Oct 11, 2024 | Events, Hidden from Blog |
Harpists join Hip Harp Academy for different reasons – and once they do, many don’t leave. Find out why in these conversations with HIp Harp Academy members. Meet Carol Booth Carol is an Australian harpist who’s been in the Academy for 3...
Oct 9, 2024 | Events, Hip Harp Academy, Online Courses, Webinar Sign-Up Pages
The ‘Structure is Freedom’ Intro Webinar is over but the Replay is available Register Now for the INSTANT REPLAY From SAT. Oct. 12, 2024 at 3:30 PM EST YES! I want the FREE REPLAY! STRUCTURE is FREEDOM! Learn to turn any simple tune into a spontaneous...
Oct 4, 2024 | Challenge, Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Events, Harping & Harpists, Harps |
Hey everyone, I’m Deborah Henson-Conant, and today I’m sharing 5 reasons why you should embrace improvisation in your musical journey. Whether you’re a harpist, pianist, or play any other instrument, these insights will transform your approach to music. But right now,...
Sep 29, 2024 | Challenge, Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Events |
Escape the Gravitational Pull of Sheet Music! Imagine breaking free from the constraints of written notes, floating weightlessly through musical galaxies of your own creation. No, this isn’t a $55 million SpaceX flight – it’s the thrill of improvisation on...
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...
Aug 25, 2024 | Composer, Composing, Events |
Nearly every Friday morning, around 9:15, I meet with a Jungian Psychoanalyst. No, no … it’s not what you think — she’s a harpist – and for years, we’ve been having this weekly conversation about music, philosophy, and the experience of transformation. In...
Aug 23, 2024 | Events, Performer, Performing, Travel |
Last Saturday, I performed at the Old Vienna Reunion. But it wasn’t just an ordinary gig. My trusty old van bit the dust 3 weeks before – so to drive those 40 miles to Hopkinton I needed a new car: my first in nearly 2 decades. Then there was my gear....
Aug 15, 2024 | Events, Performer, Performing |
Everyone has to start somewhere, and for me, one of the places that I first started performing — combining jazz with storytelling and originals — was at the Old Vienna Kaffeehaus in Hopkinton, Massachusetts (if this town sounds familiar, it’s where the Boston...
Jul 10, 2024 | Events, Hip Harp Academy, Online Courses, Webinar Sign-Up Pages
SAT. Jul. 13, 2024 at 3:30 PM EST Register Now for this FREE Training Live Q&A Session Follows the Webinar Replay posted within 24-48 hours REGISTERING FOR THIS training includes membership in my mailing list. If you want to unsubscribe later, it’s easy....
