Anna Joy Cooney | Harpist and Music Instructor » Harpist and Music Instructor based in Little Rock, Arkansas

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Upcoming Events:

December 2017:

    • December 9 & 10: Conway Symphony Orchestra: Amahl and the Night Visitors, Reynolds Performance Hall, Conway, Arkansas
    • December 15, 5 PM: Christmas Harp at the Capitol Hotel with Alisa Coffey and students, Little Rock, Arkansas
    • December 16: Service of Lessons and Carols, First Presbyterian Church, Little Rock, Arkansas

February 2018:

    • February 3: Conway Symphony Orchestra: Pixar Movie Music concert, Reynolds Performance Hall, Conway, Arkansas
    • February 17: Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra, Bentonville, Arkansas
    • February 24 & 25: Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Little Rock, Arkansas

March 2018:

    • March 3: Conway Symphony Orchestra, Reynolds Performance Hall, Conway, Arkansas
    • March 10 & 11: Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Little Rock, Arkansas
    • March 18 (tentative): Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas
    • March 20: Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert with Arkansas Tech University, Fort Smith, Arkansas

April 2018:

    • April 7: Arkansas Symphony Orchestra at Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas
    • April 28: Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra, Bentonville, Arkansas

May 2018:

    • May 10: An evening of music with the Arkansas Harp Society at the Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas

Past Events:

November 2017:

    • November 11: Humor in Music, Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra, Bentonville, Arkansas
    • November 12: Symphonic Winds Ensemble Concert, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas

October 2017:

    • October 1: Symphonic Winds Ensemble Concert, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas
    • October 29: Fantastique Chocolates concert, Conway Symphony Orchestra, Conway, Arkansas

September 2017:

    • September 22: Annual Free Outdoor Concert, Conway Symphony Orchestra, Conway, Arkansas

August 2017:

    • August 26: Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra 2017-2018 Opening Concert, Bentonville, Arkansas

July 2017:

    • July 4: Patriotic Concert at the AMP, Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, Bentonville, Arkansas

May 2017:

    • Educational concerts with the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra, Northwest Arkansas

April 2017:

    • April 1: Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concerts, ATU Music for All Festival, Russellville, Arkansas
    • April 6-9: The Little Mermaid Spring Musical, Little Rock Christian Academy, Little Rock, Arkansas
    • April 13: Dubois’s The Seven Last Words of Christ, First Presbyterian Church, Fort Smith, Arkansas
    • April 30: Alumni Reunion Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas

March 2017:

    • March 3 & 4: Symphonic Wind Ensemble Collaboration Concerts, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas
    • March 11: The Planets, Conway Symphony Orchestra, Conway, Arkansas
    • March 30 & 31: Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concerts, ATU Music for All Festival, Russellville, Arkansas

February 2017:

    • February 25 & 26: Masterworks V, Mahler’s Symphony No. 2, The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Little Rock, Arkansas

January 2017:

December 2016:

October 2016:

    • October 9: Symphonic Wind Ensemble concert, Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, Arkansas

September 2016:

May 2016:

    • May 7 & 8: The Movie Music of John Williams, The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Little Rock, Arkansas
    • May 19: I.N.C. “Something Blue,” The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Little Rock, Arkansas

April 2016:

February 2016:

    • February 6: Valentine’s Pops Concert, Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
    • February 27 & 28: Masterworks V, The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Little Rock, Arkansas

December 2015:

November 2015:

October 2015:

June 2015:

April 2015:

March 2015:

  • March 7: Masterworks III: Surf and Turf, Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • March 8: Masterworks III: Surf and Turf, Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, Arkansas
  • March 21: Exotic Inspirations Concert, Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra, Pine Bluff, Arkansas
  • March 22: Exotic Inspirations Concert, Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra, University of Arkansas at Monticello

February 2015:

  • February 5: StoryTime Children’s Concert, Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Russellville Center for the Arts, Russellville, Arkansas
  • February 6: StoryTime Children’s Concert, Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, First Pentecostal Church, North Little Rock, Arkansas

December 2014:

November 2014:

October 2014:

  • October 29: StoryTime Children’s Concert, Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Hot Springs Summit Arena, Hot Springs, Arkansas

July 2014:

March 2014:

  • March 8 & 9: “Wizard of Oz with Orchestra,” the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
  • March 16: Concert with the Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra.

February 2014:

  • February 15: Valentine’s Concert with the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas.

December 2013:

  • December 7: Concert with the Conway Symphony.
  • December 14 & 15: Concerts with the Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra.
  • December 22: Performing selections from Britten’s Ceremony of Carols, Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Little Rock, Arkansas.

October 2013:

  • October 20 (evening): Wedding in Conway, Arkansas.

September 2013:

  • Moving to Little Rock, Arkansas!

