The Kent Harpist

The Kent Harpist is an accomplished, professional harpist and has been performing for over twelve years. She studied with the renowned Classical harpist and tutor Mary Morley. Alongside Classical and Modern Composers her repertoire encompasses a breadth of popular Irish, English and French music. 

The Kent Harpist launched her album ‘Celtic Harp’ whilst performing for the Celtic Journey Dance Sensation at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury 2007. Her harp is a beautiful Pilgrim Clarsach with a full, sweet tone which perfectly compliments the traditional music she specialises in. Her repertoire includes compositions by the most revered of Irish harpists: Turlough O’Carolan, whose music embodies the perfect marriage of Classical and Celtic styles.

The Kent Harpist works primarily as a soloist but has also toured with bands, played at festivals nationally / internationally and performed with string quartets. An accomplished singer she is frequently requested to perform songs accompanied by her own special arrangements on harp. She has a wealth of knowledge as a multi-instrumentalist and also plays fiddle and whistles professionally.