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Harp Makers’ Symposium 2024

Harp Makers’ Symposium 2024

Sunday 17 November 2024, 11am – 4pm
Royal Irish Academy of Music
Featuring surprise pop-up Harp Performances

Our Harp Makers’ panel Q and A

Take the opportunity to meet some of our most renowned Irish harp makers, each of them living and making harps here in Ireland. You will have a chance to learn from expert master craftsmen about the traditions and techniques that go into building our national instrument. You can find out too about how to care for your harp at our instrument maintenance workshop, guided by some of the best harp makers in the world. Ask all your harp questions at harp makers’ talks, panels and Q&A sessions.

Harp Performances

Compare the sound of different harps at harp pop-up performances, featuring some of our up and coming young players. Don’t miss out on joining the harp makers, who bring your harp from design to reality, and learn to care for it from the inside out.
11amFáilte Isteach/Welcome

 

 
11.15amOpen House and Exhibition: Meet your Harp Makers

 

 
12.15pmHear from the Harp Makers:

  • The do’s and don'ts of general maintenance
  • Stringing Secrets
  • The Early Irish Harp
1.45pm

 

Pop up Performances; A feast of harps and harping featuring:

 

 
2.30pm

 

Round Table discussion: Why buy an Irish Harp?

 

 
3.15pmOpen House and Exhibition: Meet your Harp Makers

 

 

 
Tickets at eventbrite.ie
Date

17 Nov 2024  11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Date

Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin 2

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