Alice Rosemary Giles was born on c 1961 and is an Australian classical harpist.
10 Facts About Alice Giles
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Alice Giles was awarded a Churchill Fellowship and an Australia Council grant to study overseas.
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Alice Giles has performed in many countries throughout Europe, the Americas, Israel and her home country.
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Alice Giles now teaches at the Sydney Conservatorium and the Australian National Academy of Music in Melbourne.
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Alice Giles is the Artistic Director of the Seven Harp Ensemble.
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Alice Giles is founder and director of the Harp Centre Australia, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting the harp in Australia.
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Alice Giles developed a multimedia performance entitled "Alice in Antarctica" that was live-streamed directly from Mawson Station and later performed around Australia and internationally.
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Alice Giles was the Chair and the Artistic Director of the 2014 World Harp Congress in Sydney in July 2014.
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Alice Giles is a member of the Australian World Orchestra.
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Alice Giles was made a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2017 Queen's Birthday Honours for "significant service to the performing arts as a harpist, educator and mentor, and through contributions to Australia's musical landscape".