Join Your Colleagues at AHS Events
Every summer the American Harp Society hosts national gatherings. The National Conference, held in even-numbered years, features concerts by brilliant artists from around the world, workshops on wide-ranging topics, masterclasses with world-class teachers, and scholarly lectures to feed your intellectual soul, as well as an exhibit hall with a dizzying array of harps and related items.
The Summer Institute, held in odd-numbered years, focuses on the student harpist and their teachers with workshops, masterclasses, and concerts by the best performers and pedagogues in the world. The Summer Institute is held in conjunction with AHS National Competition, where dazzling young harpists compete for awards and scholarships.
Regions and local chapters also present numerous exciting events throughout the year which may be found on the calendar below.
Members are invited to take advantage of these incomparable educational and networking opportunities.
2021 44th American Harp Society, Inc. National Conference
View 2021 National Conference page
Future Events
2022 45th American Harp Society, Inc. National Conference
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
June 22-25, 2020
Sioux Falls is the largest city in South Dakota offering metropolitan amenities and entertainment with the hospitable neighborhood like a charm. Located at the intersection of two major interstates and served by 5 major airlines, Sioux Falls is easily accessible and centrally located for most AHS Conference attendees.
Proposal submission will be opened for the 2022 Conference in Sioux Falls in early 2021.
Past National Events
Visit the Our Legacy page to explore past National Conferences and Summer Institutes.
