Join us throughout the year for lots of great online content!
From the stage of Thayer Hall at the Colburn School in Los Angeles, watch as 32 hopeful young finalists compete in five age divisions. On Sunday, June 1st you can enjoy the winners recital at 1 pm PST and hear our new 2025-2027 Concert Artist. Return according to this schedule (subject to change) and watch on this page, YouTube or Facebook. Times below are all Pacific Daylight Time.
| Friday, May 30 | |
| 10 am - 12:30 pm PDT | Junior Division |
| 1:30 pm - 4:10 pm PDT | Intermediate I Division |
| 5:15 pm - 7:55 pm PDT | Intermediate II Division |
| Saturday, May 31 | |
| 10 am - 11:30 am PDT | Advanced Division |
| 11:45 am - 1:15 pm PDT | Advanced Division |
| 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm PDT | Young Professional Division |
| 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm PDT | Young Professional Division |
| Sunday, June 1 | |
| 1 pm - 2:30 pm PDT | Winners Recital & Awards |
In this workshop, IDEA Committee members will be presenting and sharing tactics/resources to help chapters host their own engaging local events. Topics will include Tool Curation for DIY Events and Trivia, as well as Community Collaboration and Development. We will be sharing a blueprint designed to empower the interests of your local chapter. Join us on Thursday, January 30th, at 5PM PST/6PM MST/ 7PM CST/8PM EST/ 9PM AST. Visit www.harpsociety.org/IDEA to watch the recording.
We shared some special online moments on Tuesday, December 3rd! If you missed it then, watch here!
And you can check out our live Giving Tuesday campaign right now! Every gift up to $5,000 was DOUBLED by a generous challenge gift! There's still time to make your gift, by December 31st!
Note: The goal and amount raised above include our generous donor's match.
AHS was proud to once again livestream the final rounds and Winners Recital for the AHS National Competition. This was available for members, competitors' family and friends at no charge to enjoy the performances of these amazing young harpists. The recordings are now available on the AHS YouTube channel!
Competition results by division are available in Noteworthy News
The AHS Annual Membership Meeting was held on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 2 pm EDT. This session included updates on the Society and our strategic plan, changes in leadership, and much more. This year, our keynote speaker was renowned harpist Ann Hobson Pilot. In a later session she discussed her experience of performing with John Williams, the legendary Star Wars composer, for 30 years and working with him on his harp concerto.
The South Florida Chapter Ensemble performed at the meeting as well, and members approved last year's meeting minutes. The meeting stream was available on the AHS Facebook page, and YouTube channel.
Thanks for watching! Feel free to download the Annual Meeting slides here.
