About Betania

Betania Rodriguez is a Mexican-American harpist born and raised in San Diego, California. She began her musical journey with piano lessons at the age of 6. In 2011, she began her studies as a harpist under Russian harpist Elena Mashkovtseva who is renowned as one of the world’s most outstanding harpists.

Betania was a member of the San Diego Youth Symphony and Conservatory from 2015-2018, where she played as their principal harpist and for their Encore Gala Scholarship Fundraiser event each year. Additionally, she was the first-prize winner in the Rotary District 5340 Instrumental Music Competition in 2018.

She began to play at weddings and special events in 2017 and continues to offer high-quality live music experiences through her harp playing throughout California. In addition to her love for music, Betania is currently attending San Diego State University where she is pursuing a bachelor’s in Foods and Nutrition and hopes to obtain a career as a Registered Dietitian.

Betania believes in creating a special and unique ambiance through her music. She believes live music is one of the most important assets to any special event. She is confident that her harp music will make each event a beautiful and unforgettable experience.