Somerset Folk Harp Festival

No matter where you are in your harp journey, get inspired by the world class presenters and performers Somerset brings to you year after year.

Focus on a specific genre or technique, expand your area of study, discover and get inspired by music from all around the world.

Schedule of Events:

1-2:30pm: Prevention of Injury - Alfredo Rolando Ortiz
1-2:30pm: Classical Favorites on the Lever Harp - Robbin Gordon-Cartier
1-2:30pm: Beginner's Basics - Debbie Brewin-Wilson
1-2:30pm: Venezuelan Caribbean Rhythms: Joropo - Angel Tolosa
1-2:30pm: The 4th Celtic Nation' - Music for Harp from Cornwall UK - Sarah Deere-Jones
1-2:30pm: On the Other Hand: Lead Sheet Arranging for Harp - Cindy Shelhart
1-2:30pm: Turlough O'Carolan - Eileen Gannon
1-2:30pm: Lap harp workshop: It’s Not a Toy - Kim Robertson
1-2:30pm: My Favorite Beautiful Tunes - Sue Richards
3:00-4:30pm: Renaissance Faire Tunes for Small or Big Harps - Erika Leiberman
3:00-4:30pm: Introduction to Paraguayan Music - Nicolas Carter
3:00-4:30pm: Beginner's Chord Basics - Debbie Brewin-Wilson
3:00-4:30pm: I Hate Sight Reading - Anna Dunwoodie
3:00-4:30pm: Basso Continuo for Lever Harp - Christa Patton
3:00-4:30pm: Invite Delight - Martha Gallagher
3:00-4:30pm: Youth Harp Program Day 1 - Nia Pierce
3:00-4:30pm: Improvisation, Composition, and Motif Toolkit - Emily Hopkins
3:00-4:30pm: SuperManx - Rachel Hair
5-7pm: Dinner Buffet in The NRG Restaurant (tickets sold separately)
7:00-9:00pm: Concert: Thursday Night - Eileen Gannon, Robbin Gordon-Cartier - Lifetime Achievement Award, Kim Robertson, Angel & Luis Tolosa
9:00pm: Thursday Night Reception Meet & Greet (in-person only
9:30pm: Scottish and Italian Dancing with Rachel Hair and Adriano Sangineto

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