August 2013:

July 2013:

June 2013:

  • June 18–Wedding, Private Family Property, Martinsburg, West Virginia.

April 2013:

  • April 21, 1 p.m.–Graduate Solo Recital, Goodson Recital Hall, Shenandoah University, Winchester, Virginia.

January-April 2013:

  • Performances with Shenandoah Conservatory’s Symphony Orchestra, Conservatory Choir, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, and chamber ensembles.

December 2012:

  • December 12–Wedding, Old Stone Church, Winchester, Virginia.

September -December 2012:

  • Performances with Shenandoah Conservatory’s Symphony Orchestra, Conservatory Choir, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, and chamber ensembles.

July 2012

  • July 28–Wedding, Old Stone Church, Winchester, Virginia.

April 2012

  • April 21–Graduate Solo Harp Recital. Shenandoah University, Winchester, Virginia.

January-April 2012:

  • Performances with Shenandoah Conservatory’s Symphony Orchestra, Conservatory Choir, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, and chamber ensembles.

September -December 2011:

  • Performances with Shenandoah Conservatory’s Symphony Orchestra, Conservatory Choir, Symphonic Wind Ensemble, and chamber ensembles.

May 2011

  • May 28–Wedding, Richardson, Texas.

April 2011

  • April 3, 10:05 a.m.–Southlake Baptist Church, Southlake, Texas. Harp
  • April 10, 7 p.m.–Brahms’ Requiem with the Chancel Choir of Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Choral.
  • April 23, evening–Rutter’s Requiem, First United Methodist Church, Allen, Texas. Harp.

February 2011

  • February 19, 7 p.m.–“Ladies in Red” Breast Cancer Benefit Concert, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Bryan, Texas. Performing as a soprano and as a harpist: “Fantaisie in C minor for harp,” by L. Spohr; “Come By the Hills” arr. A. Knight for harp and voice; “O Mio Babbino Caro” (Puccini), voice; “Quando M’en Vo” (Puccini), voice; and several more.

December 2010

  • December 5, 10:05 a.m.–Southlake Baptist Church, Southlake, Texas. Harp.
  • December 12, Christmas cantata, morning services–First United Methodist Church, Garland, Texas. Harp.
  • December 12, “Magnificat!” a Christmas Concert, 7 p.m.–Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Harp. www.pcpc.org.
  • December 19, 10:45 a.m.–Morning worship, Redeemer Church, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp. www.redeemerfortworth.org.
  • December 24, 7 p.m.–Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, Redeemer Church, Fort Worth, Texas. Piano. www.redeemerfortworth.org.

November 2010

  • November 6 & 7–Fort Worth Civic Orchestra. www.fwco.org. Harp 

October 2010

  • October 2–Wedding. Cranfills Gap, Texas. 
  • October 3, 10:50 a.m.–Morning worship service, Broadway Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp.
  • October 14, 11:30 a.m.–True Woman ’10 Fort Worth, Pre-conference Women’s Leadership Luncheon, Fort Worth Convention Center. Harp.

April 2010

  • April 1–Maundy Thursday service, Redeemer Church, Fort Worth, Texas. Violin.http://redeemerfortworth.org.
  • April 2–Good Friday chamber chorale concert, Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Voice. http://www.pcpc.org.
  • April 4–Resurrection Sunday, Southern Oaks Baptist Church, Bryan, Texas. Voice and harp. http://www.sobc.info 
  • April 14, 8 p.m.–Guest harpist for undergraduate senior viola recital, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. 
  • April 15, 8-9 p.m.–Carrolton Wind Symphony, at the Association of Concert Bands Convention, the Eismann Center, Richardson, Texas. Harp.http://www.carrolltonwindsymphony.org.
  • April 17–Wedding, Dallas, Texas. Voice.
  • April 30, 7:30 p.m.–Spring Concert featuring Poulenc “Organ Concerto” and Durufle “Requiem,” Southwestern Seminary Master Chorale and Orchestra. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Truett Auditorium, Fort Worth, Texas. Admission is free. Contact 817-923-1921, ext. 6990 for more information. Harp.


March 2010

  • March 5-26 –guest choral director and vocal instructor, EXCEL girls’ conference. Dallas, Texas. 

February 2010

  • February 18, 8 p.m.–Featured soloist, Church Music Gala Concert, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. Ticket information:http://www.swbts.edu/gala.


January 2010

  • January 9–Wedding, Fort Worth, Texas.

December 2009

  • December 6–morning worship service, Trinity United Methodist Church, Denton, Texas. Harp.
  • December 9, 4-7:30 p.m.–private Christmas party, Grapevine, Texas. Harp.
  • December 13, evening–Choral Christmas concert, Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. http://www.pcpc.org.
  • December 24, 10 p.m.–Christmas Eve worship service, Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. http://www.pcpc.org. Harp.

