South Bend Harpist ~ Mother’s Day Fashion Show Music

On the Saturday before Mother’s Day, the Village at Arborwood hosted their third annual fashion show.  The clothing was provided by the Dress Barn and Fashion Bug, and the models were the directors and residents of Arborwood.  Everyone had a great time! I provided harp music as guests arrived and were served a luncheon of […]

Northwest Indiana Harpist ~ Gala Dinner Reception

The evening of April 2nd, the organization Parents as Teachers of Lake County hosted a gala dinner reception and fundraiser at the Wicker Park Social Center in Highland, Indiana.  Guests were able to bid on items in a silent auction, enjoy a plated dinner, and take home bags of treats from a candy bar. The room […]

South Bend Harpist ~ St. Joseph County Library

As a part of One Book, One Michiana, the St. Joseph County Public Library held several events at the beginning of April tied into the book Rocket Boys.  On the afternoon of April 2nd, they held an edible books festival.  Several area bakeries, colleges, and grocery stores created cakes that were inspired by the book.  […]

Dinner Party Harpist – Strongbow Inn Valparaiso, Indiana

Recently, I got the chance to play background music for a dinner reception at the Strongbow Inn, located in Valparaiso, Indiana. This event was for an 8th grade girls’ and boys’ basketball team dinner. The teams were visiting the Valparaiso area to participate in a tournament at Valparaiso University. I may have been hired by the […]

Elkhart Harpist – Redeemer Community Christian School Fundraiser

Recently, I played for a fundraiser for a small Christian school in Elkhart, Indiana.  The fundraiser was an auction of donated items and items made by the children at the school.  The event also included a dinner, for which I provided the background music. The music selection was a mix of classical and contemporary pieces, […]

Valentine’s Day ~ Romantic Harp Music (Middlebury & Valparaiso IN)

There is nothing more elegant and romantic than listening to harp music on Valentine’s Day!  It is always a busy day for me, and this year was no exception. The day began with a solo performance that I gave for a tour group that was on a Valentine’s Day Mystery Tour.  They enjoyed a family […]

Open House Music ~ Columbia City Indiana Harpist

I’ve played for three harp solo concerts at the Peabody Public Library, but this event was different – it was an open house and celebration for the construction of a new addition onto the library.  This included meeting rooms, a computer classroom, offices, and an auditorium. I played outside of the auditorium as guests toured […]

Christmas Harp Music ~ Elkhart & Mishawaka Indiana

During the holiday season, even weeknights are popular for parties!  There is one law office whose party I’ve played for since 2006, and it’s always a good time!  Each year, it’s been held on a Tuesday evening at the Midwest Museum of American Art in Elkhart, IN. They set up a beautiful buffet of appetizers, […]

Notre Dame Christmas Party

Events on the Notre Dame campus are always exciting! This party was for the finance department of the university, and was held in the Main Administration Building – also known as the Golden Dome. It was built in 1879, and is located in the center of campus. I played during the cocktail hour that followed the […]

Fort Wayne Harpist ~ Embassy Theatre Christmas Party

The 2010 holiday season started off with a great party at an amazing venue – the Embassy Theatre in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  One of my favorite things about playing the harp is that I get to see such beautiful places, and when they are all decorated for Christmas, it’s even more impressive! The lobby of the […]