Events
Events
Let your child discover the enchanting world of the harp!
No prior experience needed—just curiosity and a love for music!
Join us and let the magic begin!
Register here. (Penang only)
Experience the Magic of Harp.
A 4-Session Trial for Kids (Ages 4-12)
Let your child discover the enchanting world of the harp! In just four sessions, they will:
No prior experience needed—just curiosity and a love for music!
Join us and let the magic begin!
New slots released for MARCH!
Registration & Available Timeslots here.
Registration closed! Please email info@raveharps.com for any enquiries.
“Pluck Visits the Land of the Rising Sun” is a magical musical adventure featuring Pluck, the harp fairy, and her lively friends—Mel, Beatbox, and the Harmonia Triplets. When they hear that something has gone wrong in the Land of the Rising Sun, they embark on a journey to uncover the mystery and help their musical friends. Along the way, they encounter new sounds, enchanting landscapes, and unexpected challenges. Join them for a heartwarming tale filled with music, friendship, and discovery, as they unite to bring harmony back to the Land of the Rising Sun! Perfect for all ages.
Producer
Katryna Tan & Rave Harps
Performance by Rave Harpers & Japan Harp Friends
Soka International Harp Festival 2024
Venue:
Soka City Cultural Hall, Japan
Sōka, Saitama, Japan
Date:
17 November 2024
Sunday, 1.30pm
Get to know the harp this November, and fulfil your dreams of playing the harp!
Whether you’re an adult or a child, you are welcome to come and try the harp. Get to know the harp up close and personally. Special rates this November!
Select the country that you’re in. Limited slots available based on countries.
Singapore
Malaysia
Come join us in our August celebration of harps!
Look forward to 4 days filled with harping – from Solo Prestige Award Competitions, to Ensemble Competition, a National Day celebration like you’ve never experienced before – with international harp friends, an evening with Internationally-acclaimed guest harpists, and finally a grand finale featuring competition winners (solo, concerto and ensemble) and the awards ceremony of the 2024 RH Prestige Award!
Venues: Arts House, Our Tampines Hub, Victoria Concert Hall
Date: 8 – 11 August 2024, Thu – Sun
THA members receive 10% off select tickets.
Tickets available here
RH Prestige Award Rules & Repertoire [About RHPA – Rules – Categories – Important Dates -]
Enjoy a groovy concert of jazz pieces & more, both solo & ensemble harp. This concert features Harp Retreat 3 participants, along with a special performance by the Harp Faculty!
Harp Retreat 3 Closing Concert
Change Cove, Incubator
17 March, Sunday, 5.30pm
$30
Open to public
Tickets available here.
BONUS for ticket holders: Free Admission to “Get to Know Your Harp” by Jakez Francois, President of Camac Harps (France)
Get to Know Your Harp
Find out about the history, the make and the mechanics of the harp. Learn more about harp care and useful information about your instrument, all by the maker himself!
Speaker: Jakez Francois (President of Camac Harps)
Time: 4.30pm
Location: Changi Cove, Incubator
Come and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature while harping with other harpists! Whether you are just interested to learn the harp or have been harping for a while now, there is something for you at Harp Retreat 3.
3-days of workshops, masterclasses, and performances, both solo and ensemble playing all amidst nature. This harp retreat will feature a faculty of experienced harpists and teachers, along with President of Camac Harps, Jakez Francois (France). We are excited for your to experience the harp in this unique and fun way. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create unforgettable memories for your harp journey!
2024 Harp Retreat Information Kit
Date: Mar 15- 17 2024
Location: Changi Cove, Singapore
More Information: 2024 Harp Retreat Information Kit
Registration is closed. Please email info@raveharps.com for enquiries.
Always wanted to try out the harp? Wonder what goes on in Singapore’s leading harp school?
Come on down to the Rave Harps Open House and ask your questions to our professional team of teachers!
Open House is inclusive of:
– Harp Trial
– Introduction to Harp
– Consultation with experienced teachers
Date: 12th November, Sunday
Timing: Morning (depending on your registered time slot)
Location: Rave Harps Singapore
More questions? Email us!
How to sign up? Register here (Limited slots available, first come first served)
Whether you’re thinking of harp for your child or for yourself, Rave Harps Penang has a place for you. Come on down and try out the harp for the first time, and learn to play a song or 2!
Children & Adults
Group & Individual lesson available
4 Lesson Trial
When? 5th November, Sunday
Where? Rave Harps Penang
More questions? Email us!
