Harp Regulations
January 2025
Phoenix Harp Center will host Gabriel Diaz for regulations for pedal and lever harps, all makes and models. Gabriel Diaz is a certified harp technician available three times per year at the Phoenix Harp Center.
For more information about Gabriel, please visit his website:
https://gabrielharptech.com/about
To schedule a regulation, contact Gabriel directly at gdiazharptech@gmail.com.
Harp Regulations
August 1-5, 2024
Phoenix Harp Center hosted Gabriel Diaz for regulations for pedal and lever harps, all makes and models. Gabriel Diaz is a certified harp technician available three times per year at the Phoenix Harp Center.
2024 Arizona Harp Competition
The Phoenix Chapter of the American Harp Society presents the Arizona Harp Competition 2024. Phoenix Harp Center is proud to host the competition.
This competition is open to harpists aged 18 and younger who are residents of Arizona. A panel of 3 judges (2 harpists, 1 non-harpist) will adjudicate and award prizes across four age groups on April 20, 2024 at the Phoenix Harp Center.
We trust the competition will provide a rewarding challenge and a chance for young harpists to grow.
Full details and registration form below.
World Doctors Orchestra
Phoenix Harp Center was proud to sponsor the World Doctors Orchestra in two concerts on April 5 and 6, 2024.
Bridget Kibbey
with the
Phoenix Chamber Music Society
March 8, 2024
7:30 PM
Central United Methodist Church
1875 North Central Avenue, Phoenix
A Winter Musicale With Holiday Cheer
Please join The Phoenix Harp Society as they perform A Winter Musicale with Holiday Cheer on December 9, 2023 from Noon to 1:00 PM at HonorHealth / Thompson Park Medical Center. This event is sponsored by the Phoenix Harp Center.
Emily Levin Master Class
November 19, 2023
Cinco de Mayo - May 5, 2022
As part of a May 5 Cinco de Mayo performance by Rosie’s House students and staff, Phoenix Harp Center co-owners Stephen Hartman and Willard White presented a mariachi-style Serrana 34 harp and a check to this fast-growing community music school. Phoenix Harp Center is proud to be a corporate sponsor of this tuition-free program.
In Recital
Violin/Viola & Harp
Violin/Viola & Harp
For information & tickets, contact
https://www.phoenixchambermusicsociety.org/winter-festival-xii
Violin/Viola & Harp
Violin/Viola & Harp
Violin/Viola & Harp
Music of Speaks, Vaughan Williams, Salzedo,
Ngwenyama and Respighi.
'Arranging Workshop for Harp' April 2020
'Arranging Workshop for Harp' April 2020
'Arranging Workshop for Harp' April 2020
Phoenix Harp Society members were treated to 3-part workshop. Theory 101 class first, then the THREE CHALLENGES: 1. Write a Musical Round. 2. Harmonize 'America the Beautiful'. 3. Spruce Up Your Own Score.
'Unlocking the Secret Code' October 2020
'Arranging Workshop for Harp' April 2020
'Arranging Workshop for Harp' April 2020
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1. Basic Theory Review. 2. Extended Chords 7th, 9th, diminished. 3. Major Repertoire seen as Lead Sheets; Hasselmans, JS Bach, Andres and Salzedo. Discover how chord knowledge helps to master your repertoire.
s.harp.s
The vibrant harp ensemble, s.harp.s, performed at Sagewood Retirement Community on July 9, 2019. Ensemble members were Espen and Maya Lai, Jocelyn Obermeyer, Abigail Hu and Stephen Hartman. Residents enjoyed music of George Gershwin, Frede Grofe, G.F. Handel, Carlos Salzedo and Richard Rogers. This same program was also performed at St. Joseph's Hospital in mid-town Phoenix.
Phoenix Chamber Music Society: March 15, 2019
Nancy Allen, harpist
American String Quartet
American String Quartet
Hailed by the New York Times, as "a major artist", Nancy Allen joined the New York Philharmonic in June of 1999 as Principal Harpist. She maintains a busy international concert schedule as well as heading the harp departments of The Julliard School and
Yale School of Music
American String Quartet
American String Quartet
American String Quartet
Internationally recognized as one of the world's finest quartet, the American String Quartet has spent decades honing the luxurious sound for which it is famous. They are in residence at the Aspen Music Festival since 1974 and at the Manhattan School of Music in since 1984.
Program:
American String Quartet
Program:
- Mozart Adagio & Rondo, K. 617
- Beethoven Quartet Op. 74, No. 10 "Harp"
- Tournier "Feerie - Prelude et danse"
- Debussy "Danses sacree et profane"
March 15, 2019 at 7:30PM Concert
March 16, 2019 at 10:00AM Master Class
Sponsored by the Phoenix Harp Center
Arizona Mountain Chorale
Sedona 'Chapel of the Holy Cross' Dec. 15, 2018
- Carols by Candlelight
Music Director Tom Peterson lead music and readings from many traditions to celebrate the need to be good to all people and all creatures, great and small.
- Chapel of the Holy Cross
The American Institute of Architects gave the Chapel its Award of Honor in 1957. In the sculptor's words, "As a work of art the Chapel has a universal appeal. Its doors will ever be open to one and all, regardless of creed, that God may come to life in the souls of all men and be a living reality."
Lyon & Healy 'Harptacular'
October 12 - 14, 2018
- Internationally acclaimed jazz harpist Park Stickney in recital and master class Saturday 10/13
- Phoenix harpists Adrienne Bridgewater, Heidi Tims Hernandez, Charles Lynch, Stephen Hartman on Friday 10/12
- Lyon & Healy exhibition of new harps
- '21st Century Toolbox – Being Seen in the Digital World' workshop
- 'Harp Maintenance' workshop
- 'Student Showcase' recital
- All events at Grand Canyon University
3300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85017
- Tickets are free! Registration is required: https://www.lyonhealy.com/harptacular/
Thula Ngwenyama, Violin & Stephen Hartman, Harp
Sunday October 8, 2017
5:00 PM - 6:15 PM
Audubon Center
3131 S. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85040
Thula and Stephen offer Vivaldi's 'Winter' and Vaughan Williams' soaring 'Lark Ascending'.
Sponsored by the Phoenix Chamber Music Society. Admission $10.