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The 5-Day Harp IMPROV Challenge – What People are Saying!
Today was so amazing! Hundreds of harpists are going through my brand new FREE Improv Challenge, and you can totally still get in. You don’t want to miss this! What people are saying… Sophie ~ “I loved going further in my attempts to play...![From My Living Room LIVE!](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/LIVE-from-my-livingroom-JOINME-fbboost_speech_bubble_v3-86750_1080x628.jpg)
From My Living Room LIVE!
LIVESTREAM from the LIVING ROOM I started scheduling these shows in early April to try to connect with fans & friends around the world. When touring became impossible during this pandemic, this is how I worked through my OWN need to connect with YOU. I...![How does it WORK? What actually HAPPENS in Hip Harp Academy?](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/freedom-is-here-hymm-happy-shot-rectangle-HHA-76703_1080x675.jpg)
How does it WORK? What actually HAPPENS in Hip Harp Academy?
Recently, Marie emailed me that she was interested in joining Hip Harp Academy but she wanted to know what actually happens – like, WHEN are the live class session, WHAT exactly do you learn, HOW MUCH TIME does it take and how does it all WORK? So I shared...![I meant to tell you… You’re Invited!](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Invitation-to-HHA-Red-with-2-Harps-1226279_940x675-75199_940x675.jpg)
I meant to tell you… You’re Invited!
I got so involved with planning the AMAZING Leadsheet Bootcamp, that I didn’t spend ANY time getting the word out that LAST WEEK was the first week of the Fall session at Hip Harp Academy! I do not want you to miss out on joining the Academy this Fall and I can...![Magawa & Me – Soul Mates of the Food of Angels](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Screen-Shot-Cartoon-Rat-Sketch.jpg)
Magawa & Me – Soul Mates of the Food of Angels
I was out running this morning, listening to the news, when I first heard about Magawa, the Hero Rat who was awarded the British PDSA animal bravery medal for clearing landmines in Cambodia. This is was the NPR article I was listening to. And here’s where you...![Find the music – and let the notes go](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/headshot-building-the-bones-mailing-list-newsletter-60281_1080x556.jpg)
Find the music – and let the notes go
I’m always surprised and moved by emails I get from students in my workshops and classes. What moves me is people willing to share the underbelly of what it takes to set out on the path of bringing more creative freedom into their lives – because no creative...![Thank you ALL](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Thank-you-IA-scrnsht.jpg)
Thank you ALL
It was amazing. It was a wild ride. It was sad to close it down … and I am eternally grateful to the American Federation of Musicians for lifting streaming restrictions on “Invention & Alchemy” for 45 days in 2020 so we could uplift and inspire...![A Soul’s Journey to Fit and Belong](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Header-DHC-3-harps-hands-80013_1080x354.jpg)
A Soul’s Journey to Fit and Belong
Bear with me here – I’ve been trying to figure out how to explain this for a long time. When I started playing the harp at 22 I thought I could redeem my renegade self by turning myself into a classical player. But I discovered I don’t fit into being a...![Invention & Alchemy – Virtual Concert Finale (Press Release)](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/IA-slider-ia_cosita1_605p_72d-65229_1080x675.jpg)