From 1929 to 2001, harpists came from around the world to study at the Salzedo Harp Colony at the end of Marine Avenue in Camden, Maine. Harpists will gather again on July 12–14 to perform two free concerts open to the public as part of the Camden Harp Celebration, a...
25th annual Midwest Harp Festival open for registration
Apr 24, 2024
The Midwest Harp Festival in Wheaton, Ill., has announced the presenters for its 25th annual event. The festival will take place June 9–15; the registration deadline is May 1. Registered attendees have the opportunity to participate in ensemble rehearsals and the...
USAIHC spring concert features Aletheia Duo
Apr 23, 2024
The USA International Harp Competition (USAIHC) Spring Concert features the Aletheia Duo, consisting of Ann Yeung, harp, and Jonathan Keeble, flute. The concert will take place May 5 at 5 p.m. EDT at the Indiana University Collections at McCalla in Bloomington, Ind....
AHS announces 2024 conference lineup
Apr 9, 2024
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...
Plank featured at Lyon & Healy’s 2024 Chicago Harp Day
Mar 8, 2024
Austrian harpist Elisabeth Plank is the guest artist at Lyon & Healy’s 2024 Chicago Harp Day, set to take place on April 6 at Lyon & Healy Hall. Plank will present a performance, followed by a workshop on creating an efficient warmup. Attendees will also have...
Eastman announces three-day harp residency
Mar 8, 2024
The Harp Department at Eastman School of Music is hosting a three-day residency with French harpist Catherine Michel and Canadian harpist Andrew Chan on March 28–30. This year’s event is the first harp-only residency to be held at Eastman. All events are free, and the...
Hampton Roads Harp Festival announces 2024 lineup and competition
Jan 24, 2024
The Hampton Roads Harp Festival will take place Saturday, March 16, at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, with an option to attend virtually. Featured artist Maeve Gilchrist will headline the festival with a performance and workshop. Other events include...
Harpe en Avesnois festival announces 2024 lineup
Jan 5, 2024
The 2024 Harpe en Avesnois festival will take place March 19–23, as well as on May 18, Oct. 12, and Dec. 17. Featured performers on March 19–23 will include harpist Evelyn Huber, harpist Alexander Boldachev in duo with violinist Semion Gurevich, and “The Glow Within”...
Somerset Folk Harp Festival announces 2024 lineup
Jan 4, 2024
The Somerset Folk Harp Festival in Parsippany, N.J., has announced the presenters for its 2024 edition. The festival will take place in person and online July 18–21, with an additional weekend of online workshops July 27–28. The early-bird registration rate is...
Portuguese Harp Association announces APHarpa Day
Jan 2, 2024
The Portuguese Harp Association (APH) will host APHarpa Day on February 18. The event is an online concert featuring Portuguese harp music and will be available to view on the association’s YouTube channel and on the Facebook event page. Register to submit a video...
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