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Our Favorite Harp Hunk – and Passionate Collaborations – in Hong Kong
It’s a fascinating community: the international harp community – and it’s NOT just harp players. When we get together anywhere in the world – like in Hong Kong earlier this month – the events connect players, builders, composer,...![Strings of Passion -LIVE! Full-Day Workshop at International Harp Festival](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/SOP-IHF-RedScarf-V2-1024x536.jpg)
Strings of Passion -LIVE! Full-Day Workshop at International Harp Festival
The International Harp Festival returns to the San Damiano Retreat Center in the beautiful San Fransisco area hillside town of Danville, CA, May 25 – 29, 2017 and I’ve been invited to present my Full-Day Immersion Experience “Strings of...![A Week in Wales](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/CAMAC-Pluckoff-Wales2017-Georgia-1024x768.jpg)
A Week in Wales
Wow! What a week in Cardiff, Wales! I had such an amazing time at the CAMAC Cardiff Harp Weekend and the mini-retreat for the folks in my “Harness Your Muse” mentorship during week that followed. Here are some photo and video memories to give you a...![A Culture grows from one Point of Connection: The Harp](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/lisalynne-aryeh-dianarowan-dhc-raymooers-IHJ-2016.jpg)
A Culture grows from one Point of Connection: The Harp
Does this look like a group of old friends in a garden? Well, it is … it’s also a representation of one rich corner of a culture that’s developed over the past 30 years around the lever harp. On the left is Ray Mooers, the creative mind and spirit...![A Visit to the Harp Factory (Photo Tour)](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/hotel-room-practice-room-ancenis-camac.jpg)
A Visit to the Harp Factory (Photo Tour)
Bienvenue a France! I’m in Ancenis for the so I can practice any time of day or night … and I do! Yesterday, I got a tour of the CAMAC harp factory to see my signature harp built and had an interview with harp developer and builder Jakez Francois. We saw a...![Who do you know at “Wired” Magazine?](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/wired-logo2.png)
Who do you know at “Wired” Magazine?
Here’s why I’m asking: I’m about to go interview the developer of my signature electric harp at his factory in France and I need a list of questions YOU want me to ask and images that YOU want to see. If you know an editor or writer at “Wired” who would be interested...![The Human Harp Stand ~ Electra’s Lyre](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/electra-maya-dhc-7.jpg)
The Human Harp Stand ~ Electra’s Lyre
When I pack for tour, I have to get EVERYTHING into two 50-lb bags – and I mean everything … including my instrument. So when the Sensoria Festival invited me to perform a piece from my one-woman musical “Electra’s Lyre” at my April 11th...![Back to Straight Up! (Recording Day #1)](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/car-harp-shotgun-1024x768.jpg)
Back to Straight Up! (Recording Day #1)
It feels like it’s taken forever, but today I headed back to Straight Up recording studio in Arlington, MA to record what may become my next album. Yes, yes, I know, I’ve been recording this album for – what – three years now? Well, I’m at it again. The day started...![Who Says You Can’t Heal a Broken Harp?](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/exhibit-A-harp-tech-crew.jpg)