Deborah Henson-Conant ~ Upcoming Events

Check Out my Free Stuff   •  Hip Harp Academy 

Now Booking for 2024 / 2025 ~  Contact info”at”HipHarp.com

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If you’re not yet a member of Hip Harp Academy you can apply and register here.

This is the Calendar of Academy Events:

Hip Harp Academy Registration

“STRUCTURE IS FREEDOM” Quarter Is OPEN

If you are a harpist committed to freeing yourself from the notes on the page, join Hip Harp Academy to develop a strong foundation in improvisation – with fundamental skills and frameworks to empower YOUR self-expression- whether you’re a Fledgling player or Professional – whether your passion is therapeutic playing or jazz, the fundamental principles of improv free you from the notes on the page.

WHAT: Hip Harp Academy Membership
WHEN: Registration Open Now
WHERE: Online, worldwide Learn more and register here

Deborah Henson-Conant, arms in the air, performing on electric harp at the Center for Arts in Natick - Photo ©2012 Robert W. Stegmaier

NEW SHEET MUSIC RELEASE!​​​​​​​

MODULATION WARMUPS – LEVER HARP

Intermediate/Advanced Sheet Music

These NEW MODULATION WARMUPS bridge classical music to jazz theory, giving harpists practical insight into how music theory operates on our unique instrument.

WHAT: MODULATION WARMUPS – LEVER HARP Intermediate/Advanced Sheet Music
INFO: Learn more and purchase MODULATION WARMUPS here

MONDAYS at 11AM & 4:30PM EDT – ONLINE

MEMBERS-ONLY Academy Learning Lab / Masterclass

In this Members-Only Hip Harp Academy event, students meet with DHC to ask questions, get coaching, share their takeaways and share community.

WHAT: Weekly Academy Masterclass-Chat
WHEN: EVERY Monday at 11AM & 3:30PM – Pre-Chat, Masterclass Learning Lab, and Membership Salon Community Chat
WHERE: To join this community of harpists worldwide with training from one of the world’s living harp masters, Learn more about Hip Harp Academy – and Check the current Academy Specials

MOST FRIDAYS at 9:15 AM ET – STREAMING LIVE

JUNG AT HARP

 Join us on the playground of thought where art meets psyche in a Weekly Video Podcast Conversation with Jungian Psychoanalyst Kathleen Wiley & Composer/Harpist Deborah Henson-Conant – two creative thinkers who both play the harp.

WHAT: Weekly Video Podcast Conversation with Jungian Psychoanalyst Kathleen Wiley & Composer/Harpist Deborah Henson-Conant
WHEN: Most Fridays at 9:15 AM
WHERE: Streaming Live on YOUTUBE and FACEBOOK – For replay playlist & more information visit the Jung at Harp Info Page

3rd THURSDAY of Each Month at 4:30 pm EDT – ONLINE

Virtual Harp Play-along Jam (FREE!)

HARP Time LIVE with DHC! 

A virtual harp jam every Thursday! Each session lasts about an hour. We do play-alongs, or learn one thing that people can put into play. No stress, just fun! FREE and Online. For harp players - but others are welcome with or without instruments.

WHAT: HARP Time LIVE with DHC!
WHEN: EVERY THURSDAY at 4:30 pm EDT - until further notice
LEARN MORE HERE
=> REGISTER NOW FOR FREE <=

PREVIOUS EVENTS in 2024

Deborah Henson-Conant, arms in the air, performing on electric harp at the Center for Arts in Natick - Photo ©2012 Robert W. Stegmaier

Sat. Oct 19, 2024 at 11:00 AM EST

Get Out To Vote Brunch at the Burren

A Fundraiser Brunch for Kamala Harris for President & the Movement Voter PAC

WHAT: A Fundraiser Brunch for Kamala Harris for President & the Movement Voter PAC
WHEN: Sat Oct 19, at 11:00 AM EST
TIX: Get Your Tix at actblue.com/donate/gotvbrunchattheburren

Oct. 14-17, 2024 Hip Harp Academy KICKSTART WEEK

Get a peek inside the Academy

Join me for the KICKSTART WEEK of the 2024 Winter Quarter of Hip Harp Academy “Structure is Freedom” where you learn the nuts and bolts of the Hip Harp Academy – teaching you to improvise with your harp and free yourself from the notes on the page

WHAT: FREE Hip Harp Academy Kickstart Week
WHEN: Mon. Oct 14 – Thu. Oct 17, 2024
WHERE: Join FREE: https://www.hipharp.com/kickstart-week-optin

Oct. 7-13, 2024 FREE 5-DAY Harp Improv Adventure

For all levels from Fledgling to Professional

Join me for the 2024 5-Day Harp Improv Adventure where you learn to improvise with your harp and free yourself from the notes on the page

