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Fab Faux soundcheck photos

I had a fast soundcheck for “She’s Leaving Home” on Saturday because I was racing to make it from playing harp & singing for a wedding in Patchogue, Long Island — and I made it! But I didn’t have much …

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another Fab Faux dressing room photo

Here’s my other dressing room photo from The Fab Faux gig Saturday night — you can see Amy Kimball with her violin, and Sibel Finn (aka The Creme Tangerine Strings), and me taking the photo of us. When they saw …

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Erin plays harp with The Fab Faux at The Egg

We did Sgt. Pepper’s last night at The Egg in Albany, so, of course, I was playing my celtic harp on “She’s Leaving Home,” which is one of my favorites! Here’s a photo I took in the girls’ dressing room. …

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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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Erin’s harp cover gets a repair on Staten Island

With all the gigging that my Camac electric harp does, its cover really takes a beating, so I headed over to Staten Island to have my ace repairman, David Taylor, work on V’ger’s cover. David’s company is Island Style Marine

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Erin plays the harp at Marble Church, NYC

Today I played the harp at Marble Church in Manhattan for their Irish luncheon, in honor of St. Patty’s Day this week. I’ve been a harpist and singer at Marble Church many times before, and it’s always a pleasure to …

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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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Erin plays harp & sings for a party on Long island

I played the harp and sang for the 80th birthday party of a wonderful lady this past weekend, at her family’s home on Long Island. It was such a lovely group of people, and in addition to the people, my …

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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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Radiohead’s “Black Star” on Harp & Voice

I have a new song to share with you! I recorded my version of “Black Star” by Radiohead on harp & vocals and drum loop. You can listen to it here on SoundCloud. When I played the song live …

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Erin & the Harp – photos from Bijules event, NYC

It was great fun last night playing for the opening of Bijules jewelry designer Jules Kim’s PreLove Collection!
I loved playing requests such as Bob Marley, Enya, and Radiohead, while my electric harp was surrounded by roses. And I got …

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Erin reaches 100 gigs booked on Gigmasters as Harpist!

I just reached 100 bookings on GigMasters as a Harpist! I also play & sing for many gigs — whether you want Ave Maria for your wedding, or David Bowie, I’m your girl… Or cocktail hours, corporate events, studio sessions, …

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