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You don’t get it
Do you ever wish you could just let go and play music? Or draw – or sing – or dance? Nobody is stopping you. But you can’t. And is it true? Is it TRUE that nobody’s stopping you? You feel tied down by a thousand tiny silken voices like the...![Play with Freedom! FREE Play-along Webinar July 4 at 2pm EDT](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/are-you-free-banner-vai-1024x536.jpg)
Play with Freedom! FREE Play-along Webinar July 4 at 2pm EDT
Do you wish you had the creative FREEDOM to just sit down and PLAY? What does that even mean? Is it something you either ‘have’ or don’t? Or … is it something you can learn? FIND OUT HOW! Join me July 4th at 2pm EDT! In this FREE Play-along...![Enriching Life Experience Through Music](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/HHA-banner-join-academy-for-ezine-fatter_v3.jpg)
Enriching Life Experience Through Music
Sometimes I feel like I have a secret life inside my Hip Harp Academy. Each week I meet live online with the Core-Level students for an Q&A chat about the current course. The more time I spend with my students, the more I realize that the school’s about way more...![DHC interviews International Harp Festival Harpists](https://www.hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-j-ellis-ihf-interview.jpg)
DHC interviews International Harp Festival Harpists
The 2017 International Harp Festival (IHF) will once again be held at the beautiful San Damiano Retreat Center with the mission to educate, inspire, and connect harpists from around the globe. Along with many workshops for harpists, there will also be nightly concerts...![Blues Harp ‘Riff-of-the-Day’ – RIFF #1](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Riff1-BHROTD-Email-Header-1.jpg)
Blues Harp ‘Riff-of-the-Day’ – RIFF #1
I always wanted to do a little project like this: A 6 day series where harp players get one short riff each day and an MP3 Blues so they can play their HARPS out!! And this is it! Read more about Blues Harp “Riff-of-the-Day” project here. I created the...![Cost of Academy? Of Strings of Passion?](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/strings-of-passion-prelaunch-bundle-banner-v3-1.jpg)
Cost of Academy? Of Strings of Passion?
Yesterday I got an email from a harpist wondering about whether to sign up for my 10-Week Strings of Passion course using the special that ends today … or to sign up for the full yearlong Hip Harp Academy. Her questions were so great that after several emails...Alexandra – The Harp and Soul of a Composer
In my online school Hip Harp Academy there’s always a creative challenge at the end of each course. I call it the “Final-Beginning” project – the project that ends the course and begins your relationship to this new skill. In the fall course, “Arrange Yourself,”...![10 Reasons ‘Hip Harp Academy’ Fall Programs ROCK!!!](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/HHA-with-harp-image-for-email-header-ezine.jpg)
10 Reasons ‘Hip Harp Academy’ Fall Programs ROCK!!!
Two of my most popular online programs for HARP PLAYERS start on MONDAY at “Hip Harp Academy” “Arrange Yourself” is a 6-week course that teaches you to create your own on-the-spot arrangements from any simple tune – and “Hip Harp...![Garbage Man | Birthday | SousChef | Red Sweater Facebook Live](https://hipharp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/HaRpyBirthday-Stuck-to-Page-banner-1024x536.jpg)