WHAT: FREE 5-Day Harp Improv Adventure
WHEN: Oct 7-13 – With Daily 15-minute self-paced trainings, 2 catch-up days and replays – so no worries if you miss a day. PLUS … PRIZES!!
WHERE: Join FREE: https://www.hipharp.com/5dhic-optin

Deborah Henson-Conant, arms in the air, performing on electric harp at the Center for Arts in Natick - Photo ©2012 Robert W. Stegmaier

Sat. Oct 12, 2024 at 3:30 PM EST

FREE WEBINAR of the Intro of ‘Structure is Freedom’

For all levels from Fledgling to Professional

Join me for a FREE WEBINAR of the Intro of ‘Structure is Freedom” where you can see how structures could give you Freedom from the notes on the page.

WHAT: FREE WEBINAR of the Intro of ‘Structure is Freedom”
WHEN: Sat Oct 12, at 3:30 PM EST
WHERE: Join FREE: https://www.hipharp.com/blog/58132

Thu. Oct. 10, 2024 at 3:30 PM EST

Harp Improv Adventure LIVE Q&A SESSION

For Harpists, Musicians, Artists – and all those longing for more Creative Expression in their lives

Join me for the Harp Improv Adventure LIVE Q&A Session to talk about the exciting things you can use creativity in your life.

WHAT: LIVE Q&A Session
WHEN: Thu Oct. 1o, 2024
WHERE: Register to join the FREE LIVE Q&A Session

Sun. Sep 15, 2024  

Verena Jochum premieres

Deborah Henson-Conant’s “Soñando en Español” 

Summer Music · Saarbrücken, Germany

Verena Jochum is both a musician and a storyteller. For the last year we’ve been working together to prepare the world premiere of the solo version of “Soñando en Español” — a 3-Movement suite for harp, which Verena will present this weekend.

WHAT: Verena Jochum’s ‘Summer Music’ Concert
WHEN: Sun. Sep 15, 2024 · 5 PM CEST
WHERE: Schinkelkirche, Kirchstraße, Saarbrücken-Bischmisheim, Germany (Directions)
FEE: Free admission

DHC Performing LIVE!

Sat. Aug. 17, 2024

The Old Vienna Kaffeehaus Revival

Westborough, MA

Come celebrate the heyday of the “Old Vienna Kaffeehaus” – a tiny music venue with a huge impact on the New England folk music scene. The “OVK Reunion” is a full day of performances from 1:00 – 9:00 pm. 18 musical sets with MC’s and poets in between. I’m scheduled to play around 4:40 pm.  

This is a donation “pay what you want” event. To attend virtually or in person – just make a reservation and pay what you want.

 Once you reserve you’ll get all the details: the address, timing of acts, and how to attend on line.

WHAT: The Old Vienna Kaffeehaus Revival
WHEN: Sat. Aug. 17, 2024
WHERE: Westborough, MA
INFO: Click here to see the line-up & reserve your spot:https://0830club.com/ovk/

Deborah Henson-Conant, arms in the air, performing on electric harp at the Center for Arts in Natick - Photo ©2012 Robert W. Stegmaier

Sat. Aug. 10, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST

“Merceditas” for Lever Harp 
Composer’s Breakdown​​​​​​​

FREE Training with Deborah Henson-Conant

In this webinar, composer Deborah Henson-Conant (“DHC”) walks you through her composition “Merceditas” — the romantic waltz that is a companion piece to Baroque Flamenco.

WHAT: Merceditas (for Lever Harp) – Composer’s Breakdown​​​​​​​ – FREE Music Training
WHEN: Sat Aug 10, at 3:00 PM EST
SHEET MUSIC: Purchase ‘Merceditas’ in advance at HipHarp.com/buy
WHERE: Register here to join the FREE WEBINAR

LIVE! IN-PERSON! 3-DAY RETREAT

LIMITED SEATS! JOIN NOW!
Thu. Jul. 25 to Sat. Jul. 27, 2024
3-DAY HARP RETREAT

Imagine your creative confidence, your joy of improv, your knowledge of music theory, and your experience of FUN at the harp EXPANDS – with every note you play – as you PLAY, PLAY, PLAY for 3 days together!

WHAT: 3-DAYS LIVE in PERSON Harp Retreat
WHEN: Thu. Jul. 25 to Sat. Jul. 27, 2024
WHERE: The Oak Street Center – 433 Oak Street – Chattanooga, TN 37403
WHO IS THIS FOR:
Harpists from Fledgling to Professional
INFO & REGISTRATION: 3-DAY HARP RETREAT with Deborah Henson-Conant

Thu. Jul. 18 – Sun. Jul. 21, 2024

DEBORAH HENSON-CONANT

Somerset Folk Harp Festival

Grammy-nominated harpist Deborah Henson-Conant will conduct different harp workshops for harpists of all levels and will perform ate the festival concert.

