- 2012 40th AHS National Conference
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the AHS at the 40th AHS National Conference, June 30 - July 3, 2012 in the Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York, New York.
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- 2011-2012 Grant Application
The 2011-2012 AHS Grant application is now available online. The deadline for the first round of grants is October 15, 2011. Please visit the web page for details.
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- Remembering Dorothy Remsen
The AHS and the AHS Foundation would like to inform the American Harp Society community of the passing of Dorothy Remsen on October 5, 2010.
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- Two works commissioned for 50th Anniversary of AHS.
We are very pleased to announce that Lowell Liebermann has been commissioned to write a solo work for harp and Michael Torke has been commission to write a work for solo harp with woodwinds, brass, and percussion to be premiered at the 2012 National Conference in New York City, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the American Harp Society.
- Insurance Program
Learn more about the AHS Harp Insurance Program.
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If you play, teach, study, research, or simply enjoy the harp, the American Harp Society is for you! We welcome harpists of all styles and genres—lever or pedal, historical or modern; there is a place for you here. Members receive the American Harp Journal twice yearly, as well as the annual AHS Teachers Forum and Regional Newsletters. We hold a National Conference every other year, offering world-class workshops, master classes, exhibits, and concerts. In the alternate years, we hold the combined AHS National Competition and Summer Institute featuring outstanding student performances and programming. Join the over 3000 members of the largest harp-related organization in the world!
Our aim is to promote and foster the appreciation of the harp as a musical instrument, to encourage the composition of music for the harp and to improve the quality of performance of harpists.
Our President and Chairman of the board would also like to give you a special welcome.
Upcoming Events
| Sivan Magen in Concert - Baltimore Maryland, Roland Park Presbyterian Church, 4801 Roland Ave Baltimore MD 21210, 2/10/2012, More Info |
| Mid Atlantic Harp Festival, McLean, VA, 3/2/2012 - 3/3/2012, More Info |
| Dutch Harp Festival, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 3/27/2012 - 4/1/2012, More Info |
| New Orleans Jazz & Pop Harp Weekend, University of New Orleans, 6/8/2012 - 6/10/2012, More Info |
| GMG Harp Forum, Historical Burlington Center, 6/24/2012 - 6/29/2012, More Info |
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