 2016.
Pinning Ceremony, The University of Tampa Nursing Dept, Tampa, FL, Fall 2011 - 2017.
Minaret Society Dinner, The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, Fall 2012 - 2015.
Various weddings, funerals, church services, and other rites of passage.
Orchestral Ensembles
Royal Symphony Orchestra, Sarasota Opera House, Fl,
May 2018.
Ocala Symphony Orchestra, Ocala, Fl,
April 2018.
Venice Symphony, Venice, Fl,
January 2018.
Florida International University Orchestra, Miami, Fl,
March 2017.
Florida Gulf Coast University Wind Orchestra, Ft. Myers, Fl,
February 2017.
Dunedin Chorus Holiday Concert, Dunedin, FL,
December 2016.
Florida College Alumni Concert, Florida College, Tampa, FL, November 2016.
Florida Southern College Symphony Orchestra, Lakeland, FL, April 2016.
The University of Tampa Orchestra, Tampa, FL,
Fall 2011 - 2015.
The University of Tampa Wind Ensemble, Tampa, FL,
Fall 2011 - 2012.
All-State Symphonic Orchestra, FMEA, Tampa, FL,
January 2011.
Selected Performances
Stardust, the Musical, University of Tampa, Tampa, Fl,
April 2018.
The Fantasticks, Spanish Lyric Theatre, Tampa, Fl,
September 2017.
Sgt. Pepper's Redux, LkdLive, Lakeland, Fl,
June 2017.
World Premiere of Bob Thurston's Jabberwocky, FGCU Wind Orchestra, Naples Fl, April 2017.
Theodore Dubois' The Seven Last Words of Christ, First Presbyterian Church of Dunedin,
April 2017.
South Pacific, Florida College, Tampa, FL,
September 2016.
John Rutter's Requiem, Christ United Methodist Church, St. Petersburg, FL, March 2016.
Gustav Holst's The Planets, Imperial Symphony Orchestra, Lakeland, FL, March 2016.
Luminous Night of the Soul, Soaring Sounds Vocal Ensemble, Plant City, FL, February 2016.
Capriccio Espagnol, Op.34, Florida All-State Intercollegiate Band, FMEA, Tampa, FL,
January 2016.
Once Upon a Mattress, Florida College, Tampa, FL,
January 2016.
Dark Night of the Soul, Soaring Sounds Vocal Ensemble, Tampa, FL, December 2015.
George Frideric Handel's Concerto in Bb, UT Student Chamber Music Concert, The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, November 2013.
Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony, The University of South Florida Symphony Orchestra, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, April 2012.
COmmunity service and Volunteer Work
Sigma Alpha Iota Lambda D Day, February, Fl,
March 2017-2018.
The Great American Teach-In, Limona Elementary School, Brandon, FL, November 2016.
Girl Scouts of America Music Presentation, Tampa, FL, November 2013.
Horizon Bay Retirement Community, Tampa, FL, April 2013.
Sigma Alpha Iota Musicales, The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, Fall 2012-2015.
Naples Harp Ensemble, Naples, FL, Spring 2005-2015.
Naples Youth Harp Ensemble, Naples, FL, Spring 2005-2015.