WHAT: SOMERSET FOLK HARP FESTIVAL 2024
WHERE: Parsippany, NJ  BUY TIX NOW
WHEN: Thu. Jul. 18 – Sun. Jul. 21, 2024

 

LIVE! IN-PERSON! HALF DAY WORKSHOP

Thu. Jul. 18, 2024

CREATE A PERFORMANCE THAT CONNECTS

Workshop by Deborah Henson-Conant

Learn to play the notes with any great teacher – but to create a performance that truly connects – at any technical level – that takes the magic of “DHC” – known worldwide as one of the most innovative and authentic harpist-performers, storytellers, and performance coaches – specifically for harpists.

WHAT: CREATE A PERFORMANCE THAT CONNECTS Harp Workshop
WHEN: Thu. Jul. 18, 2024 | 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM
WHERE: Somerset Folk Harp Festival – Parsippany, NJ
WHO IS THIS FOR:
Harpists from Fledgling to Professional
INFO & REGISTRATION: CREATE A PERFORMANCE THAT CONNECTS

Mon. Jul. 15, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST

Blues Jam Harp Challenge Grand Prize Drawing

For Harpists, Musicians, Artists – and all those longing for more Creative Expression in their lives

Join me for the Blues Jam Challenge Grand Prize Drawing and see who will get FREE 3 months of the Academy.

WHAT: Grand Prize Drawing
WHEN: Mon Jul. 15, 2024 at 1:30 PM EST
WHERE: Register on the 5-Day Blues Challenge Optin Page to access the Zoom Room link for the Grand Prize Drawing

Mon. Jul. 15, 2024 at 11:30 AM & 4:30 PM EST

Hip Harp Academy Orientation

For Harpists, Musicians, Artists – and all those longing for more Creative Expression in their lives

Join me for the Hip Harp Academy Orientation to learn about the summer quarter of Hip Harp Academy – The Power of Pattern.

WHAT:  Hip Harp Academy Orientation
WHEN: Mon Jul. 15, 2024, 11:30 AM & 4:30 PM EST
WHERE: Register on the 5-Day Blues Challenge Optin Page to access the Zoom Room link for the Orientation

Deborah Henson-Conant, arms in the air, performing on electric harp at the Center for Arts in Natick - Photo ©2012 Robert W. Stegmaier

Sat. July 13, 2024 at 3:30 PM EST

FREE WEBINAR of the Intro of ‘The Power of Pattern’

For all levels from Fledgling to Professional

Join me for a FREE WEBINAR of the Intro of ‘The Power of Pattern” where you can see how patterns could give you Freedom to from the notes on the page.

WHAT: FREE WEBINAR of the Intro of ‘The Power of Pattern”
WHEN: Sat July 13, at 3:30 PM EST
WHERE: Join FREE: https://www.hipharp.com/blog/57109

July 8-14, 2024 FREE 5-DAY Blues Jam Harp Challenge

For all levels from Fledgling to Professional

You still have a chance to join me for the 2024 5-Day Blue Jam Harp Challenge where you learn to JAM with your harp and free yourself from the notes on the page

WHAT: 5-Day Challenge
WHEN: July 8-14 – With Daily 15-minute self-paced trainings, 2 catch-up days and replays – so no worries if you miss a day. PLUS … PRIZES!!
WHERE: Join FREE: https://www.hipharp.com/5dbjhc-opt-in

Thu. Jul. 11, 2024 at 3:30 PM EST

Blues Jam Harp Challenge LIVE Q&A SESSION

For Harpists, Musicians, Artists – and all those longing for more Creative Expression in their lives

Join me for the Blues Jam Challenge LIVE Q&A Session to talk about the exciting things you can use creativity in your life.

WHAT: LIVE Q&A Session
WHEN: Thu Jul. 11, 2024
WHERE: Register to join the FREE Creativity Challenge LIVE Q&A Session

Mon. May 20, 2024

“THE GOLDEN CAGE” SCREENING

“The Golden Cage” is a new award-winning musical by Deborah Henson-Conant. In 2022 it was featured in the CreateTheater Festival in NYC where it won awards for Best Actor, Most Innovative Production, and Best Musical Score.

