![Jazz Valentine Listeners Needed!](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/dhc-recording.jpg)
![Jazz Valentine Listeners Needed!](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/dhc-recording.jpg)
A Self-Discovery Manual
Fact 1: My word for the year is “Release” Fact 2: I was on a phone chat with my coach this week and I asked her for a set of daily practices, kind of like a “Daily Get-Myself-Together Workout.” But she turned the tables on me. In essence she...![Jazz Valentine Project](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Peter-Valentine-20081.jpg)
Jazz Valentine Project
I have a very special friend, Peter, and I like to make him a very special Valentine every year. Peter is a long-time collaborator whose vision & support led to my Grammy Nominated project “Invention & Alchemy.” If you’ve been to one of my...The World of Imperfect Completion
Welcome to the most uncomfortable world in my personal universe: the world of imperfect completion. It’s nothing like the world where I feel safest: on stage, performing live, incorporating anything unexpected into the performance itself, bouncing off...Tiny Building Blocks
When I’m putting together a show, like the “Lose Your Blues” show coming up this Saturday in the Boston area, part of what’s important to me is the sequence of the tunes – how the flow of the show goes. That’s especially important...![Blues Harp with a Twist (Official Press Release)](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/tix_click_238px_on.jpg)
Blues Harp with a Twist (Official Press Release)
Deborah Henson-Conant – TCAN – The Center for Arts in Natick Sat. Jan. 26, 2013 – 8:00 pm – Click to Buy tix or keep reading below! Deborah Henson-Conant: Hear the term “Blues Harp” and most people think “Harmonica”...![Sous-Chef Sketch #3](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/bobbie-carleton-souschef-facebook.jpg)
Sous-Chef Sketch #3
Last week I made my and I loved all the comments I got on that blog. Thank you, beloved readers!!! I’d posted two versions: one singing as me (but quieter than me) and one singing as Marilyn Monroe. So … drumroll … here’s this week’s...![In Good Company](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/ives-bernstein-dhc-gershwin-hemke3.jpg)
In Good Company
On March 3rd, harpist Elise Hemke will step on stage with the Grand Junction Symphony and play a harp concerto in a concert called “American Portrait.” The concert features four American composers. Three are some of my greatest heroes, composers I’ve...![Mouradian to the Rescue](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Mouradian-DHC-120803j-w.jpg)
Mouradian to the Rescue
I always feel bad that I my social-media-immediacy quotient is often so low – er … high… well, whatever. So instead of sulking about how much I’m not like those social-media whizzes who can take a photo and post it immediately (oh how I admire...![Soñando Today](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/sonando-page11.jpg)