Christmas @ Edinburgh Branch 1: A Day to Play

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There will be a “A Day To Play” in Craiglockart Parish Church on Saturday 27th November, when tutors will guide you through a variety of Christmas music.To encourage social distancing, there will be two separate sessions in the morning, from 10.30am - 12.30pm; and two in the afternoon, from 2 - 4pm.Those who like to …

£6

Christmas @ Edinburgh Branch 2: A Day to Play

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On Saturday 4th December, we will be meeting in George Watson's College for an informal “Open Rehearsal” from 2.30 - 4pm when we will play through all the Christmas music.On this occasion we will be joined by a few singers and a limited audience.Festive jumpers and tinsel on harps are encouraged!This session will also be …

£6

Harriet Earis @ Wales Branch

Pentrecwrt Village Hall Pentrecwrt, Llandysul, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom

Harriet Earis is now considered one of the foremost exponents of the Celtic harp in the UK, specialising in Welsh, Irish and Scottish music, as well as a variety of other genres. It is great to see her teaching live workshops again after her much appreciated online concerts over lockdown. She adapts her teaching style …

£15 – £20

Young Performers’ Concert

Columcille Centre, Morningside 2 Newbattle Terrace, Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Branch of the Clarsach Society is hosting an evening to showcase the talents of Edinburgh’s school-age players.The programme promises to be mix of music styles and instruments, giving the performers a long-awaited chance to perform for a live audience. Tea and cake will be provided.

Free

Edinburgh Branch AGM

Craiglockhart Church Hall Craiglockhart Drive North, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The AGM for the Edinburgh Branch of the Clarsach Society will take place on 10th Sep 2022 in Craiglockhart Parish Church. The AGM will be sandwiched between two teaching sessions with guest tutors Rachel Newton and Hannah Haynes.

Free

Glasgow Branch September Workshop

Nuffield Health Milngavie

We're looking forward to our FIRST workshop of the new session, which has of course our ever important AGM before it. If you're a member PLEASE DO try to attend this as it's so important that the committee know what our members want from our branch. Please let us know if you'd like to come …

£10

Joint Meeting

Joint Meeting with the Edinburgh Branch and Northumbrian Branch of the Clarsach Society in Bamburgh. For more information, contact: clarsoc.edin@gmail.com

Day Course with Savourna Stevenson

Ponteland

Northumbrian Branch Day Course with Savourna Stevenson Contact Clarsachnorthumbria@hotmail.com for further information.

Edinburgh Branch – Open Platform

Craiglockhart Church Hall Craiglockhart Drive North, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Open to all ages and abilities, this Open Platform event is an opportunity for any harpist to perform to a friendly audience, followed by tea, coffee and cake. The Na Clàrsairean orchestra will also be performing. Even if you don’t want to play, feel free to come along just to listen! If you want to perform …

Free

Edinburgh Branch – Harps of Gold

‘HARPS OF GOLD’ CHRISTMAS CONCERT Na Clàrsairean  (The Scottish Harp Orchestra ) with musicians from George Watson’s College and Taobh na Pairce. Forget the Christmas shopping for an hour or two.  Relax and enjoy an afternoon of festive music  with  a “Host of Heavenly Harps.”     Voices to entrance, stories to entertain and carols  for all …

£12 – £14

Edinburgh International Harp Festival 2025

George Watson's College Colinton Road, Edinburgh

Hosted by The Clarsach Society, the much-anticipated Edinburgh International Harp Festival returns to George Watson’s College from the 11th to 15th April 2025 for a spellbinding series of of concerts showcasing world-renowned harpists, emerging talents, collaborations, and ensembles as well as a full selection of courses and workshops designed to foster learning in a warm and inclusive environment. For …

Clarsach Society AGM and Reception

George Watson's College Colinton Road, Edinburgh

A warm invitation from The Clarsach Society to all at EIHF 18:30 - 19:00     Reception and Music19:00 - 19:45     Annual General MeetingThe Clarsach Society, a registered Scottish Charity,  is the body responsible for organising The Edinburgh International Harp Festival.Prior to our AGM we cordially invite you to meet come and meet us …