WHAT: “The Golden Cage” musical – Screening
WHEN: Mon. May 20, 2024. 7 PM EST
WHERE: YouTube
INFO & REGISTRATION: Learn more about The Golden Cage

Sat. – Sun. May 4-5, 2024  

Cardiff Camac Harp Weekend 2024

Deborah Henson-Conant · Telynau Vining Harps

Watch Grammy-nominated harpist Deborah Henson-Conant’s concert and workshop as she joins the 25th year of partnership between Telynau Vining Harps and Camac Harps.

WHAT: Deborah Henson-Conant live at Cardiff Camac Harp Weekend 2024
WHEN: Sat. – Sun. May 4 – 5, 2024
(Sun May 5, 9:00 AM – WORKSHOP)
(Sun May 5, 4:00 PM – CONCERT)
WHERE: Howell’s School Cardiff Road, Llandaff, Cardiff CF5 2YD (Directions)
REGISTRATION: Fill out this  > booking form <  and mail it to info@camacharps.co.uk

Mon. Apr. 22, 2024  Hip Harp Academy Spring Quarter

“GROUNDED EXPANSION” Quarter

CLASSES STARTED – REGISTER NOW

If you are a harpist committed to freeing yourself from the notes on the page, join Hip Harp Academy to develop a strong foundation in improvisation – with fundamental skills and frameworks to empower YOUR self-expression- whether you’re a Fledgling player or Professional – whether your passion is therapeutic playing or jazz, the fundamental principles of improv free you from the notes on the page.

WHAT: Hip Harp Academy Membership
WHEN: Classes Started
WHERE: Online, worldwide Learn more and register here

Apr 21-27, 29-30: Midi-Harp Composing Retreat (Private)

Stay Tuned for New Arrangements from this Retreat!

Shhhhh!  Deborah will be sequestered in Paris with the one-and-only CAMAC Midi-Harp working on new arrangement for harp!

WHAT: Private Midi-Harp Retreat
WHEN: April 21-27 and April 29 & 30
WHERE: CAMAC – Paris
Stay tuned for new arrangements. The pieces Deborah’s hoping to work on in this retreat include solo harp arrangements of:  My Mother’s Mexican Hat, Siana’s Dream: The Music Box, Brubecker, Jazz-Harp Versions of “Modulation Staircase,” and tunes from the DHC Songbook like You Have a Voice, Sous Chef.  Will she get them all arranged in these few days? Probably not …. but we can hope!

Sat. – Sun. Apr. 27 -28, 2024  

“Harp Spring Days”

Deborah Henson-Conant

Grammy-nominated harpist Deborah Henson-Conant will perform with the harp ensemble and she will also conduct game-like workshops “Califypso” and “You Have A Voice.”

WHAT: Deborah Henson-Conant live at Harp Spring Days 2024
WHEN: Sat. – Sun. Apr. 27 – 28, 2024
(Sun. Apr. 28, 1:00 PM – Animation by Deborah Henson-Conant)
(Sun. Apr. 28, 4:00 PM – Deborah Henson-Conant concert with harp ensemble)
WHERE: Institut Royal Supérieur de Musique et de Pédagogie, Namur, Belgium (Directions)
INFO & REGISTRATION: >> Get your tickets here <<

Sat. Apr. 20, 2024  

“Night of a 1000 Strings”

Deborah Henson-Conant · Dutch Harp Festival

Grammy-nominated harpist Deborah Henson-Conant will join the ‘largest harp orchestra’ during her performance. You can also join her workshop to learn harp performance, get personal tips, and improve your musical skills in a peaceful setting.

WHAT: Deborah Henson-Conant live at Dutch Harp Festival 2024
WHEN: Sat. Apr. 20, 2024
WHERE: TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands (Directions)
INFO PAGE: >> https://www.hipharp.com/blog/54636 <<

FESTIVAL: >> Get your tickets here <<
DEBORAH’S WORKSHOP: >> Get your tickets here <<

MON-FRI. APR. 8-14, 2024 – FREE

2024 Baroque Flamenco 5-Day Challenge 

Join the exciting NEW 5-Day “Baroque Flamenco” Challenge and learn to play the “Bones” of this popular piece by using a simple Blueprint – it’s an experience in FREEDOM and FULL SELF-EXPRESSION!

WHAT: “Baroque Flamenco” 5-Day Challenge
WHEN: Mon-Fri. Apr. 8-14, 2024
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION: Baroque Flamenco 5-Day Harp Challenge

Thu. MAR. 19, 2024  • 4:00 – 5:00 EDT
Deborah Henson-Conant on
HANGIN’ WITH THE HARP

A special Q&A session hosted by Atlanta Harp Center with Deborah Henson-Conant covering a variety of topics to keep you inspired and excited with the harp.

