Senior Spotlight: Maya Lindsey - PYO Music Institute

Name

Maya Lindsey

Instrument

Harp

Current Teacher

Maryanne Meyer

High School

Masterman High School

College / Major

Curtis Institute of Music / Harp Performance

How long have you been a member of the PYO Music Institute and in which ensembles did you participate?

1.5 years, Philadelphia Youth Orchestra

Do you have any plans or activities planned for over the summer?

Residency and tour with the National Youth Orchestra

What is one of your favorite PYOMI memories?

Playing the Shostakovich Fifth Symphony

What are your most recent musical and/or academic achievements?

NYO-USA 2023 harpist, Principal harpist PMEA All-State orchestra 2022, 2022 All-City Concerto Competition Winner

When you are not in rehearsal or practicing your instrument, what other activities or hobbies do you enjoy?

Art, jewelry making, cooking and baking