Apr 1, 2025 | Collaboration, Concerts, Events, Featured, Performance, Performer, Performing |
Two Hip Harps … and 50 Improvising Harpists I’ve just wrapped up the first stop of my Europe Tour — a sold-out 2-Harp concert with my friend, harpist Evelyn Huber in Landshut, Germany with – near Munich – followed by a 2-Day “Improv...
Feb 13, 2025 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Collaboration, Events |
PLAY! LEARN! SHINE!3-DAYS LIVE in PERSONwith Deborah Henson-Conant and Shelley Fairplay! JUNE 27 – 29: APPLY NOW APPLY NOW FOR ONE OF 8 EXCLUSIVE SPOTS! Limited to just 6-8 participants to ensure individual attention and create a close-knit creative community....
Dec 30, 2024 | Collaboration, Composer, Harping & Harpists, Kindness, Projects |
BREAKING NEWS! Thanks to the Legacy Bridge Project and sponsor Dan Beach – “Baroque Flamenco” had its Ukranian Premiere — and its World Premiere on Bandura, a traditional Ukranian folk instrument. The soloist Iryna Lytvynenko adapted...
Sep 11, 2024 | Baroque Flamenco, Collaboration, Composer, Composing, Concerts, DHC Legacy Project, Events, harp, Harping & Harpists, Harps |
Harpist Verena Jochum is both a musician and a storyteller. For the last year we’ve been working together to prepare the world premiere of the solo version of “Soñando en Español” — a 3-Movement suite for harp, which Verena will present this weekend. It’s not just...
Apr 29, 2024 | Collaboration, Harping & Harpists, Instrument (My Instrument), People I Meet, Performing, Travel |
Last week, Satuday April 20th, I got to lead the largest harp orchestra for the 2024 Dutch Harp Festival. After the event, I took this selfie with the Artistic Director and the visionary behind the Dutch Harp Festival, Remy Van Kesteren. It’s quite an interesting...
Oct 16, 2023 | Collaboration, Composer, Concerts, Current Events, Events, Featured, Hip Harp Academy, Musical Theater, Performance, Performer, Performing |
Concert Snaps, Memorable Meet and Greets, Candid Behind-the-Scene Moments, and Beyond! Last week I got back from Salzburg, Austria where I go to experience two of my dreams colliding: to have created a show-stopper concerto for harpists that so excites an audience...
Oct 4, 2023 | Collaboration, Concerts, Current Events, Events, Featured, Performance, Performer |
Hello from Mozart’s Birthplace! I’m here in Salzburg, Austria for a concert that is TWO dreams come true – a dream from decades ago. Folks in Europe: Come to the concert: https://www.philharmoniesalzburg.at/en/tickets/ Read the Press Release:...
Aug 28, 2023 | Collaboration, Composer, Harping & Harpists, Social Media |
A blog series where we uncover the stories that lie within the experience of amazing performers as they play the music of a single composer (which happens to be me!) that inspires, empowers, and frees them to be more of who they authentically are. BLOG &...
Apr 1, 2021 | Baroque Flamenco, Collaboration, Composer, Composer's Spotlight |
On March 20th Philharmonie Salzburg, harpist Evelyn Huber and conductor Elisabeth Fuchs created the first complete recording of my harp concerto “Soñando en Español” for release in 2022 – including all three movements: Mvt 1: “My Mother’s...
Mar 4, 2021 | Collaboration, Guest Blogger, Harping & Harpists |
This is a guest post by Kathleen Blackwell-Plank, who recently wrote this article for the Charlotte, NC Chapter of the American Harp Society, spotlighting chapter member Kathleen Wiley and her work with our “Jung at Harp” series. Thank you to...