WHAT: HANGIN’ WITH THE HARP
WHEN: TUE. Mar. 19  •  4:00 – 5:00 EST
WHERE: Join via Zoom or watch the replay at Atlanta Harp Center Facebook, YouTube,

REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!
Sat. MAR. 9, 2024  • 2:30 – 6:30 EST
CREATIVE RESONANCE IMMERSION

A special 4-Hour workshop to develop your own creativity practice through my signature program, the “Strings of Passion” – the 7 principles that take you from creative impulse to creative expression.

WHAT: Half-Day Creativity Immersion Workshop
WHEN: Sat. Mar. 9  •   2:30 – 6:30 EST
WHERE: Online at The Creative Resonance Project
WHO IS THIS FOR:
Everyone who wants more creative expression in their life. 

Sat. February 10, 2024 | 8:00 pm ET

DEBORAH HENSON-CONANT • BOSTON AREA

Were YOU there? I’d LOVE your feedback!

An intimate SOLO SHOW with Electric Harp, Voice, Stories & Humor

WHAT: DEBORAH HENSON-CONANT (Grammy-nominated electric harp virtuoso)
WHERE: TCAN (The Center for Arts in Natick, MA)
WHEN: Saturday, Feb 10, 2024 | 8:00 pm ET

 

This Valentine’s Day:
DATING ADVICE for DEBORAH
Sat. Feb. 10 – Wed. Feb. 13, 2024

Love is in the air! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, I would love to hear your valuable dating advice. Or your terrible dating advice. Or the dating advice your great aunt Susan gave you. Or the advice you wish you’d taken but didn’t.

Once a year I offer you the opportunity to give me all the advice you want about dating!

Advise before Feb. 14 and you get a micro-video-valentine!

After Feb. 13 you can still give me advice, but I just won’t have time to create your micro-video-Valentine.

REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!
JAN. 29  THE CREATIVE RESONANCE PROJECT

A 10-Week Creativity Program
for Harpists …. and all Other Creatives

For the first time in 2024 Hip Harp Academy is opening its doors to EVERYONE with a creative longing – for the first program of the year: The Creative Resonance Project – 10 weeks of Discovery using the 7 “Strings of Passion” – the 7 principles that take you from creative impulse to creative expression.

WHAT: 10 Week Creativity Program
WHEN: Jan. 29 – Mar. 31, 2024
WHERE: Non-Harpists: The Creative Resonance Project // Harpists:  Hip Harp Academy  

JAN. 21  The Power of YOUR Creative Resonance

An Intro to Creative Resonance Project from Deborah Henson-Conant

Join me for a FREE online creativity training to learn the 7 Strings of Passion and how to practice them in every part of your life.

WHAT: FREE Creative WEBINAR
WHEN: Jan. 21, 2024
WHERE: Register for ‘The Power of Your Creative Resonance’ webinar

JAN. 18  5-Day Creativity Challenge LIVE Q&A

For Harpists, Musicians, Artists – and all those longing for more Creative Expression in their lives

Join me for 5-Day Creativity Challenge LIVE Q&A Session to talk about the exciting things you can use creativity in your life.

WHAT: LIVE Q&A Session
WHEN: Jan. 18, 2024
WHERE: Join or watch the replay of FREE Creativity Challenge LIVE Q&A Session

JAN. 15 – 20  FREE 5-DAY Creativity Challenge

For Harpists, Musicians, Artists – and all those longing for more Creative Expression in their lives

Join me for 5-Day Creativity Adventure to Challenge your assumptions about yourself expand your creative expression for 2024!

WHAT: FREE 5-Day Creativity Challenge
WHEN: Jan. 15-20, 2024
WHERE: Join the  FREE 5-Day Vision-to-Action Creativity Challenge  

JAN. 14  Meet Your Muse

FREE WORKSHOP TO KICKSTART A YEAR OF CREATIVITY

Join me for a free workshop to kickstart your wondrous year!

WHAT: Meet Your Muse workshop
WHEN: Jan. 14, 2024
WHERE: Join or watch the replay of Meet Your Muse workshop

PREVIOUS EVENTS in 2021 – 2023

OCT. 9 – 13  FREE 5-DAY Harp Improv Challenge

For all levels from Fledgling to Professional

Join me for the 2023 5-Day Harp Improv Challenge where you learn to free yourself from the notes on the page!!

