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SCOTTISH HARP

Concert

BY ALISON KINNAIRD MBE

Wednesday, 19th March

18:00 – 20:00


 
 
 
 
Join us on 19th March for an evening of Scottish Harp music played by RSC Member Alison Kinnaird.
 
 

TIME & LOCATION



Date and time:

Location: The Hepburn Suite
Ticket type
Price

Club Member
£15.00
General Admission
£20.00



 
 

ABOUT THE EVENT

Join us on 19th March for an evening of Scottish Harp music played by RSC Member Alison Kinnaird.

Drinks and canapes will be served from 18:00 to 18:30 with guests being seated by 18:45 for an hour of captivating and beautiful Scottish Harp music.

In this informal concert, Alison will perform her favourite songs and music, all of which have links with the special people, experiences and places that have been important in her musical career. This is a new programme, developed for the Edinburgh International Harp Festival, where Alison will be playing and teaching in April.

For more information about Alison and her career, please visit her website: https://www.alisonkinnaird.com/harp

Photo credit: Colin Clark

 
 

ABOUT THE HARPIST

Alison Kinnaird has been a leading figure in the revival of the Harp in Scotland. She has an international reputation as a performer and teacher, and has published many recordings and books on the instrument, its history and its music. In 1997 she was awarded an MBE for services to art and music.

 
 

ABOUT THE HOST

Jan McClean will be hosting this event and is a representative of the Member Committee.

 
 

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