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Advent Harp Concert

The First Presbyterian Church in downtown Springfield (Abraham Lincoln’s Church) hosts a series of Advent concerts each year leading up to Christmas. The lunchtime concerts are free and open to all, and feature local and regional musicians of various genres … Continue reading

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Rock Island Harpist — Christmas Concert

My holiday harping season started off with a Christmas concert at the Rock Island Public Library, as part of their Tuneful Tuesdays concert series.  I love my first performance each year with my favorite carols! For this concert, I chose … Continue reading

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Detroit Harpist {Library Christmas Concert}

The best news of my holiday season is that – so far – I haven’t had to move my harp in the snow!  I know it’s coming, but I’m thankful for every Christmas gig that doesn’t involve shoveling. I was … Continue reading

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Southwest Michigan Harpist ~ Christmas Vespers Music

For 81 years, the Monday Musical Club of Southwest Michigan has been presenting a Christmas Vespers Service.  This was the first year that the event included harp music! Held at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in St. Joseph, … Continue reading

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Harpist in Mattoon ~ Christmas Eve Service Harp Music

On Christmas Eve, I was invited to play for the service at the First Christian Church in Mattoon, Illinois.  Once again, it was a clear and (relatively) pleasant evening.  I managed to make it through an entire Christmas season without having … Continue reading

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Southwest Michigan Wedding Harpist ~ St. Mary’s Catholic, Niles, MI

Out of all my December weddings this year, this was the only one that wanted Christmas music!  I had been working with the mother of the bride primarily, and her goal was to incorporate her family’s Irish heritage into a traditional … Continue reading

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