May 7, 2024 | Baroque Flamenco, Composer's Spotlight, Composing |
Composer’s Spotlight Series: Lisa Tarabbia plays ‘Baroque Flamenco’ Lisa Tarabbia is passionate about harmonizing tech and music. She has a bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering and a master’s degree in harp studies. She fell in love with Baroque...
May 6, 2024 | Composing, DHC Legacy Project, Events, Harping & Harpists, Performing, Travel |
Being part of three different festivals was a blast! I conducted harp workshops, performed with talented harpists, led the biggest harp orchestra, and even sat as a jury in the World Harp Competition semi-finals. From the Netherlands to Belgium to Wales — it was...
May 3, 2024 | Baroque Flamenco, Composer's Spotlight, Composing |
Composer’s Spotlight Series: Chiara Evangelista plays ‘Baroque Flamenco’ Chiara Evangelista describes Baroque Flamenco as a fun and unconventional piece, which makes the audience enthusiastic, including children. She chose to learn the piece because of its uniqueness...
May 2, 2024 | Events, Performing, Travel |
Concert Stage Shots, Close-ups with the Harp Ensemble, Unforgettable Photos, Snaps with Young Harpists, and more! Last weekend, I traveled to another fantastic city in Europe – Namur, Belgium – to be a part of the Harp Spring Days. On Sunday, April 28th, I...
May 2, 2024 | Concerts, Events, Harping & Harpists, Performing, Travel |
Let me share with you a thing I’m working on. It is called the “World Harp Ensemble” project where I let you enjoy an experience you’ll never forget: playing ON STAGE with me during the concert. This project began at the ‘Dutch Harp Festival’ in the...
May 1, 2024 | Concerts, Events, People I Meet, Performing, Travel |
Festival Photos, Selfies with Harpists, Behind-the-scenes, and much more! Last week was a blast being a part of the Dutch Harp Festival in Utrecht, Netherlands. I conducted a workshop, performed at the festival, and sat as a jury in the World Harp Competition....
Apr 30, 2024 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Harping & Harpists, Harps, Hip Harp Academy |
Recently, many people have ben asking me how the Academy actually works: What are the nuts and bolts of how the classes work, what are the live events: Catch-up Coaching, Office Hours and weekly Masterclass-Chats. Are they all recorded? How much time will I spend...
Apr 29, 2024 | Collaboration, Harping & Harpists, Instrument (My Instrument), People I Meet, Performing, Travel |
Last week, Satuday April 20th, I got to lead the largest harp orchestra for the 2024 Dutch Harp Festival. After the event, I took this selfie with the Artistic Director and the visionary behind the Dutch Harp Festival, Remy Van Kesteren. It’s quite an interesting...
Apr 22, 2024 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Hip Harp Academy |
Welcome to Hip Harp Academy Member Spotlight Series: Creative Resonance Quarter (Part 3 of 3) For this year’s first quarter, Hip Harp Academy Members poured out their creativity to the next level, putting their creative expression into forms so that they can...
Apr 22, 2024 | Coaching, Teaching, Students & Learning, Final Beginning Student Projects (All), Hip Harp Academy |
Welcome to Hip Harp Academy Member Spotlight Series: Creative Resonance Quarter (Part 2 of 3) For this year’s first quarter, Hip Harp Academy Members poured out their creativity to the next level, putting their creative expression into forms so that they can...