Why join a harp ensemble? To share the passion of playing harp.
Who should join a harp ensemble? Beginner of Advanced Harpist can take part in an ensemble since the repertoire offers different degrees of difficulty. The player can choose between two to five sections according to his/her capacity of reading and playing the harp.
Instructor - Johanne McInnis
As a harpist, Johanne McInnis, once was involved in the Quebec city Harp Ensemble. In 2005, when she moved to the Maritimes, she started a harp ensemble in the valley. After a few months of reflection on the artistic vision of that ensemble, she has decided to give a new start to The Enchanted Harp Ensemble. Being part of a harp ensemble is a wonderful way to add to a repertoire and learn new techniques. It also provides the opportunity to take workshops from different harpists styles coming from Canada, Europe and United States.
For more than twenty years, as a harpist and music educator, Johanne was awarded the 2009 teaching excellence Music Award from the Prime Minister of Nova Scotia "Bringing Life to the Arts".
It is with a new fresh breath of air that Canadian Jazz-Celtic harpist Johanne McInnis is ready to share and rehearse a repertoire from the medieval, romantic, classical, jazz and the 21st century period of musical history.