WHAT: 5-Day Challenge
WHEN: Oct. 9-13 (plus Grand Prize Challenge Oct. 16)
WHERE: Join FREE: https://www.hipharp.com/5dhic-optin

Sat. Oct. 7 & Sun. Oct. 8, 2023  

Two Hip Harps in Concert with the Salzburg Symphony

Deborah Henson-Conant, Evelyn Huber, Maista Elisabeth Fuchs & Philharmonie Salzburg

Tix on Sale NOW

Two Harpist/Composer/Performers Evelyn Huber and Deborah Henson-Conant team up with Maestra Elisabeth Fuchs and the Salzburg Symphony for a concert that celebrates the creativity and power of women in music with a full program of virtuosic new concert music by Deborah Henson-Conant and Evelyn Huber for harp(s!) and orchestra.

WHAT: Two Hip Harps in Concert with Philharmonie Salzburg
WHEN: Sat. Oct. 7 & Sun. Oct. 8, 2023
WHERE: Great Festival Hall, Salzburg, Austria. Learn More & Get Tickets Here

May 8, 2023  Harp Academy Spring Quarter  

Early Enrollment OPEN NOW

If you are a harpist committed to freeing yourself from the notes on the page, join Hip Harp Academy to develop a strong foundation in improvisation – with fundamental skills and frameworks to empower YOUR self-expression- whether you’re a Fledgling player or Professional – whether your passion is therapeutic playing or jazz, the fundamental principles of improv free you from the notes on the page.

WHAT: Academy Membership
WHEN: Enrollment open now – Warmup Week begins May 1, 2023
WHERE: Learn more and register here

Thu. April 27, 2O23   

FREE World Premiere of “The Golden Cage”
A new musical by Deborah Henson-Conant

RSVP at GoldenCageMusic.com

 When my new musical, “The Golden Cage” was chosen for the 2022 CreateTheater festival in NYC, I was excited – but when the new Streaming Musicals network chose it for their catalog and came on board to film it, I was over the moon.

RSVP Now for the FREE World Premiere on April 27!

WHAT: Streaming World Premiere of “The Golden Cage”
WHEN: Thu. April 27, 2023
WHERE: Learn More Here and RSVP Here

Wed. Apr. 13, 2023 – 7 pm EDT  

An Evening with TEDxNatick 

Tix on Sale Now

This evening salon, promises great opportunities to catch up with these speakers from past TEDxNatick events, and hear what they are up to now – including ME!  To see my 2018 TEDx talk go to TEDxDHC.com

WHAT: An Evening with TEDxNatick – A TEDx Salon
WHEN: Wed. Apr. 13 at 7 pm EDT
WHERE: TCAN (Center for Arts in Natick, MA) Purchase Tickets Here

Sun. Jan. 8, 2023 – 2:30 pm EST  

Pop-up Private Screening of “The Golden Cage”

Join the “First to Know” list for private screenings and other pop-up events

“The Golden Cage” is a new award-winning musical by Deborah Henson-Conant. In 2022 it was featured in the CreateTheater Festival in NYC where it won awards for Best Actor, Most Innovative Production and Best Musical Score.  Now it’s about to be released as a film on the Streaming Musicals network. Come join us for private pop-up screening of the newest edit as we prepare the film for release!

WHAT: “The Golden Cage” musical – Pop-up Private Screening
WHEN: Sun. Jan. 8 at 2;30 pm EST (time subject to change)
WHERE: Join the “First to Know” list at the button above for access to the Screening

Sat. Jan. 7, 2023 – 2:30 pm EST  

“Meet Your Muse” Interactive Creativity Workshop

Register Now for FREE

Do you wish you had a MUSE? Someone who fills you with passion, who leads you to LIVE your truest creative life? Well, you DO have a muse – and that muse is inside you, waiting to show you the way to your greatest creative expression … waiting for YOU to show up.

This online event is open to all – artists, musicians, writers, dreamers – anyone with the smallest hint of an artist’s soul who wants to take that hint and live it full out.

WHAT: “Meet Your Muse” FREE 2-Hour Creativity Workshop for Harpists
WHEN: Sat. Jan. 7 at 2;30 pm EST
WHERE: Learn more and register here

South Paris, MaineSat. Oct 8, 2022

LIVE in Concert at the Barn!

Tickets on sale NOW!

WHAT: Deborah Henson-Conant Live in Concert
WHERE: The Celebration Barn, 190 Stock Farm Rd. South Paris, ME
WHEN: Saturday, Oct 8, 2022
BOX OFFICE: 207-743-8452
GET TIX ONLINE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/deborah-henson-conant-live-tickets-394440581397
PRESS RELEASE: https://www.hipharp.com/blog/47028

SEPT. 26 – 30  FREE 5-DAY Harp Improv Challenge

For all levels from Fledgling to Professional

Join me for the 2022 5-Day Harp Improv Challenge where you learn to free yourself from the notes on the page!!

