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Schedule

 

FRIDAY 26 SEPTEMBER

TIME   VENUE
12:00-5.30 Registration Opens Foyer
2:00-5:00 Harp Competition
– for lever and pedal harpists of all ages
RR1 & RR3
6:00 Welcome Reception Band Room
7:30

Opening Night Concert
Mary Macmaster & Donald Hay (Scotland)
Jali Buba Kuyateh (The Gambia)

Llewellyn Hall
9:00 Fringe Event The Front

SATURDAY 27 SEPTEMBER

TIME   VENUE
9:00-4:00 Exhibitions LT1 & RR1
9:00 Christine Mophett – Breton music for the harp [W] Band Room
  Michael Stenning Playing with Ease (2hrs)
– Alexander technique for harpists [W]
RR3
10:00 Playing with Ease continued RR3
  Katie Wardrobe - The beginners guide to creating scores in Sibelius [W] The Lab
11:00 Dr Geoffrey Lancaster - How to Handel Mozart LT3
  Masterclass: Mary Macmaster (2hrs) RR3
12:00 Masterclass: Mary Macmaster continued RR3
  Katie Wardrobe - Sibelius Top 20 Tips and Tricks [W] The Lab
1:00 LUNCH  
2:00 Youth Ensemble RR3
  Seminar: Harp Maintenance LT3
  Jane Belfrage - Australian Double-Strung Lever Harp Band Room
3:00 Marshall McGuire - Artist Presentation: Contemporary Music Band Room
  Diana Rowan (US) – performs original compositions for lever harp RR3
4:00

Best of the Fest
Festival Competition Winners

RR3
6:00 Judy Loman (Canada) – EXCLUSIVE Recital Llewellyn Hall
9:00

Finge Event
Mary Doumany
– jazz concert & dinner (bookings essential)

The Gods Cafe

SUNDAY 28 SEPTEMBER

TIME   VENUE
9:00-4:00 Exhibitions LT1 & RR1
  Jacinta Dennett – ‘Toning Up' [W] RR3
  Frances Thiele - ‘I Took My Harp to A Party and Nobody Asked Me to Play!': Australian Wartime Harpists. LT3
10:00 Claire Roche (Ireland) – Irish music for the harp [W] RR3
  Arnan Wiesel - Artists Presentation: Playing J.S. Bach on the Harp
LT3
11:00 Sally Greenaway – Getting into Jazz Band Room
  Judy Loman: Masterclass (2hrs) RR3
12:00 Judy Loman: Masterclass continued RR3
  Mary Doumany - Jazz & Improvisation Workshop Band Room
  Harp Makers Presentation Lv4 Foyer
1:00 LUNCH  
1:30 Harp Exhibitions
Open to the Public FREE ENTRY
LT1 & RR1
  Youth Ensemble RR3
  Angela Sciberras - Seminar: The Healing Harp LT3
2:30 Festival Harp
Ensemble Rehearsal
Llewellyn Hall
4:00 Harp Ensembles Concert Llewellyn Hall
6:00 Australia Now
Contemporary Australian Music
Marshall McGuire – in concert
Verna Brown – in concert
Jacinta Dennett – in concert
RR3
  Jam Session Lv4 Foyer
8:00

The Festival Dinner
– 3-course buffet dinner, included in the festival pass
Irina Reyhtkman - Greek Lyre performance

Great Hall,
University House

MONDAY 29 SEPTEMBER

TIME   VENUE
9:00-12noon Exhibitions LT1 & RR1
9:00 Seminar: Preparing for Orchestra RR3
  Seminar: Starting Beginners on the Harp LT3
10:00 Jolanta Gallagher - Music for 2-6 year olds LT3
  Youth Ensemble Lv4 Foyer
11.30 Farewell - Youth Ensemble Concert Lv4 Foyer
7:30pm Fringe Event The Folkus Room

[W] Workshop

The Australian Harp Festival reserves the right to change the program without notice.

For more information and enquiries please contact:
harp.festival@anu.edu.au