Favorite Harp Web Sites:

Edinburgh Festival search under 'Clarsach Society'.

The American Harp Society

ISFHC: International Society of Folk Harpers and Craftsmen
 
 

Harp Builders:

Musicmaker's Kits, Inc.: harp builder Jerry Brown

Heartland Harps: harp builder Dave Woodworth

Triplett Harps : harp builder Steve Triplett & company

Blevins Instruments, Inc.: harp builder Dwight Blevins

Lyon & Healy: classical pedal harp builders

Pat O'Loughlin: harp builder Pat O'Loughlin

Thormahlen Harps: harp builder Dave Thormahlen

Dusty Strings: harp builder Ray Moors & company

Phillipe Clement: harp builder Phillipe Clement

Another Era: harp builder Craig Pierpont 
 
 
 

Harp Stores:

Sylvia Woods Harp Center: Located in Glendale, CA

Folk Mote Music & Harp Store: Located in Santa Barbara, CA

Melody's Traditional Music and Harp Shoppe: Located in Houston, TX

Song of the Sea: Located in Bar Harbor, ME

Virginia Harp Center: Located in Richmond, VA

Summerhays  Music: Located in Murray, UT

Harp Information of all Kinds:

The Celtic Harp Page: Lots of info on the Celtic harp, teachers, blogs, etc.

Harpers and Harpists:

Deborah Hensen Conant

Stephanie Curcio Publications: lessons of the month; catalog of music

Kim Robertson

Verlene Schermer

Harper Tasche

Harp Teachers:

Carol McClure  Tennessee (pedal and lever)

Alfredo Ortiz  California  (Paraguan harp)

Mary Jane Ballou  Florida

Susan Bennett Brady - Kennessaw, GA (pedal harp)

Favorite Non-Harp Related Web Sites:

Artsandcrafts-online.com: Arts and crafts hand made by the artists represented on each page; like going to your own arts and crafts show!

Art Desy: Art Directory for all art related things: artists, movies, photography, dance, music, theatre, literature, painting, animation, digital arts, web blogs etc.

Edinburgh Castle, Salt Lake City, UT:   Serving the United States for over 33 years, with Kilt Rentals for Weddings and other Kilt events.   Importing Scottish Items for the Scottish and the Scottish at Heart.  We carry Kilts, Clan Items, Tartan, Hats, and many other wee bits of Scotland.

Crawford School of Irish Dance, Salt Lake City, UT: Directed by Jill Crawford, TCRG. Ms. Crawford is nationally certified by the An Coimisiun Le Rinci Gaelacha  (Irish Commission) is in good standing and registered with the Irish Dance Teachers Association of North America. The school has performed a number of times with the world renowned Chieftains, Cherish the Ladies, Utah Symphony and most recently, the Olympic events at Washington Square and Olympic Village. We are actively involved in the Living Traditions Festival, St. Patrick's Day festivities, Festival of Roses and Scottish Festivals around the area during the summer. We've also danced with Eileen Ivers, the fidder from Riverdance, and her band Immigrant Soul. Along with all of our performing opportunities, we also sponsor the yearly Utah State Feis Championships Utah State Feis Championship for dancers throughout the West. 

Hibernian Society of Utah:  Promotes the culture and history of Ireland and Irish Americans throughout the state by hosting regular ceilis (music and dance celebrations), festivals, lectures and readings, and the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Siamsa.

Kindred Voices, Orem, UT: Performs a delightful variety of Celtic Folk and New Age songs from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and England, as well as original music.   They have produced two recordings, "Rosemary for Remembrance," and their latest release, "

Rhythm of Ireland Dance: Utah's premiere Irish dance company. This company is composed of the finest Irish dancers in the state. Two certified irish dancing schools have combined their championship level dancers to create outstanding performances that will excite audiences and leave you begging for more. Many of these dancers have won state competitions and competed at the national level. No other company within the state of Utah can provide you with this level of Irish dance.

Stone Circle: A vibrant, five-piece, Celtic-Fusion band from Salt Lake City, Utah. The goal of the band has always been to create a musical experience that is both ethereal and beautifully uplifting. Stonecircle music is a language of haunting melodies and driving, progressive tune.

Summerhays Music, Murray, UT: The oldest established family music store in Utah. Founded in 1936, our commitment to music education and quality products has made us one of the finest music retail stores in the country.

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