Sunday, April 28, 2024
Registration Deadline: April 1, 2024
Registration Fee: $30
includes lunch & Harp Day t-shirt
Notes:
- $14 extra lunches are available (for non-participating companions)
- vegetarian options will be available
Register early & have more time to practice!
Join us for Fredonia Harp Day, specifically designed for harpists of all ages and all levels. This
no-stress day includes harp ensemble rehearsals & a performance, a special guest recital to inspire you, lunch (included), a t-shirt, and the opportunity to meet and mingle with other
harpists! Play as many or as few of the pieces as you like … Harp ensemble repertoire will be
sent when registration is received – so the earlier you register, the more time you will have to
practice!
About Fredonia Harp Day
- All ages and all levels welcome
- No-stress and informal
- Harp ensemble rehearsals and performance
- Play as many or as few of the pieces as you like
- Original Harp-Art Gallery with prizes
- Special guest recital to inspire you!
- Make new harp friends
Special Guest: Kaitlin Miller
Kaitlin is currently an active musician in the Los Angeles area performing in orchestral, chamber, and solo settings. Her favorite music to perform ranges from romantic French music to the innovative compositions of contemporary artists. In her orchestral pursuits, Kaitlin has performed with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Pacific Symphony, and American Youth Symphony. Kaitlin’s achievements include winning the 2019 AHS in Dallas Scholarship Competition and the 2020 Anne Adams Awards Competition. She was also honored with fellowships at the Music Academy of the West in 2022 and 2023. Distinguished as the Young Professional Division winner of the AHS National Competition, Kaitlin now stands as the Concert Artist for 2023-2025. When not making music, you can find her in a local coffee shop or relaxing on a beach.
Hosted by Fredonia harp professor, Sonja Inglefield, all events will take place at the Fredonia School of Music. Mason Hall is a harp-friendly building with plenty of handicap access. Music stands and chairs are provided. If you prefer to use a bench, please bring one along with your harp, music, and a tuning key. Display your original harp-art in our gallery for a chance to win a prize!
Tentative Schedule
9:30 – Welcome and Tuning
10:00 – Ensemble Rehearsal
11:30 – Lunch at Cranston Marché
Change into Harp Day t-shirt
*1:00 – Guest Recital: Kaitlin Miller - Made possible by the American Harp Society Concert Artist Program. Thanks to the Western New York Chapter of the AHS
2:00 – Ensemble Rehearsal
3:15 – Contemporary Soundscape Workshop with guest artist Kaitlin Miller
4:00 – Group Photo & Re-tuning
*4:30 – Grand Finale Ensemble Performance
(Events marked with a * are free for members of the general public to join the audience.)
Questions? Contact Sonja Inglefield