HARP HOLIDAY 2025
Harp Holiday 2025 will be held from January 4-11 inclusive at the:
'Brother. R. J Wallace Performing Arts Centre', Waverley College, Sydney.
(off street parking provided)
Click here for directions
Harp Holiday 2025 Full 8 Day Package for age 15 and over: (More advanced students 13 years and over may book the full Harp Holiday 8 day Package if preferred. Please contact Louise, (contact@harpholiday.com), if unsure.
Accommodation is NOT provided for interstate attendees.
(BYO lunches daily from Sunday, tea/coffee & snacks provided.)
Timetable:
First Saturday: Venue opens 11.00am
11.00am school open - harp drop off
12.30-2.30pm - Welcome Lunch
3.00-5.00pm Harp Class Activity
Sunday: Venue opens daily 8.30am-7.00pm
9.00am-1.00pm - private lessons with Louise are available at 1/2 price for HH25. ($75 per hour) Must book in advance. ( contact@harpholiday.com )
9.00am-1.00pm - ensemble tutoring with other teachers available or private practice. Request via contact@harpholiday.com
2.00pm-5.00pm - ensemble fun run through music with all participants! Includes special afternoon tea
Monday-Thursday:
9.00am-1.00pm - Private lessons with Louise available but must book in advance. ( contact@harpholiday.com )
10.00am-12.00pm - lever harp class with Margaret Curtis
10.00am-12.00pm - pedal harp class with Georgia Lowe
2.00-300pm - full lever ensemble
3.15-5.00pm - full ensemble (levers and pedals)
5.00pm-6.00pm - full pedal ensemble
Friday:
9.00am - 12.00pm private practice
1.00pm - stage set up and tune harps
2.00-5pm - dress rehearsal
Saturday: CONCERT DAY
10.00am-12.00pm top and tail rehearsal.
12.00-2.00pm tuning, last minute practice.....lunch
2.00pm Concert
4.15pm pack up
4.30pm Pizza Party
8.00pm venue closes
INCLUDES:
- A private lesson with Louise Johnson, pedal or lever, includes tutoring with the ensemble music or anything at all that you'd like to work on. She can help with just about anything, including aches and pains when playing!
- Paid Lessons are also available with other tutors (arranged at camp)
- Participation in daily ensemble practice, all levels included and all training given
- Other Activities ( improvisation classes, guest harpists, harp maintenance etc)
- Participation in Heavenly Harps Concert 2025
- Welcome lunch first Saturday
- Post concert pizza party last Saturday
- 1 ticket for all HH participants for a friend to attend the public concert
BOOK HERE for HH25 FULL PACKAGE
Harp Holiday 2025 BOOKINGS CLOSE NOVEMBER 25, 2024
BOOK HERE for HH25 CASUAL ATTENDANCE for ADULTS & OVER 15s
(Maximum of 3 days per person between January 6-8) BOOKINGS CLOSE DECEMBER 10
Harp Holiday Youth Program from Monday 6 to Saturday 11 10.00am-4.00pm
- with tutors Natalie Wong and Julie Kim, founding teachers of Sydney Harp School.
For students 15 and under: (More advanced students 13 years and over may book the full Harp Holiday 8 day Package if preferred. Please contact Louise, (contact@harpholiday.com), if unsure.
(Venue opens 9.00am - 5.00pm for drop off and pick up)
(BYO lunches, snacks provided)
- Harp ensemble,
- Participation in the Heavenly Harps Concert 2025
- Solo performances
- Masterclass
- Harp maintenance (learn to look after your harp, stringing etc, parents welcome)
- Educational music games
- Friends and fun.
- Post concert pizza party
- 1 ticket for all HH participants for a friend to attend the public concert
BOOK HERE for HARP HOLIDAY YOUTH PROGRAM 2025
HH Youth Program BOOKINGS CLOSE NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Casual attendance at HH 25 and the Youth Program is available from 1 to 3 days between Monday January 6 - Wednesday January 8
- Private lessons can be arranged with Louise Johnson, pedal or lever ($120 - 1 hour plus GST, $75 - 1⁄2 hour plus GST.)
- A day includes participation in all HH25 and Youth Program events for the day
- Wednesday 6 includes a masterclass and performance opportunities for the Youth Group and attendance by HH25 participants.
BOOK HERE for YOUTH PROGRAM CASUAL ATTENDANCE
Book each day individually, maximum of 3 days per person.
ALL GENERAL ENQUIRIES FOR HARP HOLIDAY 2025:
contact@harpholiday.com
Harp Holiday 2025 is delighted to present Baée Harp Service at Harp Holiday 2025 January 9 & 10 . Get your harp regulated or serviced by Jo Baee during camp hours. An equivalent harp will be available for you to use when your harp is being serviced.
BOOK HERE for Baee Harp Service
Heavenly Harps in Concert 2025 featuring the Harp Holiday Harp Ensemble
Saturday 11 January, 2 pm
'Brother. R. J Wallace performing Arts Centre'
Waverley College, Sydney
I ticket per performer is provided for a friend or family member to attend the concert more tickets available to purchase here:
BOOK HERE for TICKETS
Concert Bookings Close Saturday 11 January, 2025
Limited ticket sales available at door.
