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A ConcertWindow to Connection
Or … how a very cool start-up hacked itself for a very good cause … NOTE: This is a preprint of the “From the Artist” article I wrote for “ConcertWindow.com” about our recent collaboration on a musical marathon. I’ve written a lot about this event...
How to Train for a Harp-a-thon
You’ve heard of the Boston Marathon? Well, three weeks ago, I ran the first Boston Harp-a-thon. It was a 5.5 hour live webshow that I ‘ran’ at the same time my husband ran the Boston Marathon. We were both doing it to raise money for Parkinson’s Research, I was...Where’s Your Island?
Quick! What do you think when you hear the word “Nantucket”? when I put out a call to my Facebook community for clean-minded Nantucket harp limericks. And tomorrow I’ll be up early, pack the van with harps, CDs, costumes, makeup and head down to Hyannis, at the...
Act of Love – Harpathon for Parkinson’s Research
Thank you… Monday’s Harp-a-thon was … WOW. Thanks to the Michael J. Fox Foundation’s and through my husband, Jonathan’s Boston-Marathon run – we raised over $5,000 for Parkinsons Research on Monday. (And you can still donate here if...
Harping the Boston Marathon for Parkinson’s
>>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Run through Apr. 21, 2014)<< [Tix for Online “Harp-a-thon” to raise money for Parkinson’s Research] Boston-based, Grammy-nominated, electric harpist Deborah Henson-Conant (DHC) has found a unique way to...
Mythic Women: Stories for Soprano & Chamber Ensemble
On Thu. May 1st at 8pm – Boston University presents “Mythic Women: Stories for Soprano & Chamber Ensemble” – an evening of original chamber works for soprano, harp, cello, piano and clarinet both by composer Deborah Henson-Conant. ...
Sat. Apr. 12, 2014 – Shalin Liu Performing Arts Center
Deborah Henson-Conant in Concert Sat. April 12, 2014 8pm – Rockport, MA Shalin Liu Performing Arts Center Deborah Henson-Conant is a Grammy-Nominated artist who plays electric harp, tells stories and sings. She plays an harnessed electric harp that was designed...
Why do we Show?
Why do we want to SHOW people what we do, what we love, what we create? Why do I want you to come to my show Saturday night in Rockport, MA? (Someone invented this building I’ll be playing in Saturday night. Someone made the blueprints. Someone hammered in the...Kicking & Screaming to Clarity
Clarity is beauty. And it’s sooooo hard to get there. I just spent two hours rewriting a welcome script for students to my like me, have trouble intuiting the cryptic online templates my shopping cart gives me. I bought a special URL, “DHC-TV.com” so people could...
