Category Archives: Wedding Harpist

Weddings & Harps

A super-wonderful wedding planner I work with, Amanda Hudes, just wrote a blog post — about me! Here it is on her website, Smiling Through Chaos — http://www.smilingthroughchaos.com/blog/2017/9/16/sometimes-being-sweet-goes-so-far

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Review of Erin’s “Harp Town” album – on Harp Column

I just got a nice review of my “Harp Town” album! This came out today in Harp Column magazine. You can download “Harp Town” on iTunes, or Amazon, or listen on Spotify. Some soundbites from the Harp …

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Erin’s “Christmas Harp” CD is out on Cleopatra Records!

My Christmas album has just been released on Cleopatra Records! It is available not only digitally, but also as a physical CD (woo hoo!). “Broadway World” just posted this article on the album. “Christmas Harp” features both instrumental and …

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Erin wins Gigmasters Award for Top Harpist in the USA 2015

I’ve won the Gigmasters 2015 Award for Top Harpist in the USA! This is my second time to win the Rising Star Award, which means I was the top-booked harpist on Gigmasters for 2015 and 2014, and earned the …

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Erin wins 2016 Couples Choice Award on Wedding Wire

I just won a 2016 Couples Choice Award from Wedding Wire! It’s for my work as a wedding harpist and singer — I play the harp and sing for weddings, ceremonies and cocktail hours all over the New York City …

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Erin’s harp on Ronkonkoma Lake

I played harp & sang for a wedding ceremony on Sunday at Windows on the Lake in Ronkonkoma, on Long Island, and it was so beautiful! I took a lot of photos, so I’ll be posting more, but here’s one …

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Wedding at Woodbury Jewish Center

I sang at a gorgeous wedding reception at Woodbury Jewish Center on Long Island.  I worked up several special requests from the the couple, including “Adagio” by Lara Fabian and “Harem” by Sarah Brightman. It may be immodest to repeat, …

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Erin partners with DJ Adrian Tau

I’ve been doing some weddings with a wonderful DJ, Adrian Tau, whose company is called Upscale Salsa. We originally met when we were hired separately for an outdoor wedding upstate, and what we did meshed so well, we joined …

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MacLeod in the living room

MacLeod the Westie and I were playing in the living rom and I got this shot as Cloudy Boy got a whiff of dinner cooking. In the background you can see my baby harp sitting near the fireplace. I’ll be …

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Harp at a wedding in Patchogue, Long Island

Some more harp wedding photos for you — I was the harpist and singer for a wedding ceremony and cocktail hour on Long Island at Lombardi’s on the Bay, which had spectacular views. This couple had an unusual request, …

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Harp for a Wedding Ceremony in Manhattan

I played a wedding ceremony in December for a really nice couple, and they just sent me a photo taken by their wedding photographer Nicole Rochelle. The wedding was at Church of the Holy Trinity on the upper East …

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Flat tire on the way to a wedding – in the snow!

Yep, today I was on the way to play the harp and sing for a wedding ceremony at the Mother Cabrini Shrine church on Fort Washington Avenue in NYC, and I got a flat tire! This is actually the first …

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Harp for an engagement party in Manhattan

Here’s a photo from an engagement party that I played for in Manhattan at the Skyline Hotel. I loved the retro lighting fixtures in the room where the cocktail hour was! The couple is a really special pair — I …

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“Here Comes the Sun” Beatles cover on solo harp

Another song perfect for a snowy day! I just posted my solo harp arrangement of The Beatles’ “Here Comes the Sun” on Soundcloud, and you can listen to it here. I first worked up my arrangement of this song …

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Harpist Erin Hill wins Best of Weddings on The Knot!

And in both my regions, no less! In the category of Wedding Harpists, I won Best of Weddings in Manhattan, New York City, and Best of Weddings on Long Island. They actually sent me a plaque, which was pretty cool. …

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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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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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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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making a harp (and harp & voice) demo…

I was asked to assemble a demo CD today for myself as a Harpist, and a Harpist/Singer. It’s not often I get asked to burn a physical CD anymore, so it was kind of fun. The hardest part was narrowing …

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New page: “Client Reviews” for Erin as a harpist & singer

I just made a new Tab for erinhill.com — Client Reviews! I realized that I had all sorts of client reviews/testimonials for me as a wedding harpist, wedding singer, cocktail hour harpist and corporate event harpist on my Gigmasters

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