Sunita is the Convener of the Shetland branch of the Clarsach Society and a frequent performer and teacher at the Edinburgh Harp Festival. Retreat participants benefit from her 50-year sojourn with the harp, which included stints as a pedal harpist with the Minnesota Opera, Jerusalem Symphony and classical ensembles. After a musical journey spanning decades, she set aside her pedal harp to focus on the freedom and excitement of traditional music.
Shetland Harp Retreat

Shetland Harp Retreat
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Shetland Islands,
United Kingdom,
Lever
All participants reside overnight
Harps are provided by the program
No scholarships are available
Sunita Staneslow
60 days before each retreat.
April 18 - 24, 2026
All ages
$1,118 double occupancy.
Overview
Days will be filled with workshops, private lessons, group lessons/ master classes and awesome seas and landscapes.
The focus is on musicality and arranging. Each day you will learn new music related to the sea and sky in addition to focusing on skills needed for you individually. Includes a concert in a Viking longhouse and opportunities to play with local musicians.
Limited to six participants.
Program details
1 week
The group will have exclusive use of Bordanoost, a newly renovated villa, with all meals included..
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