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| Event |
Location(s) |
Date(s) |
Tix/Info |
Description |
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MASSACHUSETTS
WORCESTER, MA
|
SOLO
SHOW at FIRST
NIGHT WORCESTER
Mechanics Hall
|
Sat.
Dec. 31
9:00 - 9:45 pm |
First
Night Worcester
Mechanics Hall
"Five years ago, I played at "First Night Worcester" & fell
in love with the organization, the audience and the gem-like theater. This
year I'm returning, but in the incredible "Mechanics Hall," world
renowned as one of the most gorgeous acoustic halls in North America!
Buttons
on sale at
http://www.FirstNightWorcester.org/
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GEORGIA
ATLANTA, GA
|
DOUBLE
Hands-On Harp Workshop!
"Jumpstart
the Blues" & "Passion in Performance!"
|
Sun.
Dec. 4
2-5 pm |
DOUBLE "Hands-On
Harp Workshop!
Atlanta Harp Center
11775 Northfall Lane Suite 201
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Read
all about it and Register here!
Or Call: 770-619-2920
Deborah's
collaborating with the Atlanta Harp Center on the launch
of a new workshop combining "Jumpstart the Blues" with "Passion
in Performance" on Sun. Dec. 4th (2-5 pm at the Atlanta
Harp Center). "I'm thrilled to be combining these
two ideas in one workshop PLUS giving folks a sneak peek
at my "Blues by the Dozen" project."
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MISSISSIPPI
GULFPORT, MS
|
SOLO
SHOW
|
Sat.
Nov. 19
7:00 PM |
Arts
Under The Dome
First United Methodist Church
2301 Fifteenth St.
Gulfport, MS 39501
Tix $15!
http://arts.fumc-gulfport.org/season-201112/
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GEORGIA
WAYNESBORO, GA
|
SOLO
SHOW
|
Thu.
Nov. 17
7:00 PM |
Burke
County Office Park
715 West Sixth - Waynesboro, GA 30830
For more info: 706-437-0070
Or Online
at AugustaArts
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MASSACHUSETTS
ARLINGTON, MA
|
11-11-11
BIRTHDAY SHOW!
and
ALBUM INCEPTION PARTY!
Regent Theatre
SPECIAL
GUESTS:
-
Ultra-Sonic Rock Orchestra
- The New Electric Harpbreakers
- Karen Montanaro
- Tubarifix!
|
Fri.
Nov. 11
8:00 PM |
 This
is a special Birthday Celebration 11-11-11 and an "Album
Inception Party" in a great
old Vaudeville Theater with free parking, wonderful local
eateries!
General Admission: $50 VIP*
$22 advance/$25 day of show
$15 Students/Seniors
*(VIP includes exclusive artist reception and 1st choice seats)
All phone & online orders include additional service charge
Phone:
781-646-4849
Box Office: 7 Medford St. in Arlington, MA
Tix also available at RegentTheatre.com
|
MASSACHUSETTS
ARLINGTON, MA
Music
Experience Adventure |
PLUCK
UNIVERSITY
PILOT
PROJECT
Regent Theatre
|
SUN.
NOV. 6
6PM - 8PM
|
Hands-on / Body-on Electric Harp Clinic
Now YOU can: Take a harp, strap it on and plug it in!
Whether you're a harpist or not, you can try on DHC's gear, strap on one
of her harps and see what it feels like to strut the stage with an 11-pound
harness harp.
Details
Here.
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MASSACHUSETTS
ARLINGTON, MA
|
ULTRA
SONIC ROCK ORCH
Guest Appearance
Regent Theatre
|
SAT.
NOV. 5
8:00 PM
|
CAMEO
APPEARANCE with the
ULTRA SONIC ROCK ORCHESTRA!
Since
Deborah's Nov. 5 appearance with "Flagpole Radio Café" has
been rescheduled because of last-week's storm, so may reprise
her July 4th Hendrix-inspired "Star
Spangled Banner" - with the Ultra-Sonic Rock Orchestra
as part of their "Rock and Roll Circus." Check
DHC's official Facebook Page for an update on this
event.
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CONNECTICUT
NEWTOWN, CT
|
FLAGPOLE
RADIO CAFE
Special Musical Guest
on Live Radio Show
|
RESCHEDULED!
Sat.
