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Bring on the Mariachi Virgins!
Tuesday night, in Lakewood, Colorado harpist Rebecca Moritsky placed a set of parts for my concerto “Soñando en Español” onto the music stands of the Lakewood Symphony Orchestra. Earlier that day she and I had been texting madly to get her PC to open the...
JazzHarpTuneList.com – Your KEY to Jazz Standards on Harp
Calling all #harpists! Grab free download of great jazz tunes playable on #harp. Share on X I finally created my own chart so other harpists can learn from my utter confusion. Well … here’s that chart – and if you want it – don’t try to...
How Will YOU “Lose YOUR Blues” this Weekend?
Ready to Lose Your January Blues this Saturday night? Well, you have THREE ways to do it Saturday… 1. Back-to-Back NFL Playoff Games I guess I have to include this, since for some of you, this is a great way to ‘Lose your Blues’ BUT – if...
Harp & Soul – Harpist Stretches into the Blues
Press Release – Run Thru Sat. Jan. 10, 2015 Tix: http://bit.ly/TCAN-2015-DHC Every year Deborah Henson-Conant (DHC) performs her Annual “Lose Your Blues” concert at TCAN (The Center for Arts in Natick) in the Boston area – a full night of Blues on harp and...
Lose Your Blues Last-Minute Gift!
OK, OK – maybe you didn’t find the perfect gift YET but sometimes the last-minute is the best-minute – so I put together some gifts that are so fast, they don’t even need wrapping! And to make it FUN, I created a bunch of downloadable gift-cards (or gift-scrolls, if...
Who Says You Can’t Heal a Broken Harp?
During my last rehearsal at IUP (Indiana University of Pennsylvania) Dec. 4 – just a few hours before the show, one of my harp levers bit the dust. It’s not the kind of thing you can just fix later – the lever lets you shift the string into the right...
Back to the Future in Sydney, Australia – “Old Jazz Days” Raises Questions
Just before I left for Sydney, Australia two weeks ago, I got an email from Sabine Meijers & Brenda Dor-Groot of the JazzHarpFoundation about a phrase they saw in my tour schedule: ‘I’ll be weilding my 32-string electric body harp in an early evening...
Strings of Passion at the 2014 AHS Conference in New Orleans
On Monday, June 23rd at 11am – the 2014 AHS Conference presents “Strings of Passion” by Deborah Henson-Conant – music, ideas and humor in a presentation that is both concert and lecture, both listening and interactive for the audience. It...
“Soñando en Español” at the 2014 AHS Conference in New Orleans
On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at 7:30pm – as part of the Orchestra Gala at the 2014 AHS Conference in New Orleans, Deborah Henson-Conant’s Concerto for Harp and Orchestra, “Soñando en Español” will be performed by Harp Soloist, Eleanor Turner and...