WHAT: 5-Day Challenge
WHEN: Sept. 26-30 (plus Grand Prize Challenge Oct. 1 & 2)
WHERE: Join FREE: https://www.hipharp.com/5dhic-challenge

THU MAY 20, 2021 – 6 PM EDT – ONLINE

“VISION MUSIC” Workshop

This one-hour play-along workshop for harpists is sponsored by HARPS, ETC. 

WHAT: 1-HOUR PLAY-ALONG Workshop
WHEN: 6pm ET (3pm PT) – Thu. May 20
WHERE: To Register: REGISTER AT HARPS ETC.

Please note: this event is sponsored by Harps, Etc. so if you have questions about it, please connect with them, as we don’t have any details other than what you see above.  Hope to see you there!

WEEKLY – JANUARY – JUNE
Every THU at 4:30 PM EDT – ONLINE

Virtual Harp Play-along Jam (FREE!)

HARP Time LIVE with DHC! 

A virtual harp jam every Thursday! Each session lasts about an hour. We do play-alongs, or learn one thing that people can put into play. No stress, just fun! FREE and Online. For harp players - but others are welcome with or without instruments.

WHAT: HARP Time LIVE with DHC!
WHEN: EVERY THURSDAY at 4:30 pm EDT - until further notice
LEARN MORE HERE
=> REGISTER NOW FOR FREE <=

WEEKLY on MONDAYS – 11AM & 4:30PM EDT – ONLINE

MEMBERS-ONLY Academy Masterclass-Chats

In this Members-Only Hip Harp Academy event, students meet with DHC to ask questions, get coaching, share their takeaways and share community.

WHAT: Weekly Academy Masterclass-Chat
WHEN: EVERY Monday at 11AM & 5:30PM – Pre-Chat, Masterclass Chat, and Membership Salon Community Chat
WHERE: To join this community of harpists worldwide with training from one of the world’s living harp masters, Learn more about Hip Harp Academy – and Check the current Academy Specials

MON-FRI. APR. 12-17, 2021 – ONLINE

5-Day Challenge (FREE access until APR. 23)

“Baroque Flamenco” Challenge

 

Join the exciting NEW 5-Day “Baroque Flamenco” Challenge and learn to play the “Bones” of this popular piece by using a simple Blueprint – it’s an experience in FREEDOM and FULL SELF-EXPRESSION!

In addition to adding a new piece to your repertoire, you also learn:

  1. How to turn the piece into an Improv Warmup
  2. How to adapt it for therapeutic situations
  3. What your next steps are to take it beyond the page to the next level
  4. How to start using OTHER Blueprints to expand your creativity

WHAT: “Baroque Flamenco” 5-Day Challenge
WHEN: Mon-Fri. Apr. 12-17, 2021 (FREE ACCESS until midnight April 23rd)
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION: https://www.hipharp.com/bfchallenge

SUN. FEB. 28, 2021 – 3:30PM EST – ONLINE

LIVE Webinar (FREE)

Structure IS Freedom – An Intro to Blueprints for Creativity

My new immersion class series for harpists, “Blueprints for Creativity” is all about simple structures that release and support your creativity. In this FREE webinar you’ll get an overview of these creative structures & start learning how to use them.
 
WHAT: Structure IS Freedom (FREE) Webinar
WHEN: Sun. Feb. 28, 2021 at 3:30PM EST -OR- Watch the REPLAY later
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION: https://www.hipharp.com/blog/40681

NOTE: Registration includes LIVE event and REPLAY, so if you can’t attend live, sign up for the training and watch later!

SATURDAY FEB. 13, 2021 – 3:30PM EST – ONLINE

FREE LIVE Webinar – ENCORE Presentation

20 Seconds of LOVE – An Intro to Video Valentines

In this FREE Creative WEBINAR you’ll learn how to create a Personalized Video Valentine that combines your spoken message & music. You get the step-by-step directions and a creative recipe to use over and over!

WHAT: 20 Seconds of LOVE  Webinar – FREE Live Encore Presentation
WHEN: Sat. Feb. 13, 2021 at 3:30PM EST -OR- Watch the REPLAY later
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION: https://www.hipharp.com/blog/32488
NOTE: Registration includes LIVE event and REPLAY, so if you can’t attend live, sign up for the training and watch later!

SUN. FEB. 7, 2021 – 3:30PM EST – ONLINE

FREE LIVE Webinar

20 Seconds of LOVE

In this FREE Creative WEBINAR you’ll learn how to create a Personalized Video Valentine that combines your spoken message & music. You get the step-by-step directions – and a creative recipe to use over and over!

