Oct 24, 2019 | Baroque Flamenco Performances By Others, Composing, Harps, MY Baroque Flamenco - Player's Series |
This is a blog series featuring performances of my harp showpiece “Baroque Flamenco” by other musicians. Click HERE to link to the overview blog Baroque Flamenco Around the World. Featured Performer: Ruth Lee, UK BRIEF BIO or DESCRIPTION OF WHAT YOU DO:Ruth Lee is a...
Sep 1, 2019 | Composer, Composing |
Sylvia Woods asked me to write an article about my life and my composing for harp to accompany a sale she’s having on my sheet music downloads in her store. This is the original version of the article along with all the photos I offered her. Enjoy! When I was seven I...
Aug 13, 2019 | Concerts, Events |
BUY TIX NOW! Grammy-nominated electric harp legend Deborah Henson-Conant (“DHC”) brings her riveting performance style the Crosby Center in Belfast, ME on Saturday, August 24th at 7:30pm. Her shows combine music, humor, and stories with a range of musical styles that...
Jun 4, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Events |
SUN July 21 – HARP WORKSHOP: “Instant Ensemble” (Parsippany, NJ) – All Day Play-along Harp Workshop at the Somerset Harp Festival. This is the ULTIMATE HARPISTS PLAYDATE! Everyone plays at their own level using my Rhythm-and-Roadmap Method....
Apr 30, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy, Uncategorized |
Okay. Before I tell you about last Sunday’s “Harp Improv 101” Webinar and how to get the replay, let me tell you why I needed to get you this info today … I offered something really big at that webinar and it only lasts 48-Hours … I’ve never offered anything like this...
Mar 21, 2019 | harp, Hip Harp Academy, New Releases |
It’s Spring!!!! And I want to tell you what people are doing with my BRAND NEW “Sing & Play Harp” class called “3-Chord Magic”:- because it’s all about bringing new growth, a new sense of life, a lifting of the spirit that...
Mar 19, 2019 | harp, New Releases, Projects, Re-DHC |
It started last Wednesday, just a few days before St. Patrick’s Day. I was co-working with my buddy, Mia (another creative entrepreneur) and I’d just gotten a copy of “Danny Boy” I’d arranged last year for an artist I mentor. I thought “I should share this...
Feb 26, 2019 | Composing, Harping & Harpists, Harps, Mom, Performance |
“The Nightingale” is one of my most-requested songs – one of those songs that comes out whole, that just seems like a simple statement of truth. I wrote it in memory of my mother’s voice – and since I published it years ago, harpists all over the...
Feb 22, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy, Instrument (My Instrument), Video |
The love comes back … that’s what I found out this week. Last week for Valentine’s Day I decided – last-minute – to broadcast a Salon Concert from my studio land LiveStream on Facebook. Love songs — jazz standards, originals. I planned...
Feb 21, 2019 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy, Instrument (My Instrument), Video |
I was just talking to a friend of mine the other day who just started playing the flute. He’d been playing the harmonica and he started playing the Indian flute. He’s a yoga teacher and he wanted to play it at the end of Yoga sessions. He said to me, “So I just...
