Juliana Farha

Juliana Farha (born 1966) is a Canadian born journalist and businesswoman who lives in London.

She was educated at the University of Trinity College in the University of Toronto and at Ryerson University in Toronto. She earned her Master's degree at Goldsmiths College, University of London.

She is the founder of [http://www.dilettantemusic.com Dilettante Music] , an online community for classical musicians and listeners. Previously she worked as marketing director for the [http://www.kunrest.com Kun] shoulder rest company in Ottawa Canada.

She writes regularly for the [http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/juliana_farha/ Guardian Comment is Free] website. In the past she has written for various publications including Strings magazine.

She is married to Kit Malthouse, the businessman, writer and Member of the London Assembly, who was appointed Deputy Mayor for Policing in May 2008.

Articles and Press

On January 13th 2008 Juliana Farha published an item on the Guardian Comment is free website [http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/juliana_farha/2008/01/im_one_of_them.html I'm one of "them"]

On 30th January 2008 Comment is free carried a second piece by Farha [http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/juliana_farha/2008/01/greener_than_thou.html Greener than thou]

On 12th February 2008 Guardian Online carried an article about the Dilettante website on its Arts Blog [http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/02/love_classical_music_head_for.html] .

On 14th February 2008, The Times of London carried a profile of Ms Farha and her business [http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/entrepreneur/article3363070.ece My big idea: Dilettante]

On 20th February 2008 Daily Express carried a profile of Juliana Farha [http://www.express.co.uk/features/view/35543/Tuned-to-the-best-of-classical-music Tuned to the best of classical music]