Judy Loman performs on June 5 at the Lyon & Healy 150th Birthday Festival. What was the moment you knew you wanted to become a harpist? The minute I started playing. What’s your absolute favorite piece to play on the harp...
6 things you don’t know about Naoko Yoshino
Naoko Yoshino performs at the closing concert on June 7 at the Lyon & Healy 150th Birthday Festival; she will also perform on June 6. What was the moment you knew you wanted to become a harpist? I really cannot think of a specific moment....
10 things you don’t know about Carol Robbins
Carol Robbins performs at the Lyon & Healy 150th Birthday Festival on Friday., June 6. What was the moment you knew you wanted to become a harpist? I saw a harpist playing in a hotel in Canada on a trip with my family when I was eight. The...
10 things you don’t know about Marie-Pierre Langlamet
Marie Pierre Langlamet performs at the Lyon & Healy 150th Birthday Festival on Thursday June 5 and Friday June 6. What was the moment you knew you wanted to become a harpist? The moment I stepped into Elizabeth Fontan Binoche's (my first and...
10 things you don’t know about Angel Padilla
Angel Padilla will perform opening night (Wed. June 4) at the Lyon & Healy 150th Birthday Festival. What was the moment you knew you wanted to become a harpist? When I was 5 years old and I listened to my first harp concert. Nicanor Zabaleta...
Lyon & Healy 150th Birthday Festival
In case you haven't heard, harp-maker Lyon & Healy is throwing a birthday party in June. The company turns 150 this year, and in addition to coming out with a new harp model (the Style 150, of course) they'll be featuring a star-studded line up of harp concerts...
Lyon & Healy Festival Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for Lyon & Healy's 150th Birthday Festival June 4–7, 2014, in Chicago. The harp company, founded in 1864, has gathered top players from around the world to present concerts and masterclasses at venues throughout the city for the four-day...
