Susanna Wang
Susanna Wang, MM
Adjunct Professor of Harp
Music Practice Room 19 | 936.294.4251 | scw041@shsu.edu
Division | Strings
Susanna Wang is a music educator and professional harpist based in Houston, Texas. She joined the faculty at Sam Houston State University as adjunct harp instructor in 2022 and is also on faculty at Lone Star College CyFair and the Houston Summer Harp Festival. A lover of chamber music, Susanna is a founding member of AURORA - a harp, flute, cello ensemble specializing in community concerts with diverse programming. She served as principal harpist with the Central Texas Philharmonic for five seasons and has performed with the Symphony of Southeast Texas, Galveston Symphony, Energy Corridor of Houston Orchestra, Houston Civic Symphony, Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra and as a soloist with the Baytown Symphony in 2019. Susanna is an active member of the Houston chapter of the American Harp Society and is the music ministry director at King’s Cross Church in Cypress. She was a finalist in the Anne Adams Awards, first place winner of the Mildred Milligan competition college division, first chair harpist in the Texas All-State Orchestra, and a winner of the Concerto/Aria Competition at Stephen F. Austin State University where she graduated with a master’s degree in harp performance under the instruction of Ms. Emily Mitchell.
Susanna currently resides in Houston, TX with her husband, Waiaka. She enjoys traveling, yoga, drinking coffee, reading and connecting with friends.