Nov. 5
Sat.
Feb. 4
7:00 PM
|
THIS
HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED DUE TO THE STORM IN CONNECTICUT.
PLEASE
COME SEE THE SHOW ON FEB. 4!
Flagpole
Radio Café, it is a variety show with host Chris
Teskey, music by the Flagpole Radio Café Orchestra
and radio style comedy sketches. It broadcasts on WPKN
www.wpkn.org in Bridgeport which has a reach into much
of the South Shore of Connecticut as well as the Hamptons
in NewYork. Come join the live studio audience! The show
is performed and recorded live in a 550 seat proscenium
theatre in the Town Hall:
45 Main Street Newtown, CT 06470
MORE
INFO
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| Various
Cities |
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|
Oops!
Due to a computer crash, we lost all the listings of Deborah's
Fall tour. We'll try to reconstruct them, but apologies if you
were looking for info that's nowhere to be found! |
PENNSYLVANIA
POTTSTOWN, PA
|
"Fireworks
for the Creative Spirit"
"Discovery-Performance
Event"
|
Tue.
Sept. 27
7:00
pm -9:30pm
|
The
Tri-County Performing Arts Center
& Radio Station WPAZ Present:
" Fireworks for the Creative Spirit"
Interactive
Seminar on Creativity
specifically for people in the performing arts
Tri-County
Performing Arts Center
Pottstown, PA
Hosted by WPAZ's Betsy Chapman of "The Morning Show"
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COLORADO:
DENVER, CO
|
HANDS-ON
WORKSHOP
|
Fri.
Sept. 30
7-10pm
Kolacny Music |
HANDS-ON "Baroque
Flamenco"
Get your hands all over this "tour-de-force" piece!.
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COLORADO:
DENVER, CO
|
SOLO
SHOW
Unity Church of Denver
Denver, CO
|
Sat.
Oct. 1
7:30 PM |
Kolacny
Music, Mile High Chapter of the American Harp Society and
Colorado Celtic Harp Society present:
Deborah
Henson-Conant in Concert
Unity Church of Denver
3021 S. University Blvd.
Denver, CO 80219
Advance tickets can be purchased at
Kolacny Music, 1900 So. Broadway, Denver CO 80210
or via phone with a credit card at 303-722-6081
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COLORADO:
DENVER, CO
|
PRIVATE
COACHING
Kolacny Music
|
Fri.
Sep. 30
Sun.
Oct. 2
Various Times
|
Private
Coaching SESSIONS
Sponsored & Hosted by:
Kolacny Music
1900 So. Broadway, Denver CO 80210
Call for availability 303-722-6081
Learn more about it
|
KANSAS:
LIBERAL, KS
|
SOLO
SHOW
|
Tue.
Oct. 4
7:30 PM |
Liberal
High School
1611 West 2nd - Liberal, KS 67901
For
information, call Janie Kunselman at 659-2631 or James Jackson
at 620-624-5995.
Eventful
Info Link
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WEST
VIRGINIA
LILLIAN & PAUL WEDGE AUDITORIUM
Ohio Valley Symphony
|
SYMPHONY
SHOW |
Sat.
Oct. 8
8:00 PM |
Lillian and Paul Wedge Auditorium
2312 Jackson Ave, Point Pleasant, WV
Call for Tix: 740-446-ARTS (2787)
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NORTH
CAROLINA:
EFLAND, NC
|
SPECIAL
BARN SHOW! |
Sun.
Oct. 9
3:30 - 5:30 |
In
a Barn in Efland, NC
This semi-private afternoon concert is a celebration
of long-term friendship and serendipity. Read
more here.
|
FLORIDA:
LAKE CITY, FL
|
SOLO
SHOW
|
Fri.
Oct. 14
7:30 PM |
Florida
Gateway College Performing Arts Center
149 SE Vocational Pl. - Lake City, FL 32025
Single Tix available at the door:$18/adult
$5/student K-12 and for Lake City Community College students
Call for more info: 386-752-0094
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NORTH
CAROLINA:
GREENSBORO, NC
|
"Fireworks
for the Creative Spirit"
"Discovery-Performance
Event"
|
Sun.
