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a snowy harp day in NYC…

I had two harp gigs today in the latest NYC blizzard… I played this morning at Finn MacCool’s in Port Washington, NY from noon to 3, and if any of you think that’s not morning, then you don’t know me …

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back home from the Fab Faux concert in Montclair

It is always so much fun to play the Beatles solo material, wow, what a blast. I sang backup, played keyboards, autoharp, percussion, guitar, etc. — I especially love doing “Band on the Run” and “Jet” because of all the …

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Erin plays with The Fab Faux at the Wellmont Theater Feb 28th

Solo Years! My favorite!! On Saturday, Feb 28th, at the Wellmont Theater in Montclair, NJ, we’ll be doing solo hits from Paul McCartney, John Lennon, with at least one Ringo Starr and one George Harrison in there as well. I’ll …

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home from the Radiohead-on-harp gig!

I’m trying to do one blog post per day, but it is 2:15 AM and I just got back home from the Radiohead tribute show at Cameo Gallery that I played harp & sang for, which means I have missed …

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Radiohead on Harp & Vocals coming tomorrow!

Tomorrow, Thursday, February 26th, I’m playing harp & singing “Black Star” from Radiohead’s album The Bends, in the tribute show at Cameo Gallery in Brooklyn. You can get tickets here, and here is the Facebook event link. …

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Photos from the Bijules reception

What a fun reception it was tonight! It was the closing reception for jewelry designer Jules Kim’s pop up Bijules event, and I played my electric harp, and The Black Soft did several songs. It was my first time seeing …

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new postcard for Bijules reception with Harp

Here’s a nice new postcard for the Bijules event I’m playing tomorrow! It lists “Harpist Erin Hill” and “The Black Soft” — we’ll both be playing at the closing reception for jewelry designer Jules Kim’s latest pop-up jewelry event in …

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First rehearsal for The Peter Ulrich Collaboration

We had our first rehearsal today for The Peter Ulrich Collaboration’s upcoming gig at Webster Hall (the Marlin Room). I took some photos today to commemorate our first rehearsal! I’m playing harp and singing for the gig, Trebor Lloyd is …

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another Bijules event with harp on Feb 24th!

I’m excited to be playing the harp for another Bijules event — this one is on Tuesday, Feb. 24th at the W Hotel in Times Square. There will be one other musical guest, The Black Soft, who I’m psyched …

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MacLeod the Westie, on “Girl Inventor”

Many of you may have noticed the dashing west highland terrier in the photo with me on my erinhill.com banner… Well, that is MacLeod! He appears on the cover of my Girl Inventor album (in animated form), and was my …

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Erin is the voice of a Hippo and a Fox!

I just finished working on my part of a project with New Jersey magician Matt Cadabra called “Magic and Dreams,” which is a show he’s developing. I can’t give away many details, but I will say that I’ve provided both …

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Wedding Cocktail Hour in Brooklyn – harp photos

Here are some cool photos of my electric pedal harp, V’ger, in Brooklyn at a wedding cocktail hour and ceremony I played for over Valentine’s weekend at Hayat. The lighting was so dramatic, it inspired me to take some …

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Irish Harp for Valentine’s weekend at Finn MacCool’s

On Sunday Feb. 15th, I played at Finn MacCool’s in Port Washington, NY on Long Island. Finn’s is a wonderful Irish restaurant and bar. My dear friend Marge Fitts plays there regularly on Sundays from noon to 3 PM, and …

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Harp for Valentine’s Day on Long Island

I had a wonderful time playing harp on Long Island for Valentine’s Day at Taste 99, the restaurant at Carlyle on the Green in Farmingdale, NY. Everyone was so nice there, not only the staff and management, but also …

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More Wieden + Kennedy harp photos

Tomorrow I will write about the rest of my Valentine’s weekend exploits, but I’m just back home from an entire weekend full of gigs, so I will quickly share a couple more photos from my harp gig on Friday the …

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Erin plays harp at Wieden + Kennedy in Manhattan

I had a great time playing harp today at the advertising agency Wieden + Kennedy for their Valentine’s Day party. The first exciting thing that happened when I brought my harp in was that I saw — puppies! Yes, they’re …

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Singing Hindemith to the Harp

Singing “Habanera” yesterday got me thinking about the different languages I sing in when I perform as a Harpist/Singer. “Habanera” is one of the few songs I do in French. German is the only other language I actually speak, so …

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Singing in the Studio

Today I sang “Habanera” from Bizet’s opera Carmen in the studio. I love singing that song. I had to work up an opera program for a library concert this past fall, and I took many songs I had sung only …

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Film feat. Erin’s music debuts at Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival!

Fade to White is debuting at the Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival! I have two original Erin Hill songs in the film, both featuring harp & vocals. In addition to being a harpist and singer on the film, I am …

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New “Weddings & Events” page on erinhill.com!

I’ve added a new page on my website called “Weddings & Events” for prospective clients — it goes into a little more detail on what you can expect from me a harpist (or harpist-singer) for weddings, cocktail hours, …

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