Register here (Limited slots filling out fast)
This upbeat harp performance by Junior Rave Harpers will feature Latin-themed songs and jazzy nursery rhymes such as the captivating Harp Cha Cha Cha, the energetic Sunny Day in Marina Bay, and classic favourite nursery rhymes. Come on down and treat your ears to a series of vibrant music on the harp!
Children’s Day, Friday 6th Oct
1 – 1.30pm
Esplanade Concourse
No tickets required
Joining her will be budding young harpists from Rave Harps KL, Cempaka Harp Ensemble and The Music Stage, presenting a repertoire of solo, chamber and ensemble pieces. This concert will also feature guests harpists Jaz Tan, Dan Siew Yee, Yap Zhe Zhen, Jessica Ng & Jia Hui Loh.
Revel in the symphony of harp sound and be transported to a world of beauty and wonder with “Spring Wind”.
This concert is organised in collaboration with JCI- Seremban in benefit of “Pertubuhan Kebajikan Orang Kurang Upaya (OKU) Seremban 暖爱温馨残障老人福利社（芙蓉）
Celebrate friendship at Harp Rumba!
Catch the winners of the 2023 RH International Prestige Award Chamber perform an exciting repertoire of their award-winning pieces.
This will be followed by an eclectic mix of Latin-themed music premiered by the International Harp Orchestra led by Artistic Director Katryna Tan. The Harp Orchestra will feature members from Rave Harpers and harp friends from around Asia. Guest performer in this concert will also be acclaimed harpist Mieko Inoue (Japan).
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Concert Hall
30th July 2023, 4pm
(10% off for THA Members)
Competition Schedule & Information
We are pleased to inform you that the Camac Harps International Technician Team from France will be visiting in 2023.
Harp Regulation registration has closed.
Enquiries: info@raveharps.com
Evelyn Huber belongs to a new generation of harpists. She is regarded as an absolute musical exception both in Jazz and the international music scene. She will be conducting a hands-on learning workshop to introduce improvisation on the harp! Get to know Evelyn Huber.
16th April, Sunday
10.30am or 2pm
Rave Concert Hall
FULLY SUBSCRIBED. Email info@raveharps.com for enquiries.
Gabriella Dall’Olio, Harp Professor of Trinity Laban Conservatory of Music & Dance, is an italian harpist based in London with a high profile career performing & teaching. She has captivated audiences around the globe with her critically acclaimed recordings span solo, chamber and orchestral works, and is internationally active as a soloist and chamber musician. Gabriella has given recitals and concerts throughout Europe, USA, the Far and Middle East. She also freelances in some of the most outstanding orchestras in UK & Europe.
Masterclass with Gabriella Dall’Olio
4th & 5th March
Rave Concert Hall
Enquiries: info@raveharps.com
The long-awaited HarpFest VII is here!
Look forward to…
• Concerts • Workshops • Masterclasses •
• Harp Ensembles • International Guest Harpists •
• Creative Competitions • Concerto Competition • Winners’ Concert •
• Classical Harp • Pop, Rock & Jazz Harp • Electric Harp •
The Rave Harps Team is representing Singapore at the World Harp Congress 2022.
They have been selected to be present “The Adventures of Pluck & Harp – Harp Musical” on the world stage. Rave Harps is proud to have staged the world’s first Harp Musical, and have continued to perform subsequent Harp Musicals widely acclaimed by audiences around the world. (Watch them here.)
Rave Harps is also proud to present several Focus-On-Youth harpists this July, amongst the selected candidates from around the world, to present their pieces to highly-respected harpists on this global platform.
Read more about the WHC here.
Click here for details on the RH International Prestige Award 2022
Registration is closed.
Please email info@raveharps.com for enquiries and more information.
Where? Our Tampines Hub
When? 3rd July 2022, Sunday
Curious about the magical adventures of “Pluck”~ the Harp fairy and “Harpo”? Come and get to know Pluck & Harpo and find out how Harpo stole the Magical Golden Harp, nearly creating chaos on earth and how Pluck saved “Music”!
Enjoy this presentation with favourite music from the two well-loved harp musicals “Pluck & the Magical Banyan Tree” and “Legends of the Harp”.
Get a glimpse of the World’s ONLY Harp Musical before we represent Singapore, performing in the 2022 World Harp Congress, Wales, in July!
More information coming soon – Mark your calendars!
June Holiday Harp Programme for Children
If you’ve always wanted to let your child learn an instrument, why not try the harp this June Holidays?
2-days Harp Introductory Camp
No music background is required.
Details
Date & Time:
Venue: Rave Harps Singapore
Registration has closed.
More information will be provided following registration.