Oct. 16
5:30 - 10:30 pm
(5pm arrival) |
"Fireworks
for the Creative Spirit"
Private
Location announced to registrants only
5:30 - 10:30 (5pm arrival for meet & greet)
Sponsored by the N.C. Harp Ensemble
Open to all instrumentalists
Read more about the
event & register
here
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NORTH
CAROLINA:
NEW BERN, NC
|
SOLO
SHOW
|
Mon.
Oct. 17
7:30 PM |
Grover
C. Fields Middle School
2000 Martin Luther King Blvd
New Bern, NC 28560
Tix available as part of a concert series subscription
Info & Tix: www.cravenconcertsinc.org
252-637-3583
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PENNSYLVANIA:
WAYNESBORO, PA
|
SOLO
SHOW
|
Thu.
Oct. 20
7:30 PM |
Waynesboro
Middle School Auditorium
702
East 2nd St - Waynesboro, PA 17268
Single
Tix available at the door: $25
or as part of a concert series subcription
Info & Tix: www.waynesborocommunityconcert.org/
717-762-2359
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MARYLAND
WESTMINSTER,
MD
|
SOLO
SHOW
|
Fri.
Oct. 21
7:30 PM |
Westminster
High School Auditorium
1225 Washington Rd - Westminster, MD 21157
Single Tix available at the door: $25
or as part of a concert series subscription
Info & Tix: www.cccca.info
410-848-7123
|
PENNSYLVANIA
CLEARFIELD, PA
|
SOLO
SHOW
|
Sun.
Oct. 23
3:00 PM |
Presbyterian
Church
119 N. Second St. - Clearfield, PA 16830
Tix available as part of a concert series subscription
Info & Tix: clearfieldconcert.com
814-765-7645
|
SOUTH
PARIS, ME
SOLO SHOW
|
SOLO
SHOW
Celebration Barn Theatre
South Paris, Maine
|
Sat.
Aug. 20
8:00 PM
|
Deborah
first performed at Celebration Barn in the late '80's when
she went to Maine to study with "Barn" founder
Tony Montanaro. Now she's back with her new carbon-fibre
electric harp.
This
is the closest you'll get to Deborah performing in your
livingroom! The Barn is waaay intimate with only about
100 seats for a verry upclose-and-personal show!
Call
to reserve tix: 207-743-8452
TIX are picked up and paid for night of show. Seating
is general admission. Doors open at 7:30 PM
|
SOUTH
PARIS, ME
"BEHIND-THE-SCENES"
Meet the Artists & Student
Showcase
|
SPECIAL
EVENT!
190 Stock Farm Road
South Paris, ME 04281 |
Fri.
Aug. 19
8:00 PM
|
Learn
how performers create new work - where inspiration comes
from - what drives them to perform! You’ll
get to ask questions, hear world-class performers share
their secrets and watch students from “Performance
for Musicians” workshop in 90-second acts that highlight
the workshop’s core principles.
Call
to reserve tix: 207-743-8452
TIX are picked up and paid for night of show. Seating
is general admission. Doors open at 7:30 PM.
|
THIS
Friday & Saturday in Maine
at the Celebration Barn Theater
in South Paris, ME
Fri.
Aug. 19 - 8:00 PM - "Inside the Music - Outside
the Box"
Learn how performers create new work - where inspiration comes from -
what drives them to perform! You’ll get to ask questions, hear
world-class performers share their secrets and watch students from “Performance
for Musicians” workshop in 90-second acts that highlight the workshop’s
core principles.
Tickets are $14 adults, $12 seniors and $8 students & kids.
Call to reserve tix: 207-743-8452
Sat.
Aug. 20 - 8:00 PM - Solo Show
This is where the story of my own transformation as an artist began.
And this is where I hope you'll be sitting this Saturday night!
Tickets are $20 adults, $16 seniors and students.
Call
to reserve tix: 207-743-8452
TIX
are picked up and paid for night of show.
Seating is general admission. Doors open at 7:30 PM
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SOUTH
PARIS, MAINE
5-DAY RETREAT
"Performance for Musicians"
|
5-DAY INTENSIVE WORKSHOP RETREAT
at
Celebration Barn
190 Stock Farm Road
South Paris, ME 04281
|
Aug.
15-20
|
5-DAY
PERFORMANCE RETREAT in MAINE!
