Education
B.A. Performance Major, Montclair State University
Specialty
25 Years teaching private and group lessons currently at Wharton Arts and Cedar Hill Prep Schools
Biography
With her musical interest beginning on the piano as early as age three, Florence Lombardo began playing piano for church choirs and congregational singing at age eight. She began studying harp at age twelve, and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Harp from Montclair State University. Lombardo has performed in recording studios for TV commercials, on stage accompanying soloists, in churches with chamber orchestras and choirs, and as a soloist for countless weddings, special dinners and recitals. She has performed in St. Patrick’s Cathedral and various musicals including A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. She was the featured harpist for the wedding of Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, performed on the red carpet for P. Diddy’s birthday bash, and has played for kings, governors and celebrities in the U.S. and abroad. Her main passion is sharing her music and she finds the greatest pleasure in teaching and watching her students grow.