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AHS reschedules Summer Institute for 2027

AHS reschedules Summer Institute for 2027

The American Harp Society (AHS) has recently announced changes to several upcoming programs and events. The organization said in a press release that the adjustments better align the AHS and World Harp Congress joint event, One Harp World (to be held in Toronto,...

AHS announces 2024 conference lineup

AHS announces 2024 conference lineup

The 45th American Harp Society (AHS) National Conference will take place June 16–19 at Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida. Hosted by the Central Florida Chapter of the AHS, the conference centers on the theme “That’s Entertainment!” inspired by...

AHS reschedules Summer Institute for 2027

AHS announces next Summer Institute and first Harp Ensemble Festival

Updated July 25, 2024 The American Harp Society (AHS) will hold its next Summer Institute at the Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Conference Center in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, Texas, June 17–20, 2027. The event was originally scheduled for June 2025. The...

AHS announces 2024 National Conference

AHS announces 2024 National Conference

The American Harp Society (AHS) will hold its 45th National Conference June 16–19, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. The Central Florida Chapter will host this conference, centered on the theme “That’s Entertainment!” Workshop topics include repertoire, technology for musicians,...

WHC and AHS announce combined event in 2026

WHC and AHS announce combined event in 2026

The World Harp Congress (WHC) and American Harp Society (AHS) have announced plans for a joint conference to be held in July 2026 in Toronto, Canada. The WHC and AHS will be working together to combine programming for the entire event. Representatives from the AHS say...

AHS announces lineup for 2023 Summer Institute

AHS announces lineup for 2023 Summer Institute

The 2023 American Harp Society (AHS) Summer Institute will take place June 1–4 at the Colburn School in Los Angeles, California. The institute’s theme is “Creating Our Legacy.” The opening concert on June 1 will highlight two focal points of the institute: the...

American Harp Society Foundation Awards

American Harp Society Foundation Awards

The American Harp Society Foundation will host the 2016 Anne Adams Awards and Grandjany Competition on June 3–4, 2016. The competition rounds will be held in Kresge Auditorium at the DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. Following the competition each day will be...

American Harp Society Announces 2016 Conference Lineup

American Harp Society Announces 2016 Conference Lineup

The American Harp Society has announced the lineup for its biennial National Conference, which will take place June 30–July 3 at Emory University, in Atlanta. A star-studded roster of artists will present concerts and workshops including a special tribute to Susann...