Just
a couple spots left! Deborah Henson-Conant and award-winning
mime-dancer Karen Montanaro lead this 5-Day Intensive
Peformance Workshop.
• Workshop
info: Workshop
Page
• Registration: Direct
Link to Registration Page
• Celebration Barn: Celebration
Barn Website
• Celebration
Barn's Worksop Info: Workshop's
Page
• Read Deborah's 2008 article about this workshop in the Folk
Harp Journal
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PAIMPOL,
FRANCE
SOLO FESTIVAL PERFORMANCE
|
"Festival
du Chant de Marin"
Paimpol
Brittany, France
|
Fri.
Aug. 12
8:30 PM
(concert time subject to change) |
Solo
Performance at Paimpol 2011
"Festival du Chant de Marin"
in the Heart of Brittany
. More
info here.
|
FREE
SPECIAL EVENT!
OHIO
GALLIPOLIS, OH
Ohio Valley Symphony
|
FREE
CONCERT IN
GALLIPOLIS CITY PARK |
Mon.
Jul. 4, 2011
8:00 PM |
1812
Overture!
Stars and Stripes Forever!
And ...Hip Harp????
Absolutely! If this doesn't represent the spirit of independence and American
ingenuity, nuthin' does!
SPECIAL
FREE 4th of July OUTDOOR CONCERT in the PARK |
Concert/Workshop Experience
OHIO
COLUMBUS, OH
|
Concert & Creativity
Workshop |
Fri.
Jul. 1, 2011
6 - 10 pm |
SOLD
OUT!
Link
Here to Join Waiting List
SPECIAL
EVENT
"FIREWORKS
for the CREATIVE SPIRIT"
This
unusual four-hour event, held in a private home,
is limited to a small group of people, and includes
both a concert and a creativity workshop - not
as separate events, but combined into one.
This
is open to all, but may have special interest for
performers, writers, and others interested in sparking
and developing creative ideas. More
info here
|
ARLINGTON,
MA
ULTRA SONIC ROCK ORCHESTRA
Cameo Appearance |
FREE
OPEN DRESS REHEARSAL Thu. June. 2 - 8pm
Fri.
Jun. 3 & Sat Jun. 4 at 8pm
Sun. Jun. 5 at 5:30 pm
Regent
Theatre
Arlington Center - Arlington, MA
Tix:
$22.50 Reserved Seating
|
A
cameo appearance playing...
"Star
Spangled Banner"
...as Jimi Hendrix would play it now -- on electric harp --
along with a full show of Bowie, Queen, Beatles,Who and Zeppelin by the
Ultra-Sonic Rock Orchestra - a giant rock band, featuring 10 vocalists,
bringing the often heard, but rarely performed, crown jewels of classic
rock to vivid life.
|
FREE
SPECIAL EVENT!
BOSTON
THU. JUNE 9th
SOUTH STATION
GRAND CONCOURSE
Boston, MA
|
Thu. June 9th • 11:30
AM - 1:30 PM
The
Public Launch of DHC's
"Street-Harp" Project
at the Grand Concourse at Boston's grand old
train terminal:South Station
Electric
Harp meets train announcements, rolling
suitcases and
found sound galore -- as Deborah sets up
to play in Boston's grand old train station. This
event is free, but official seating is
limited so come early, grab a chair, a
sandwich from Cosi, a brownie from Rosie's
Bakery, a great new paperback from Barbara's
Bestsellers, a chunk o' chocolate from
Serenade Chocolatiers and get ready to
launch!
Read
about the Show & the Project
|
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SPECIAL
EVENT
BOSTON-AREA
SAT. MAY 7
MOTHER'S-DAY EVE!
ARLINGTON, MA
Regent
Theater
Arlington, MA
|
Sat. May. 7, 2011 • 8:00
PM
Mother's
Eve - Solo Show
"Electra's Lyre" and other stories
REGENT THEATRE - ARLINGTON, MA
Spend
Mother's Eve with those two twins of alternate
motherhood: The Evil Stepmother and
the Fairy Godmother - when
DHC unveils her new mini-one-woman-musical: "Electra's
Lyre." Also on the show - tunes
from upcoming album & from Deborah's
touring show.
READ
ABOUT THE SHOW
Great
old Vaudeville Theater, free parking, wonderful
local eateries!
