Calendar
Welcome to our calendar! Here you will find events of harp interest throughout the Pacific Northwest. (As submissions come from so many different sources, the Puget Sound Folk Harp Society cannot guarantee the accuracy of every detail; please check with the contact person when listed if you have questions or concerns about the event.) If you would like your harp event to be listed here, please contact info@reigningharps.com for submission guidelines.
DECEMBER 2023
Dec 2 Portland OR. Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter in Portland Concert. For info see www.portlandfolkmusic.org.
Dec 3 Kent WA. Sorry — Sold Out. Magical Strings Celtic Yuletide Concert. Sun Dec 03 2023 @ 3:00pm. Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center. For more info and tickets, see www.magicalstrings.com/#/events.
Dec 9 Portland OR. Harps at Artichoke Holiday Harp workshop lead by Tracey Rose Brown. Expand and embellish your arrangements with a few of her own tips and ideas, as she draws from her rich background in music and harp, bringing the joy of music to some sweet holiday tunes in the charming venue at Artichoke Music, 2007 SE Powell Blvd., Dec. 9, 11;30 am -1:30 pm, $12. Please pre-register at www.artichokemusic.org .
Dec 9 Eugene OR. Linda Danielson and Janet Naylor, Celtic fiddle, harp, and songs. Saturday Dec. 9, 2023, 12 noon – 12:45 pm. At Holiday Market’s Evergreen Stage – Evergreen Hall. There are two stages at Holiday Market – the Evergreen Stage is a smaller stage near the International Food Court. Info: https://www.holidaymarket.org/holiday_market-entertainment.html.
Dec 9 Seattle WA. Bill McJohn plays renaissance dances & Welsh airs on the triple harp, 1-2 pm at the Volunteer Park Conservatory (1402 E. Galer St). Admission to the Conservatory is $6. For more information, call 206-322-4112 or visit www.volunteerparkconservatory.org
Dec 9 Bothell WA. The next meeting of the Pacific Northwest wire-strung harp circle will be at Nan Pardew’s home in Bothell on Saturday, December 9 from 2-5 PM. Please RSVP to nan@twelfthmonth.org by Thursday December 7 if you’re planning to attend. There will be hot spiced cider and snacks!
Dec 10 Shoreline WA. Magical Strings Celtic Yuletide Concert. With lots of Irish dancers! Sun Dec 10 2023 @ 3:00pm. Shorewood High School Theatre. For more info and tickets, see www.magicalstrings.com/#/events.
Dec 14 Kirkland WA. In December the Eastside Harp Circle will meet in the north end at the Kingsgate Library (north of Kirkland, just off Hwy. 405) on Thursday, December 14th. You may arrive as early at 10:00 am when the library opens to set up, get your harp tuned, and enjoy a cup of tea before we begin our circle – both live and on Zoom – at 11:00 am. Bring a snack or some lunch for our break at 12:15. We’ll resume playing around 12:45 and continue until 1:30. We’ll share our solos, works-in-progress, and play some holiday tunes together. Email Anna Jenkins at peaceharp@hotmail.com for more information.
Dec 14 Monroe OR. Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter, A Concert for the Season: A duo show of their favorite music for the Winter Season, with all our favorite instruments, stories, fun & celebration. 6 pm. Make reservations by emailing Lisa@LisaLynne.com.
Dec 16 Portland OR. Harps at Artichoke Holiday drop-in, Saturday Dec. 16, 11:30 am -1:30 pm at Artichoke Community Music in SE Portland at 2007 SE Powell Blvd. Central location. Facility fee $5-$10, lead by Tracey Rose Brown. Monthly event. For more info contact Tracey at Tbharpsong@gmail.com.
Dec 16 Seattle WA. Bill McJohn plays renaissance dances & Welsh airs on the triple harp, 1-2 pm at the Volunteer Park Conservatory (1402 E. Galer St). Admission to the Conservatory is $6. For more information, call 206-322-4112 or visit www.volunteerparkconservatory.org.
Dec 16 Tumwater WA. The Olympia area harp circle usually meets the fourth Saturday of every month at the Tumwater Timberlake Library but the library will be closed on Dec. 23, so they are meeting the third Saturday instead. 1-3 pm. For more information, contact facilitator Jean Stewart at jeanmstewart@comcast.net.
Dec 17 Mountlake Terrace WA. The Third Sunday Harp Circle meets Third Sundays at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 2 to 4:30 pm. Note that this month we will meet in the smaller room on the left side of the lobby! Friendly and relaxed group, all styles and ability levels of harping welcome, solo playing is encouraged but never required. For more information or to be on the reminder list, contact Diane at mdianem@seanet.com.
Dec 17 Mount Vernon WA. Check ahead… may be sold out. Magical Strings Celtic Yuletide Concert. Sun Dec 17 2023 @ 3:00pm. The Historic Lincoln Theatre. For more info and tickets, see www.magicalstrings.com/#/events.
Dec 21 Everett WA. Monica Schley will be playing Solo Harp at the Everett Mall (in the food court next to Santa Claus!) from 4 to 6pm.
Dec 21 Leavenworth WA. Magical Strings Celtic Yuletide Concert. Thu Dec 21 2023 @ 7:30pm. Snowy Owl Theater – Icicle Creek Center for the Arts. For more info and tickets, see www.magicalstrings.com/#/events.
Dec 22 Leavenworth WA. Magical Strings Celtic Yuletide Concert. Fri Dec 22 2023 @ 7:30pm. Snowy Owl Theater – Icicle Creek Center for the Arts. For more info and tickets, see www.magicalstrings.com/#/events.
Dec 23 Seattle WA. Bill McJohn plays renaissance dances & Welsh airs on the triple harp, 1-2 pm at the Volunteer Park Conservatory (1402 E. Galer St). Admission to the Conservatory is $6. For more information, call 206-322-4112 or visit www.volunteerparkconservatory.org.
Dec 30 Seattle WA. Bill McJohn plays renaissance dances & Welsh airs on the triple harp, 1-2 pm at the Volunteer Park Conservatory (1402 E. Galer St). Admission to the Conservatory is $6. For more information, call 206-322-4112 or visit www.volunteerparkconservatory.org.
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