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UPCOMING EVENTS
2008



Thursday, September 4 - 8:00 pm
opening for Paddy Keenan, Uilleann pipes
With Gilles Apap, Treasa McGettigan, Eliot Jacobsen
Victoria Hall Theatre
33 W. Victoria Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
call (805) 966-3113 for info.





(Last updated 7/16/08)

Laurie playing harp
Photo by Rachel S. Thurston


SELECTED PAST EVENTS
2008

Saturday-Sunday, June 21-22, 2008
Los Angeles Irish Fair
Concerts and workshop
Celtic Harp Competition
Irvine Meadows Fairground
8800 Irvine Center Drive
Irvine, CA

Saturday June 7, 2008 - 8:00 pm
Santa Barbara Master Chorale
"The House I Live In" with tenor Art Emr
First United Methodist Church
305 East Anapamu St.
Santa Barbara, CA
info. (805) 967-8287

Friday, May 23, 2008 - 6:00 pm
Premier of "The Return of Silence"
Oratorio for Orchestra and Choir
Katherine Saxon, composer
Lotte Lehman Concert Hall
UCSB

Friday, May 16, 2008 - 7:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 2008 - 7:30 pm

Sunday, May 18, 2008 - 3:00 pm
Performance with
Santa Ynez Valley Master Chorale and Orchestra
Faure's Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine
Church at the Crossroads on Hwy 246
Buellton, CA
General admission $15
call (805) 350-4241 for more info.


Saturday, April 26, 2008 - 10:45 am
Camarillo Celtic Fair
- Main stage
Constitution Park (next to City Hall)
Camarillo, CA

Saturday, April 5, 2008 - 9:30-10:30 am
Free hands-on workshop - Get acquainted with the harp!
Folkmote Music Store
1034 Santa Barbara St.
Santa Barbara, CA
(805) 962-0830 for information

Saturday, March 15, 2008 - 3:45 pm
College Music Society Regional Conference

Lecture/Demonstration "The Entrepreneurial Musician"
Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA


January 17-20
NAMM Show with
Dusty Strings
Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, CA


January 10 - 1:00 am
Concert / Lecture
Santa Barbara Braille Institute
2031 De La Vina Street
Santa Barbara, CA




2007

Sunday, December 9 - 3:00 pm
Holiday Concert with
Kim Robertson
Laurie and Kim Robertson in concert with special guest Virginia Kron, cello
Admission: Donation at the door $15 General, $10 Seniors and Students
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 3290 Loma Vista Rd.
Ventura, CA
For more information call Folkmote Music (805) 962-0830

Sunday, November 25 - 2:00 pm
Concert with Julie Alexander (pedal harp) and William Faulkner (Mexican harp)

Three different harps, three different styles!
Hartnell College, Performing Arts 125, 156 Homestead Ave.
Salinas, CA
For more information call William Faulkner (831) 277-5537

Sunday, November 18 - 3:00 pm
Concert with
Kim Robertson
Laurie and Kim Robertson in concert
Admission: Donation at the door $15 General, $10 Seniors and Students
Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara, 1535 Santa Barbara St.
Santa Barbara, CA
For more information call Folkmote Music (805) 962-0830

Sunday, November 4 - 7:00 pm
Concert at
Dusty Strings
3406 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle, WA
For more info call 866-634-1662

November 2-4
Dusty Strings Harp Symposium
Laurie joins other guest faculty Park Stickney, Therese Honey, Sharlene Wallace and Anne and Charlie Heymann for a weekend of workshops and concerts at Dusty Strings in Seattle, WA. Watch the Dusty Strings web site for developing details.

Sunday, May 13 - 10:00-3:00 pm
Mother's Day Brunch
at Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort
633 E. Cabrillo, Santa Barbara, CA

Sunday, May 6 - 1:00-4:00 pm
Hidden Gardens of Montecito
for CAMA
For more information call (805) 966-4324

Sunday, April 8 - 10:00-3:00
Easter Brunch
at Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort
633 E. Cabrillo, Santa Barbara, CA

January 31 - 11:00 am
Concert / Lecture
Santa Barbara Braille Institute
2031 De La Vina Street
Santa Barbara, CA


January 18-21
NAMM Show with
Dusty Strings
Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, CA



2006

December 9, 2006 - 6:30 pm
"Celebrate! Sing a Song of Christmas"
Laurie joins the orchestra and a 50-voice choir for a musical celebration of the Christmas season.
Ventura Community Presbyterian Church
1555 Poli St,. Ventura, CA
for more info. call (805) 648-2737