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Erin back at Finn MacCool’s with her harp

Back with my harp to lovely Finn MacCool’s in Port Washington in the month of St. Patrick’s Day! (as you can tell from the decorations).  How did it get to be March already? I played a newly memorized one, “Girl …

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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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Erin Hill interview for The Seventh Hex

“Known for her dazzling arrangements on solo harp, Hill’s ability for striking arrangements and innovation is truly unique…” Here’s an interview I did for The Seventh Hex in the UK — Erin Hill interview — I like their name ’cause …

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Erin wins Gigmasters Rising Star Award for Top Harpist in the USA

I’ve won the Gigmasters Rising Star Award for 2014, which means that I was Gigmasters’ Top-Booked Harpist in the entire United States! You can visit my Gigmasters Profile to hear audio clips and read client reviews, or to book me …

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Erin wins Wedding Wire Couples Choice Award as Wedding Harpist

I’m happy to announce I’ve won a 2015 Couples Choice Award from Wedding Wire for my work as a wedding harpist, playing the harp and singing for weddings, ceremonies and cocktail hours from New York City to Long Island, New …

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Erin and The Peter Ulrich Collaboration

Erin has been working with The Peter Ulrich Collaboration, whose new album Tempus Fugitives is due out in May. Erin co-wrote, sings lead on, and plays harp and bass on “Dark Daddy,” a single from the album. The Peter Ulrich …

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Erin plays a harp & voice Christmas Concert at Marble Church

Erin returns to Marble Church for a one hour concert on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014. The concert is in The Loft on Fifth Avenue (between 29th St. and 30th St.). Erin will play the harp and sing a variety of …

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Erin plays harp with The Fab Faux Nov. 22nd, New Brunswick, NJ

Erin plays harp, percussion and sings with The Fab Faux at The State Theatre in New Brunswick, NJ this Saturday, November 22nd, 2014. It’s the White Album, which includes harp on “Good Night.” And some classic Beatles tambourine parts, and …

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Erin Hill harp & voice concert Nov 18th on Staten Island

Erin performs a “Jewels of Classical Music” concert at Social Hall, JCC in Staten Island on Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 at 7 PM. Erin will sing and play the harp, as well as piano, for this concert sponsored by the …

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“Dark Daddy” feat. Erin Hill’s harp & vocals on Team Rock

TeamRock.com picked “Dark Daddy” (by The Peter Ulrich Collaboration feat. Erin Hill) as one of its “Classic Rock’s Tracks of the Week” “Peter Ulrich used to be the percussionist with moody outfits like Dead Can Dance and This Mortal Coil, …

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Erin plays harp with The Fab Faux in Chicago

Erin plays harp, percussion, and sings backup vocals with The Fab Faux at The Chicago Theatre in beautiful and windy Chicago, Illinois. It’s The White Album this year!

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Erin appears with her harp on TV show “Let’s Ask America”

Erin appears as a contestant on the TV game show “Let’s Ask America!” And yes, Erin plays her harp on the show! She plays an original theme song she wrote especially for “Let’s Ask America!” Her episode airs today, October …

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