General Admission: $50 VIP*
$22 advance/$25 day of show
$15 Students/Seniors
*(VIP includes exclusive artist reception and 1st choice seats)
All
phone & online orders include additional service charge
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THIBODAUX,
LOUISIANA
Nicholls State
|
SOLO
SHOW
Nichols StateJubilee
|
Mon.
Apr. 11, 2011
7:30
PM
|
FREE
and open to the public!
At the Talbot Theater
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, Louisiana
For
more info
|
THIBODAUX,
LOUISIANA
Nicholls State |
STUDENT
WORKSHOP
Nichols StateJubilee |
Tue.
Apr. 12, 2011
10:30
AM
|
FREE
and open to the public!
At the Talbot Theater
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, Louisiana
|
SEEKONK,
MA
BCLIR
A Community
for Lifelong Learning
|
SOLO
Concert/Theatrical Event
|
Sun.
Apr. 17, 2011
1:00
PM
Seekonk,
MA
|
Elegant
Brunch preceding the Concert
Brunch at 11:30, Concert at 1 pm
Regency Ballroom,
Johnson and Wales Inn
213 Taunton Avenue in Seekonk
Download
Letter-Sized Flyer
www.BCLIR.org
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EUGENE,
OR
Shedd Institute for the Arts
Show
info
|
SOLO
SHOW
Shedd Institute for the Arts
868 High Street
Eugene, OR 97440
|
Wed.
March 30,
2011
7:30 PM
|
MORE
INFO
ONLINE: www.TheShedd.org
BOX OFFICE PHONE: 541-434-7000
TIX: $20-30
|
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EUGENE,
OR
Shedd Institute for the Arts
|
Workshop
/ Clinic
Shedd Institute for the Arts
868 High Street
Eugene, OR 97440
|
Tue.
March 29,
2011
7pm - 10pm
|
"Arrange
It"
Hands-On Workshop for Harps & Other Instrumentalists
MORE INFO
TIX
ONLINE: www.TheShedd.org
CALL TO SIGN UP: 541-434-7000
|
TACOMA,
WA
Show
info & Ticket Specials
|
FEATURED
GUEST with the TACOMA SYMPHONY
& Special Guests:
"The Harp-Breakers"
Pantages Theater
Tacoma, WA
|
Sun.
Mar. 27, 2011
2:30 pm |
Visit our Show Page for
more info.
or buy tix now:
Online
Tix or Call (253) 272-7264
|
ARLINGTON,
WA
|
REGENT
THEATRE BENEFIT
Arlington, MA |
Sun.
Mar. 7, 2011
5:00 pm |
Lineup
includes:
Vance
Gilbert, Sara Wheeler, Deborah Henson-Conant, Erin Harpe, Guy
Mendilow, Garlic & Moonshine, Patrick Coman, Autumn Hollow
Band, Kristen Ford, Jackie Smith and David “Stack” Stackhouse |
SALISBURY
BEACH, MA
SOLO SHOW
|
"Wired
for Love"
Blue Ocean Music Hall
4 Oceanfront North, Salisbury, MA 01952
|
Sat.
Feb. 12, 2011
8:00 pm |
Opened
just a year ago, the Blue Ocean Music Hall is
already heralded as the “best live music venue
on the North Shore.”
On
the weekend before Valentine's day, DHC's Feb. 12th show
focuses on songs about love - but not just sweet romantic
love -- but love from first blush to Love Gone Bad. Read
more onour
Show Page.
Tix
on Sale Now! $30 / $25
NOTE:
The $30 preferred seating is in the front secion at tables
that seat 4 instead of 6. They're a little tricky to
find on the seating chart, but if you scroll over the
front tables 'til you see tables with only 4 seats, that's
them!
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KANSAS
SOLO SHOW
Show
info & Ticket Specials |
SOLO
SHOW at the Historic
McPherson Opera House
McPherson, KS |
Sat.
Jan. 15, 2011
7:00 pm |
The
McPherson Opera House is considered one of the
finest examples of Opera House architecture in the Midwest.
Saved from destruction in 1986, it's newly renovated and
now on the National Register of Historic Places. Check
out our Show
Page for ticket specials and more info.
Tix
on Sale Now!
$30 / $27 / $24 and $10 STUDENT TIX!!!
(Student Tix available only by phone: (620)
241-1952 Ext. 1)
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