Adrienne Wager received her Master of Music Degree in Harp Performance in 2006 from the Cleveland Institute of Music.  There, she studied with world-renowned soloist and recording artist Yolanda Kondonassis. She received her Bachelor of Music Degree in 2004 from Vanderbilt University, where she was the student of Memphis Symphony principal harpist, Marian Shaffer. Ms. Wager is Adjunct Professor of Harp at James Madison University, Mary Baldwin College, Second Baptist Church in Richmond, and The Covenant School in Charlottesville. She also maintains an active private studios in Charlottesville, Richmond, and Staunton.

As an orchestra harpist, Ms. Wager has performed as guest principal harpist with the Charlottesville Symphony (VA), the Waynesboro (VA) Symphony, the Shanendoah Symphony, the Oratorio Society, the Virginia Consort, the Erie (PA) Philharmonic, the Youngstown (OH) Symphony, the Wooster (OH) Symphony, the Jackson (TN) Symphony, the Sewanee (TN) Symphony, and the Sumner County (TN) Symphony. Her festival credits include summer fellowships at the National Orchestral Institute, the Texas Music Festival, and Sewanee Summer Music Festival.

While attending Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, Ms. Wager recorded an original soundtrack for the short film, The Apple Thief, which premiered at the Nashville Film Festival in 2003. As winner of the Blair School of Music's Showcase Competition, Ms. Wager appeared as soloist in a performance of Mozart's Concerto for Flute and Harp in 2004.  

Adrienne is a native of Oklahoma City, OK, and began studying the harp at the age of ten under Genevieve Winkenbach, a former student of legendary harpist and composer, Carlos Salzedo.