“It’s my dream to learn the harp!”“Can I enjoy the harp with no music background?”
MALAYSIA Live Event
Workshop
A rare chance to come up close and personal to the harp with the region’s leading harp educator and award-winning harpist, Katryna Tan.
8th May Sunday, 2-3.30pm
Register here
Limited Slot Available!
Venue: Selangor (Details in poster)
Masterclass
Learn from Master Harpist, Katryna Tan. Suitable for harpists of all ages.
Enquire to join as Active Participant or Observer.
8th May Sunday, 3.30 – 6pm
Email jaz@raveharps.com to register.
Venue: Selangor (Details in poster)
*Selangor Symphony Youth Orchestra (SSYO) members, email info@raveharps.com for special discount.
Catch the winners of the 2021 RH International Prestige Award (Chamber) in the Winners’ Concert [Online Stream]
Highlights:
Date: 19th September 2021
Time: 3pm
Tickets: Get them here!
Join us for 3 days of Harp Masterclasses, Seminars and Concerts.
Featuring Renowned Harp Professor Gabriella Dall’Olio (UK), and Award-Winning Harpist Chen Yu Ying (Shanghai), along with Multi-Faceted Composer Phang Kok Jun (Singapore), learn from the masters, be inspired by their brilliant minds, learn from their strategies and tips, and sit under their tutelage in the live masterclass segment.
Be wowed by the winners of the 2021 RH International Prestige Award (Chamber) from around the globe in the series of concerts in conjunction with the September Harp Celebrations. Get ready to watch harpists from around the world perform a series of exciting chamber harp music, a delight to your ears.
Immerse yourself into the wonderful world of music and the harp this September.
When?
11th-13th September, Saturday-Monday
Where?
Online Event
Who?
Open to everyone
How?
Get your September Harp Celebration Pass and concert tickets here.
Find out more about the Master Teachers and the September Harp Celebrations Pass here.
APPLICATION:
Deadline: 28th February 2020 [CLOSED]
Exclusive for Malaysians & people residing in Malaysia, have fun learning about the harp and be able to “play” a tune with us in this virtual workshop with our passionate harp teachers.
When?
21st March 2021, Sunday
2-3pm
Who?
If you’re interested in the harp, or just starting the harp, come join us for a fun afternoon of harp performances, workshop, and prize winning trivia!
Missed the workshop? We’ve got you covered! Watch it here.
You’re cordially invited to Pluck’s Joyous Party!
Join in the fun as the Rave Harpers and RAMP Violinists celebrate Christmas. Watch out for familiar characters like Pluck and her friends and bring the Christmas Cheer into your home with familiar Christmas songs and more!
Date: 27th December 2020
Time: 8pm
Stay Tuned to facebook.com/RaveHarps for updates.
12th & 13th September 2020
Join our September Harp Celebrations with the Rave Harps Prestige Award 2020 Participants, and learn with French Harp Virtuoso, Isabelle Moretti as she conducts an Online Masterclass.
Registration has opened. Limited Slots Available.
Sign up here fast! Limited places available.
Time ~ 4:15 – 5:30pm
Venue ~ Online Event
More information here.
Do you dream of playing the harp? Enter the World of Harp with Katryna Tan.
Come and gain insight into the World of Harp through her eyes. Katryna Tan is a Professional Concert Harpist and also a passionate harp educator. She has nurtured and shared her harp passion with hundreds of students and trained many young professionals. Author to “Unleash the Musician in you”, Katryna also shares her experience of teaching through other harp pedagogy books. Join her in this seminar and find out about the magical world of the harp. [Read more about Katryna Tan]
There will be a Q&A session with the opportunity to ask Ms Katryna what you have always wanted to know about this magnificent instrument! An event not to be missed, suitable for Parents, adults and children interested in learning more about the harp (Singapore and Malaysia).
REGISTER HERE (Limited Slots)
Time ~ 3 – 4 pm [2:40pm Pre-Opening Performance]
Venue ~ Online Event
Rave Harps is finally in KL! Join the Opening Celebrations unveiling Rave Harps (Kuala Lumpur) and Camac Harps Showroom with Katryna Tan, Director of Rave Harps and Jaz Tan, Manager of Rave Harps KL, along with special guest Jakez Francois, President of Camac Harps. Learn more about the Harp, from the innovation to the journey of being a Harpist, and how the passion for the Harp has impacted the lives of many.
Enjoy a Pre-opening Harp Performance with young harpists from Malaysia – Chong Tze Wey, Kimberly Chan, Shona Chin, Lim Tze Ping and Renee Yadav (Singapore).
