Apr 26, 2011 | Performance |
(Press Release – Cambridge, MA – April 2011) GRAMMY®-Nominated Electric Harpist Deborah Henson-Conant takes to the streets in Harvard Square to promote her Mother’s Day Eve show Electric harpist Deborah Henson-Conant, who typically performs in formal...
Apr 20, 2011 | Random Thoughts |
I lived in the Mother Lode when I was 7, near Angel’s Camp, one of hot spots of the 1849 California gold rush. And it keeps reminding me of the music business today. As a kid, in Calaveras County, I was fascinated by the architecture and how it seemed to embody...
Apr 7, 2011 | Guest Blogger, Performance |
Dutch harpist Sabine Meijiers recently performed my concerto, “Baroque Flamenco” at Vredeskerk (The Netherlands). I was excited to hear that Sabine wanted to add a few creative flourisheds of her own. I asked her to write the story of how this musical...
Apr 5, 2011 | Random Thoughts |
I’m usually happy that my current phone is a Dumb-Phone, and that all it can do it send and receive phone calls – and I have a FlipCam that I use to capture video. But on the road last week from Seattle to Eugene, I discovered my FlipCam was on the fritz...
Mar 30, 2011 | I Remember... |
“I remember…” is a series of posts about places from my childhood where I sometimes find myself today. I will be performing a solo show in one of these places, OR, on Wed. March 30 at The Shedd Institute for Arts....
Mar 29, 2011 | I Remember..., Mom |
“I remember…” is a series of posts about places from my childhood where I sometimes find myself today. I will be performing a solo show in one of these places, Eugene, OR, on Wed. March 30 at The Shedd Institute for Arts....
Mar 22, 2011 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Performance |
Whenever I perform my song, “Belinda” people ask me where to find the tree that the song’s about. So here’s the story of the tree and at the bottom, links to a YouTube video of the song and some other blogs about it. The story of Belinda is a...
Mar 18, 2011 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Performance |
A Hands-On Arrangement Workshop for all musicians by Grammy Nominated Composer, Arranger & Performer Deborah Henson-Conant “Arrangement is about learning the building blocks of musical structure. Once you know the basics, you can turn any melody into a ‘piece,’ or...
Mar 18, 2011 | Performance |
Solo Concert – Wed. Mar. 30th, 2011 – 7:30 pm “The Shedd Institute for the Arts” in Eugene, OR Read the full release, including info on the special Hands-On Arranging Workshop for Musicians Tue. Mar. 29 from 7-10pm She strides onto stage like...