November 2009

 

  • November 7, 1 p.m.–Harp solo recital, Reynolds Auditorium at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. Directions athttp://www.swbts.edu/directions.
  • November 19, 7:30 p.m.–Southwestern Singers Concert, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp (choral accompaniment). 
  • November 23, 7:30 p.m.–Texas Women’s University Choral Arts Concert “With Harp and Pipe,” Denton, Texas. Harp (choral accompaniment). 

October 2009

  • October 4, morning service–Broadway Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp.
  • October 6, chapel service, 10:50 a.m.–Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Voice and harp. Watch live at http://www.swbts.edu.
  • October 15–Annual Gala Banquet for the Burleson Pregnancy Aid Center, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp.
  • October 16, evening–Meeting of the Evangelical Homiletics Society. Fort Worth, Texas. Voice and harp.


July 2009

 

  • July 2, 7:30 p.m.–Voice and Harp recital. Fort Worth, Texas. For information email Anna through the “contact” link.
  • July 4, 8:30 p.m.–Arkansas Symphony, Little Rock, AR. Harp (orchestral).
  • July 19, 10:45 a.m.–Morning worship, Redeemer Church, Fort Worth, Texas. Voice and harp.
  • July 24-August 4–United Kingdom, with the chancel choir of Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas. http://www.pcpc.org.

June 2009

  • June 27, 3 p.m.–Afternoon Tea. Old Ambassador Hotel, Dallas, Texas. Harp. For information, call 214-224-2633.
  • June 28, 7:30 p.m.–Metropolitan Winds at the Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, Texas. Harp (concert band).

May 2009

  • May 16–Women’s Brunch, First Baptist Church, Paris, Texas. Harp and voice.

April 2009

  • April 5, morning service–First Baptist Church, Grand Prairie, Texas. Harp (orchestral).
  • April 6, noon–Holy Week service, Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Voice and harp. http://www.pcpc.org.  
  • April 26, 2 p.m.–Wedding, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp.  

March 2009

  • March 1, 10:50 a.m.–Morning worship, Broadway Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp. http://www.broadwaybc.org. 
  • March 29, 4 p.m.–Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra, Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Harp (orchestral).
  • March 30, 7 p.m.–Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra, Monticello, Arkansas. Harp (orchestral).

February 2009

January 2009

  • January 17–Wedding. Harvest, Alabama. Voice. Private event.
  • January 31–Women’s Luncheon, Birdville Baptist Church, Haltom City, Texas. Harp. Private event.

December 2008

  • December 12, noon–Christmas Luncheon for Southcliff Baptist Church Sunday School, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp and voice. Private event.
  • December 12–Christmas Concert with Scot Cameron and “One Voice,” Park Cities Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas. Voice. http://www.cameronministries.com
  • December 13, 7:00 p.m.–Christmas Production, First Baptist Church, Grand Prairie, Texas. Harp (orchestral).
  • December 14, 10:10 a.m.–Morning Worship, Providence Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Harp. http://www.providencedallas.com
  • December 14, 7:00 p.m.–Christmas Concert, Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Harp (orchestral). http://www.pcpc.org
  • December 24, 10:00 p.m.–Christmas Eve Service, Park Cities Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas. Voice. http://www.pcpc.org
  • December 31, 6:30 p.m.–New Year’s Eve Party, Granbury, Texas. Harp. Private event.


November 2008

  • November 7, 7:30 p.m.–Guest harpist for a Masters’ Conducting Recital, Reynolds Auditorium in The School of Church Music, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas.
  • November 23, 5:00 p.m.–Thanksgiving Banquet, South Hills Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp and voice. http://www.southhillsbc.org. 

October 2008

  • October 10, 7:30 p.m.–Guest harpist for a Masters’ Conducting Recital, Reynolds Auditorium in The School of Church Music, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas
  • October 12, evening–Concert with Scot Cameron and “One Voice,” First Baptist Church, Amarillo, Texas. Voice. http://www.cameronministries.com
  • October 14–Annual Gala Banquet for the Burleson Pregnancy Aid Center, Fort Worth, Texas. Harp.
  • October 24, 7:30 p.m.–Guest harpist for a Masters’ Flute Recital, Reynolds Auditorium in The School of Church Music, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas

September 2008

  • September 12-13–Redeemer Church Women’s Retreat, The Riley Center at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. To register, visit http://www.redeemerfortworth.org. 

August 2008

  • August 3–Redeemer Church, Fort Worth, Texas
  • August 8 & 9, 6:30 p.m.–“Across the Sea” Dinner Theatre, First United Methodist Church, Garland, Texas. For tickets, please call 972-272-3471, or visit http://www.fumcgarland.org.
  • August 10–Morning services, First United Methodist Church, Garland Texas
  • August 16–Wedding, Fort Worth, Texas