Dec 15, 2020 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Creativity, Holidays |
Recently I admitted something to my students in Hip Harp Academy: that I’ve never really liked the tune Silent Night, but that you could learn to love a song by really exploring it, and I started bragging that if I wanted to, I could make a different version of...
Dec 1, 2020 | Holidays, Recordings
DEBORAH HENSON-CONANT THE GIFT 15 Solo Harp Fantasies on Traditional Christmas Carols from Around the World In 1995 I recorded a series of 15 carols from around the world on solo harp which became The Gift. Fast forward to 2020… it’s now available as a...
Nov 24, 2020 | harp, Holidays, Jazz Harp, New Releases |
Sometimes a gift is about sharing what you think of as your ‘true self’. Sometimes a gift is about sharing a part of yourself that may feel awkward, or different than you think you are – and yet it speaks to the heart of someone you love in a way...
Nov 20, 2020 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy |
Play the harp? Wanna be more creative? Liberate yourself from the notes on the page? Think you might want to play HOLIDAY MUSIC any time this season? I created HOLIDAY Lead Sheet Bootcamp for YOU! Join me for six self-paced play-along Immersion sessions –...
Nov 19, 2020 | Events, Performing |
Oh, what a night! Last weekend I performed LIVE, on-stage, for the first time since the start of the pandemic at The Regent Theatre in Arlington, MA. When I came out on stage, under the lights, it felt like I was home again… Even though the theater was nearly...
Oct 22, 2020 | Events, Press Release, Uncategorized |
===============Deborah Henson-Conant LIVE at the Regent, LIVESTREAMED WorldwideFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Run through Nov. 14, 2020MEDIA Contact: Joy Monteverdi / info (at) hipharp.com=============== She strides on stage like a rock-star, strapped into an electric harp,...
Oct 15, 2020 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Creativity, Harping & Harpists, Hip Harp Academy, Interviews, Video |
Deborah Henson-Conant & Hip Harp Academy Present: “JUNG at HARP” With Kathleen Wiley & Deborah Henson-ConantA YouTube series about music, Jungian Psychoanalysis & the Strings of Passion – Want to join us live? We usually film the...
Oct 13, 2020 | Events, Performing |
Deborah Henson-Conant A stunning, intimate SOLO SHOW from the master of electric harp, voice & looper Sat. Nov. 14 • 7:30 pm EST REGENT THEATER LIVE! Two Ways to Come: LIVE – In-Theatre LIMITED SEATING: in Arlington, MA LIVESTREAM Unlimited Worldwide...
Oct 5, 2020 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Hip Harp Academy, Online Courses, Uncategorized |
Recently, Marie emailed me that she was interested in joining Hip Harp Academy but she wanted to know what actually happens – like, WHEN are the live class session, WHAT exactly do you learn, HOW MUCH TIME does it take and how does it all WORK? So I shared...
Aug 25, 2020 | Composer, Concerts, Events, Uncategorized |
It was amazing. It was a wild ride. It was sad to close it down … and I am eternally grateful to the American Federation of Musicians for lifting streaming restrictions on “Invention & Alchemy” for 45 days in 2020 so we could uplift and inspire...