Liza Wallace brings a new dimension to the harp’s role in contemporary music, striving to expand the possibilities for this unique instrument in a variety of musical settings. As a performer and composer, her influences include Venezuelan joropo, Brazilian choro, and Cuban son as well as jazz and European classical genres. Liza has released three albums of her music; Carousel in 2009, Waken in 2013, and Ao Outro Lado in 2021. Her latest album is an exploration of the harp in Brazilian styles of music including choro, baião, and Brazilian jazz. Liza is an active freelance musician in Los Angeles and has performed with many LA based orchestras at venues such as the Walt Disney Concert Hall and Musco Center for the Arts. Liza has performed with such artists as Sir Elton John, Kristin Chenoweth, Gonzalo Grau, Pablo Aslan, Sylvia McNair, and Miguel Atwood-Ferguson. She is an award-winning composer and has presented her compositions at harp festivals in Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Germany.