Jul 20, 2025 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Final Beginning Student Projects (All) |
PART 3 – 2025 Q2 Hip Harp Academy Member SPOTLIGHT SERIES featuring: CS, Joyce, Laure, Melinda Ostrander-Aviles, HV, and Betty Herloski. Part #1 | Part #2 | Part #3 Why “Final-Beginning” Projects? We call them “Final-Beginning”...
Jul 19, 2025 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning |
The third quarter of Hip Harp Academy has just begun with the Kickstart Week with 4-part online event series that concluded with a very special keynote recorded on July 27th. I want to share more about this very keynote with you. A Keynote from the ‘Harp’...
Jun 27, 2025 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Webinar Sign-Up Pages |
A FREE Play-along workshop with Deborah Henson-Conant(Recorded Sun. July 6, 2025 ~ 3:00 pm EDT) Register Now for INSTANT REPLAY ACCESS Experience the FREEDOM of playingwithout worrying about written notes. Do you long for FREEDOM in your playing? Do you panic when...
Jun 10, 2025 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning |
In a Hip Harp Academy chat last week, someone pointed out that the way I was teaching was like giving people LEGOS of music. “THANK YOU!” I said. “Now I finally know how to describe these ‘component’ and ‘snippet’ ideas I have!” I was...
May 1, 2025 | Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Hip Harp Academy |
“Baroque Flamenco” is one of the most exciting pieces in the harp repertoire – but many harpists find it intimidating. And yet last week hundreds of harpists from around the world – of all abilities from fledgling to professional – ...
Apr 28, 2025 | Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Hip Harp Academy |
2025 HHA Q1 Creative Resonance Member Spotlight Part 3 ~ This post features the Final-Beginning Projects for this quarter of: Chari, Tara, Joke, Carol, Betty, Debra, and Midyne. See all the Academy Member Spotlight Series:Part #1 – Part #2 – Part #3...
Apr 28, 2025 | Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Hip Harp Academy |
2025 HHA Q1 Creative Resonance Member Spotlight Part 2 ~ This post features the Final-Beginning Projects for this quarter of: Meghan, Jolijne, Ina, Debbie, Joyce, Lynne R., and RB. See all the Academy Member Spotlight Series:Part #1 – Part #2 – Part #3...
Apr 28, 2025 | Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Hip Harp Academy |
2025 HHA Q1 Creative Resonance Member Spotlight Part 1 ~ This post features the Final-Beginning Projects for this quarter of: Cherie, TB, Cherrie, Lynne, Carol, Linda, Bonnie, and Cathy See all the Academy Member Spotlight Series:Part #1 – Part #2 – ...
Apr 16, 2025 | Baroque Flamenco, Challenge, Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning |
My Europe tour has just been so powerful to get to be with people in person, many of whom I’ve spent the last couple of years getting to know online. The photo below, which was taken in my workshop in Edinburgh, shows just how fun it is to connect with others...
Apr 2, 2025 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy, Online Courses |
While DHC is performing and teaching in Europe, Academy members stepped into the spotlight this week … … turning Monday’s MasterClass into a treasure hunt through the Academy’s hidden gems. What happened proves that sometimes the best teachers...