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Traveling Harp Regulator Kurt Berg will be at Classic Harps Northwest July 26 and 27th.
Kurt has worked for Venus harps for 30 years but he works on Harps from all manufacturers.
Please contact Marni to set up an appointment.












We are moving locations!  As of December 14th, 2015, our new address is
14621 North Bybee Lake Court
Portland, Oregon 97203












Crimson Harps Concert Poster











Nancy Allen Harp Master Class

Saturday, January 30, 2016 from 4:00–6:00 pm

Portland State University’s Lincoln Recital Hall

Chamber Music Northwest is happy to announce a master class with harpist Nancy Allen of the New York Philharmonic and the Julliard School.

Below is a link to the Facebook event for the class.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1670852429797232/

Portland State University, Chamber Music Northwest, and Classic Harps Northwest proudly co-present this Masterclass with Harpist Nancy Allen of the Julliard School












Yolanda Kondonassis harp Master Class

Wednesday, October 21st 2015 (6-8pm)
at Classic Harps Northwest

OR-ASTA is excited to announce that we are presenting a masterclass with world renowned harpist Yolanda Kondonassis while whe is in Portland performing with Oregon Symphony.  Ms. Kondonassis is extremely excited to work with the Oregon Harp community and we look forward to showcasing our young talent.  We're looking for three harpists to perform and applications need to be received by October 11th, 2015.  THe class is free to observe. 












Pacific Northwest Harp Workshop 2015

Friday, July 17th & Saturday, July 18th

Takes place at Valley Catholic Elementary School in Beaverton Oregon

Featuring Misty Williams, Jenny Lindner & Kimberly Houser

This workshop is open to students of all ages and skill levels.  Both lever and pedal harpists are welcome.  There will be classes, ensemble rehearsals, concerts, and a master class. 

Cost of workshop is $125
Additional private lessons available

For more information, please contact Misty at MistyWilliamsHarpist@gmail.com












American Youth Harp Ensemble Concert on July, 17th, 2014!

I so pleased to announce that the American Youth Harp Ensemble will be back in Portland, OR and performing on July 17th.  The concert will take place over at the Valley Catholic High School Auditorium at 7pm.  Ticket prices are $10 p/person, or $25 p/family. 

I hope to see everyone there to support this wonderful group!












Pacific Northwest Harp Workshop

Friday, July 18th & Saturday, July 19th, 2014

Location : Valley Catholic Music School in Beaverton, Oregon

Cost : $70 (includes entrance to all concerts)

Lead by :
Misty Williams, Dr. Cathryn Clayton, & Liska Yamada

Harps Provided by Marni Williams & Classic Harps Northwest

This weekend will focus on
  -Performance
  -Practicing
  -How to transition into a gigging harpist
 
One full day will be devoted to
  -Improv/beginning Jazz
  -Modern Harp techniques
  -Ensemble playing
 
This workshop will also feature
  -Master Class
  -Teachers' performance
  -Students' performance
 
For more information, please contact MistyWilliamsHarpist@gmail.com












Another TV spot!


I'm so excited to say the a Musa will be shown in the Librarian, a new show being filmed here at the University Club in Portland, OR.  I will update when I know an airing date!












Exciting News!

I just returned from the set of NBC's Grimm!  An Aoyama Princess Sakura harp will be featured in an upcoming episode.  It should air in a few weeks and will be episode 20 of season 2.  I'll be sure to do another announcement as it gets closer to let you know when to tune in.













Hi Everyone,

I would like to announce that Classic Harps Northwest has a new location!!

We are in the same business park, just south of our previous location. As before the numbers are above the door and my blue prius with HARPSNW license plate is in front.

New Address: 13806 NE Airport Way Portland Oregon 97230  
Mailing Address is the same PO Box 20967 Portland, Oregon 97294-0967
Phone: 503-251-6920
Cell: 360-798-2188

I am usually in the office everyday, but it is best to call for an appointment.
I still have harps new and used, pedal or lever, music, strings, and other harp related items.

Be sure to keep us in mind for those special "Harp" Holiday purchases.
Let me know if there is special on your list you would like me to look for!

~Marni












ODS Harp Meeting dates for 2012

Order of the Dead String - held at Classic Harps Northwest
on Saturdays at 2pm.  Potluck gathering following the meeting.


ODS 2012 Meeting Dates

February 11
Mar  10
April 21
May 19
June 16

Sept 15
October 10
Nov. 17












Harp Meeting - May 16th, 2009
Order of the Dead String - held at Classic Harps Northwest

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Aoyama presents a new harp!
Princess SAKURA


This brand new harp features innovative reduction of weight, light string tension, quick articulation, responsive pedal action, with a light and bright tone quality. 

Model 47F (WN) - Natural walnut wood (semi gloss)
Height - 178.5 cm
Weight - 28.8 KG
Strings - 47 (C-G)
Accessories - Velvet cover, Tuning key












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We are always interested in news from our customers. Please send pictures, announcements, or news items and we will feature you on our site.


Comments or questions?

email: marni@classicharpsnw.com or harpsnw@aol.com

 


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Classic Harps Northwest

Cell: (360) 798-2188


marni@classicharpsnw.com