International Harp Festival 2016: Full Schedule

The 2016 International Harp Festival will be held at the beautiful San Damiano Retreat Center in Northern California. We will bring together many of the harp community’s best clinicians and performers. Our mission is to educate and inspire you and to connect you to harpists from around the globe.

The festival will include One Day Intensive workshops as well as numerous 1 - 2 hour workshops. Topics include healing harp, Celtic and world music, liturgical harp, improvisation, and much more.

You will have time throughout the day to shop for harps, music, and accessories, and meet and mingle with other participants, the performers, and facilitators.

Every evening you will enjoy concerts featuring harpists performing The Blues, Straight Ahead Jazz, World Music, Folk and Classical repertoire.

Please visit our website for full event information, schedule, and FAQs.

9:30am PDT

Healing Harp: What's it All About?

Limited Capacity seats available

Learn what it means to play in therapeutic settings, repertoire favorites, how to become certified, how to help the family and patient, the basics of therapeutic music, modes, improvisation and more.

Presenters

Portia Diwa

Portia Diwa has been playing and performing on the harp for 23 years. She is the Healing Harp Clinical Faculty at California Pacific Medical Center's Institute for Health & Healing in San Francisco, where she provides harp therapy for patients and teaches harp lessons, classes... Read More →

Lisa Lynne

Lisa Lynne is a composer and performer who has gained worldwide recognition for her original music featuring her Celtic Harp. She is widely acclaimed for composing memorable and heartwarming melodies on the Windham Hiill/Sony music labels that repeatedly placed in the Top 10 & Top... Read More →

Diana Rowan

An award-winning musical artist currently performing worldwide and recording both solo and in collaboration, Diana Rowan’s playing and compositions have unusual power and beauty derived from her ability to integrate the musical traditions of the many countries in which she has... Read More →

Diana Stork

Diana Stork has been well known in the harp world for over two decades for her eclectic style which incorporates world music, contemporary harp traditions, and music for healing. Based in the San Francisco Bay area, Diana began her career in 1980’s as a healing harpist--working... Read More →

Thursday May 26, 2016 9:30am - 5:00pm PDT
Chapel

Healing Harp, All-Day Intensive

Level All
Harp Required? Yes

International Harp Festival 2016

9:30am PDT

Portia Diwa

Lisa Lynne

Diana Rowan

Diana Stork

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