What's New:
- Katherine Siochi Wins 10th USA International Harp Competition
AHS's very own 2015-2017 Concert Artist Katherine Siochi captured the gold prize in the 10th USA International Harp Competition in Bloomington, IN, on June 18th. Attendees at the AHS National Conference in Atlanta will have the opportunity to hear Katherine perform on June 30th. Congratulations, Katherine!
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- Esther Herlitz Obituary
Esther Herlitz had a public career that spanned over seven decades and served Israel in many capacities - as a soldier, a diplomat, a politician. She devoted a major part of her life and efforts to the promotion of culture, with an emphasis on musical excellence, and served as the Honorary President of the International Harp Contest in Israel and of the Zimriya - A World Assembly of Choirs in Israel. She will be missed.
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- The Store is Open!
The new AHS Online Store is open for business! Easy online ordering for AHS-sponsored publications - music, CD's, DVD's and more.
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- A New Mission for AHS
At the June meetings in Logan, the AHS Board engaged in a lively and creative exploration of our mission statement which resulted in a fresh new revision: "The mission of the American Harp Society, Inc. is to celebrate our legacy, inspire excellence, and empower the next generation of harpists." We hope you will join us in exploring all the exciting places this mission will take us!
- Have You Renewed Your Membership?
Can't log into the "member links" area? Perhaps your membership lapsed September 1st with the start of a new year. It's easy to renew online today to remain eligible for discounted harp insurance, secure your listing in the upcoming member directory, and continue to receive the American Harp Journal. Please renew today, and thanks for your support!
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- 2015 Board Meeting Minutes
Ever wonder what happens at AHS Board meetings? All of the 2015 Board Meeting Minutes, starting with the 175th Meeting, are online now under "Member Links" at the top of the website. Log in and learn!
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- National Competition Winners
The National Competition in June in Logan, Utah, was a huge success. Consider inviting the new Concert Artist or another winner from your region to perform in your community. Find all the winners on the National Competition Winners page.
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- 2015 Chapter of the Year
Congratulations to the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Harp Society, Inc., named Chapter of the Year for 2014-2015! The honor was announced at the AHS, Inc. Annual Meeting during the 2015 Summer Institute in Logan, UT. Read more about their activities and impact in the upcoming issue of the American Harp Journal. Congratulations, Philadelphia!
- 42nd National Conference in Atlanta in 2016!
The Georgia Chapter welcomes the American Harp Society, Inc. to Atlanta June 30 - July 3, 2016 at the Emory Conference Center Hotel and The Schwartz Center, Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
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- Constant Contact Archive Online
Check out what the AHS has been sending you via Constant Contact here.
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- New AHS, Inc. Executive Director
The Board of Directors of the American Harp Society, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathryn McManus as its Executive Director effective March 2, 2015.
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- 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!
The mission of the American Harp Society, Inc. is to celebrate our legacy, inspire excellence, and empower the next generation of harpists.
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Upcoming Events (view more events | submit an event.)
| The Prayerful Harp, Ghost Ranch Education & Retreat Center, 10/10/2016 - 10/15/2016, More Info |
| Dutch Harp Competition, Utrecht, the Netherlands, 10/12/2016 - 10/16/2016, More Info |
| Naples Harp Ensemble Festival, Naples, Florida, 3/3/2017 - 3/5/2017, More Info |
| The Harp Gathering, Northwest Ohio, 5/18/2017 - 5/21/2017, More Info |
| The Summer Harp Academy, Lake Junaluska, NC, 7/16/2017 - 7/23/2017, More Info |
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