REGISTER HERE to be invited to the Opening Ceremony.
Email info@raveharps.com for more information.
The Camac Harps Regulation Tour 2020 has been postponed to further notice due to the COVID-19 situation. Thank you for your kind understanding.
Seize this fantastic opportunity to learn with Isabelle Moretti (France)! As Harp Professor of Conservatoire National Supérieur (Paris), on top of performing and teaching all over the world, this masterclass with Isabelle Moretti is a great chance to learn and improve your harp playing.
Register via info@raveharps.com
For centuries, Great Legends once fought for peace on Earth. After coming together and melting their magical powers in an Enchanted Harp, there was finally peace in the world; and the Legends could live quietly amongst the people. Alas, one day, the Enchanted Harp was stolen! Peace on earth is disrupted and Evil threatens to take over the world.
Where are these Legends now? Where is the Enchanted Harp? Is there hope for our world?
BUY TICKETS HERE
A magical harp evening with French virtuoso harpist Sylvain Blassel who will enchant us with grand works on the harp, including his own famous transcriptions of works by the romantic Liszt. Guest performing in this evening’s concert will also be Singapore’s young harp professionals including soloist Lee Yun Chai, Sapphire Ho and Viva Rave (professional Harp Ensemble of Singapore).
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In this Opening Concert of HarpFest VI, Katryna Tan, 2015 Young Artist Award Winner will perform works by Singapore composers. This will include the Singapore premier of Eric Watson’s Harp Concerto and feature works by Phang Kok Jun. The program will highlight unique works influenced by Nanyang themes, performed on the Western Harp. This concert will also star the 2019 Rave Harps Prestige Award Chamber Winners! This prestigious competition focuses on youth and celebrates their music journey.
BUY TICKETS HERE.
Singapore HarpFest VI is back, better and more exciting than ever before.
Concerts, workshops, competitions, both solo and chamber performances, an exhibition and more! Make sure you don’t miss out on 4 days of Harping FUN and excitement.
Find out more at www.singaporeharpfest.com
Email info@raveharps.com for more information.
Join the Penang Harpers as they bring to you an evening of Solo and Chamber Harp Music!
Buy your tickets here.
Do not miss the chance to catch Harp Virtuoso Isabelle Moretti in Singapore!
Selected winners of “Rave Harps Prestige Award” will be featured too. Let’s celebrate with the young talents together.
Tickets will sell out! Book now to avoid disappointment.
TO BOOK TICKETS: Email info@raveharps.com or visit RAVE HARPS ACADEMY (Oxley Bizhub)
Learn from Harpist Extraordinaire and Master Teacher Isabelle Moretti (Distinguished Harp professor of Paris Conservatoire of Music) who will be in Singapore this October.
FULL DAY MASTERCLASS (Lunch included)
Email: info@raveharps.com to book your place.
Join the young harpists on a dreamy adventure as they let their imaginations run free in dreamland, have fun together travelling to their favourite countries, and explore cultures and music on the harp!
Time: 3PM
Venue: Four Points Sheraton Hotel, Pinang Ballroom (Penang, Malaysia)
Tickets: RM 40
Tickets from: www.eventbrite.sg
Enjoy an afternoon of Harp music. HARP OF THE ORIENT 3 is the biggest harp gathering yet in Penang, Malaysia. Enjoy harp solos, Harp ensemble (from 2 to more than 20 harps playing together!). Led by artistic Director Katryna Tan, it will be a spectacular Harp event not to be missed.
Penang Harpers, Penang’s own Harp ensemble who has performed internationally in France and Hong Kong will be featured performing a unique piece specially commissioned for this concert. The concert will also feature show cases by Faculty (Dan Siew Yee ,Desiree Yap, Rita Sari, Cheryl Tan ,Ching Shen Chiew ,Enrica Aps & Su Yoong) and participants from Harp Retreat 2018.
More than 50 harpists performing in Penang! Guest appearance by Ms Katryna Tan (Artistic Director, Concert Harpist), Ms Cindy Yan (Violin) and Ms Natasha Liu (Cello).
Welcome to HARP RETREAT 2018 (Click for more information)
Suitable for all levels of harp playing, all ages and also those with no harp playing background but interested to pick up harp.
Email info@raveharps.com for registration form
TIME: 7:30pm—9pm
Venue: THE ARTS HOUSE, Living Room (Singapore)
Tickets: $15
Tickets from: https://a-tale-of-two-cities.peatix.com/
Description: 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Spain and Singapore. A Tale of Two Cities is a musical bridge that encapsulates the relationship, presenting works by renowned Spanish composers such as Albania, Guridi and Moreno Torroba.