WHAT: 20 Seconds of LOVE – Webinar
WHEN: Sun. Feb. 7, 2021 at 3:30PM EST -OR- Watch the REPLAY later
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION: https://www.hipharp.com/blog/32488
NOTE: Registration includes LIVE event and REPLAY, so if you can’t attend live, sign up for the training and watch later!

SAT. JAN. 30, 2021 – 4:30PM EST – ONLINE

FREE Webinar LIVE ENCORE

What are YOUR Strings of Passion?

In this FREE Creative WEBINAR you’ll learn how you can use the 7 Strings of Passion to turn every moment into an opportunity for Creative Expression. I offered this SAME webinar LIVE last week, but the participants liked it so much, that I decided to do it again this week. It’s called an ENCORE and not a REPLAY, because I’m going to present it LIVE again.

WHAT: What are Your Strings of Passion – Webinar
WHEN: Sat. Jan. 30, 2021 at 4:30PM EST -OR- Watch the REPLAY later
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION: https://www.hipharp.com/blog/40234
NOTE: Registration includes LIVE event and REPLAY, so if you can’t attend live, sign up for the training and watch later!

FRI. JAN. 29, 2021 – 1:00 PM EST – ONLINE

LIVE Interview – LunART

Creative Path to Freedom

LunART LIVE explores the many facets of women in the arts with outstanding guest speakers, and engaging live online Q&A’s with experts in the field.

WHAT: Live interview with Ivy at LunART
WHEN: Fri. Jan. 29, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
WATCH HERE: https://www.lunartfestival.org/live

SUN. JAN. 24, 2021 – 3:30PM EST – ONLINE

FREE Webinar

What are YOUR Strings of Passion?

In this FREE Creative WEBINAR you’ll learn how you can use the 7 Strings of Passion to turn every moment into an opportunity for Creative Expression.

WHAT: What are Your Strings of Passion – Webinar
WHEN: Sun. Jan. 24, 2021 at 3:30PM EST -OR- Watch the REPLAY later
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION: COMING SOON!
NOTE: Registration includes LIVE event and REPLAY, so if you can’t attend live, sign up for the training and watch later!

SUN. JAN. 17, 2021 – 3:30PM EST – ONLINE

FREE Webinar

Power-Start Your Creative Day

Creative habits can set you up for the day, connect you with your talents, warm up your body and your mind. In this webinar, I share my own power-start, how I start each day to set the creative tone.

WHAT: Power-Start Your Day FREE Training
WHEN: Sun. Jan. 17, 2021 at 3:30PM EST -OR- Watch the REPLAY later
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION:https://www.hipharp.com/blog/25332
NOTE:
Registration includes LIVE event and REPLAY, so if you can’t attend live, sign up for the training and watch later!

THU. JAN. 7, 2021 – 4:30 PM EDT – ONLINE

Virtual Harp Play-along Jam (FREE!)

HARP Time LIVE with DHC! 

A virtual harp jam every Thursday! Each session lasts about an hour. We do play-alongs, or learn one thing that people can put into play. No stress, just fun! FREE and Online. For harp players - but others are welcome with or without instruments.

WHAT: HARP Time LIVE with DHC!
WHEN: EVERY THURSDAY at 4:30 pm EDT - until further notice
LEARN MORE HERE
=> REGISTER NOW FOR FREE <=

MON-FRI. JAN. 4-8, 2021 – ONLINE

A FREE 5-Day Challenge

Vision-to-Action Breakthrough Challenge

Join the exciting NEW 5-Day “Vision-to-Action” Challenge to set your Vision, Goals & Action Plan for 2021. MUSIC unleashes your Vision. VISION empowers your GOALS. And as your goals transform into ACTIONS, your vision comes to life. Learn more & Sign up NOW.

WHAT: Vision-to-Action 5-Day Challenge
WHEN: Mon-Fri. Jan. 4-8, 2021
WHERE: Online, Worldwide
INFO & REGISTRATION: https://www.hipharp.com/vision-action-challenge

MON. JAN. 4, 2021 – 11AM & 5:30PM EDT – ONLINE

MEMBERS-ONLY Academy Chats

In this Members-Only Hip Harp Academy event, students meet with DHC to ask questions, get coaching, share their takeaways and share community.

WHAT: Weekly Academy Masterclass-Chat
WHEN: EVERY Mon. at 11AM & 5:30PM – Pre-Chat, Masterclass Chat, and Salon Community Chat
WHERE: To join this community of harpists worldwide with training from one of the world’s living harp masters, Learn more about Hip Harp Academy.

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"5-DAY Harp IMPROV Challenge" 

A FREE Training 
from  Deborah Henson-Conant

 

Learn the First Step of Freedom: Free Yourself from Reading the Notes on the Page.  Register here to join the challenge

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