JoAnna’s eclectic musical style encompasses traditional Scottish and Irish music, as well as the Classical music she has performed professionally since age 7. JoAnna’s dedication to storytelling, mythology, and the beauty of both traditional Folk and Classical music is showcased in her genre-defying debut album: Liminal Paths, featuring world-renowned cellist Natalie Haas and French Canadian guitarist Yann Falquet. (Now Available on all streaming platforms!) The first two singles from the album, Leaving the Shire and Come With Me are also available on iTunes, Spotify, and more.
A Juilliard graduate and current member of the NJ Symphony Orchestra, she has performed as soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra and Israel Philharmonic; as well as with violinists Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, and renowned Scottish fiddler Alasdair Fraser. JoAnna teaches privately online and in-person, and leads workshops in the US and Europe, and is the host of the String Sessions podcast.
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Leaving the Shire - JoAnna Farrer, Natalie Haas, Yann Falquet live
JoAnna Farrer - Come With Me (Official Lyric Video)
JoAnna Farrer plays Bazzini - La Ronde des Lutins, Op. 25 - Dance of the Goblins (Live recording)
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As a Juilliard graduate and a performing artist with over 20 years of experience, I’ve helped hundreds of students revolutionize their technique, master difficult repertoire, deepen their musicality, have fun, and learn to perform their best under pressure. I’m excited to welcome you to the studio, and see what we can achieve together. Available via Zoom from anywhere in the world, and in-person in Burlington and Orleans, VT.