Katryna Tan, Harp
Roberto Alvarez, Flute
Kseniia Vokhmianina, Piano
Sold our shows in 2012 & 2015,
Pluck the fairy protector of music returns for another exciting adventure.
Something is amiss in the Harp Kingdom of Enchantia – people are forgetting how to make music, and Pluck must find out why. Helped by her fairy friends – MEL, BEATBOX & HARMONIA, Pluck embarks on a journey through time to find the Magical Banyan Tree.
Come help her rescue Music before it is completely forgotten.
(1) SINGAPORE PERFORMANCE: 25 JUNE 2017 (3pm & 7:30pm) @ SOTA DRAMA THEATRE
(Tickets available from SISTIC from 1 MARCH 2017)
(2) HONG KONG PERFORMANCE: 13 JULY 2017 @ Hong Kong Performing Arts Centre (Jockey Amphitheatre)
(Tickets from http://www.whc2017.org/index/registration/registration-whc2017)
Leading up to the PLUCK Musical Performance (June 25), Artistic Director and Producer Katryna Tan shares with public more about being a harpist in Singapore. Join for a fun afternoon of getting to know the harp and the director behind the first Harp musical in the world.
7 May 2017 (Woodlands Regional Library), 2pm
4 June 2017 (Jurong Regional Library), 2pm
Admission : Free and no registration required.
DATE: DEC 16 & 17, 2016
VENUE: Gurney Plaza Atrium, Penang (Malaysia)
EVENT: Join the PENANG HARPERS for a Jazzy Harp Christmas performance.
Admission: Free
DATE: DEC 16 & 17, 2016
VENUE: Gurney Plaza Atrium, Penang (Malaysia)
EVENT: Join the PENANG HARPERS for a Jazzy Harp Christmas performance.
Admission: Free
DATE: Sun 4 Dec 2016 (9:30am–6:30pm)
VENUE: SAFRA Toa Payoh (Seminar Room)
REGISTRATION: Any SAFRA Counter
DESCRIPTION: Join us for a rare program of a 1-day camp to experience being a harpist for 1 day!
Registration Form – Harp Camp (Click here)
JOIN the RAVE HARPERS Harp Ensemble in CHILDAID 2016 Performance @ Resort World Sentosa, Singapore.
TICKETS FROM SISTIC.
CLICK HERE FOR APPLICATION FORMS
* Please note Audition Date & Penang Audition Dates change in lieu of meeting requirement dates of WHC
DATE: 24 July 2016 (10am – 5pm)
Isabelle Moretti (International Artistic Advisor to Rave Harps) returns for a masterclass series following a successful event in 2015. Ms Moretti will also share about her philosophy of harp playing during the masterclass.
EMAIL info@raveharps.com to register NOW! Places are limited.
*Tea Reception is included for all participants. **Active participants will receive a certificate.
A dream event only for Adults! KEEP JUNE 10-12 Free for YOU!
A once in a year only event, conducted by Master Harp teacher Katryna Tan. Ms Katryna Tan is a much sought after Harp Master and has trained many harpists in the region and internationally. Many of her students have received internationally recognition. A master in Harp playing and also in the Psychology of Teaching and learning, Ms Katryna will unleash the harpist in you, and start you on a wonderful musical journey with the harp. Guest Faculty is Ms Heidi Awuy from Indonesia and the Harp Team from Rave Harps.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Harp Retreat is suitable for all adults with no experience in harp playing but would like to learn the harp, and also adult harp students of all skill levels.
Did you dream of learning harp as a child but never have the opportunity?
Have music background and would like to learn a GOOD FOUNDATION for your harp playing?
Have you begun teaching yourself or learning the harp and been frustrated by not moving forwards fast enough?
Would like to make beautiful harp music and meet like minded people and friends from the region?
Started learning the harp but would like to enhance your experience at the instrument?
Would you like to spend a weekend working on perfecting your hand position and harp technique?
Would you like a chance to perform solo as well as in Ensemble to share your harp music?
LIMITED SPACES. ENROL NOW for a great HARP TREAT!
EMAIL: info@raveharps.com
Click below for more information and Registration form:
Welcome to HARP RETREAT 2016
Harp Retreat Registration (April)
IT’S TIME TO GIVE YOUR HARP Some CARE!
We are please to announce Camac Harp Technicians will be doing a Regulation tour this year in Singapore & Malaysia this July. Kindly find attached the regulation form if you wish to regulate your harp. Please let us know by the dateline stated in form to book a slot as we need to plan the duration of the regulation tour.
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