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09:00 EDT

Functional Movement and Instrumental Gesture

Friday July 31, 2026 09:00 - 09:50 EDT

AMTA- Analysis of instrumental gestures from the perspective of functional movement and biomechanics. Lecture; interactive practical demonstrations with and without harp with auxiliary tools.

Presenters

lisetta rossi

Lisetta Rossi has held lectures, seminars and masterclasses in Europe, China and California. A former Professor at the Milan Conservatory, she was principal harpist in prestigious symphony and opera orchestras. She has performed at international contemporary music festivals, including... Read More →

Friday July 31, 2026 09:00 - 09:50 EDT
Willow Willow West + Willow Centre

Lecture, Health & Wellbeing

10:15 EDT

An Overview of Modern Canadian Music for the Harp 🍁

Friday July 31, 2026 10:15 - 10:50 EDT

Willow

Explore modern Canadian harp music, chronologically delving into the repertoire and what it means to write Canadian music for harp.

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Kalen Smith

Kalen Smith (b.2001) is an award-winning Canadian composer and harpist. His compositions combine his experience as a performer on harp, tonal music structures, contemporary techniques from his academic studies, and effects from electronic music. The result is a musical style akin... Read More →

Friday July 31, 2026 10:15 - 10:50 EDT
Willow Willow West + Willow Centre

Lecture, Lecture Recital, Canadian Music & Musicians

14:00 EDT

Evelyn Huber - Magic of Harp

Friday July 31, 2026 14:00 - 14:45 EDT

Willow

Evelyn performs originals and favorites with loop station and improvisations, blending jazz, world music and contemporary classical for a distinctive and personal harp style.

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