American Harp Society Registration & Tickets

40th National Conference of the American Harp Society - Exhibits ONLY Afternoon Day Pass (non-registered attendees) (30 Jun 2012)

Sat, 30 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT

50th Anniversary of the American Harp Society

40th National Conference of the American Harp Society

New York, New York

Saturday, June 30 through Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Theme: Then, Now and into the Future

Join the American Harp Society as we celebrate our 40th National Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square in New York City!

Location of Exhibits:
Exhibit Hall – 5th Floor
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway
New York, NY 10036

Schedule:

30 June 2012
2:00 - 5:00 pm

1 July 2012
2:00 - 5:00 pm

2 July 2012
2:00 - 5:00 pm

Show details
$20 for each day. Exhibit Showcases and NY Archives, programs, master classes and concerts NOT INCLUDED. Consider purchasing tickets for the dual evening concerts and final night concert. Attendees may want to purchase instead a one day registration which will give them exhibits, all programs, and all concerts for that day.

Program Subject to Change

40th National Conference of the American Harp Society (30 Jun 2012)

Sat, 30 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT

50th Anniversary of the American Harp Society

40th National Conference of the American Harp Society

New York, New York

Saturday, June 30 through Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Theme: Then, Now and into the Future

Join the American Harp Society as we celebrate our 40th National Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square in New York City!

HOW TO REGISTER

Online: To register for this event, please click the "Register" button to the left.

By Mail or Fax: If you would prefer to mail or fax in your registration form, download a printable registration form.

REGISTERING FAMILY MEMBERS

Each family member who plans to attend the conference may register with the primary participant. A family member is defined

as a parent, guardian, or other immediate family member of a student AHS member, or a spouse, life partner or child

of an adult AHS member.

AHS STUDENT SUBSIDY

The first 50 students, 18 years and younger as of June 30, 2012, who wish to register prior to April 20 will receive a FREE registration.

ANDERSON GROUP COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIP

Anderson Insurance has generously offered two competitive student scholarships. Interested students can get detailed information and apply on their web site:

www.anderson-group.com/ahs-conference-scholarship.html.

Contact Barbara Riley with any questions: (781) 834-1700.

SPECIAL EVENTS

While registering, you will be presented with the option to register for special events at an additional cost:

Escosa Ice Cream Social Fundraiser

$100.00 per person

Fundraiser to benefit the Escosa Memorial Fund. Saturday, June 30th.

Executive Reception and Luncheon

$25.00 per person

For Chapter Presidents or representatives, Board of Directors, Past Chairmen and Presidents only. Sunday, July 1st.

Exclusive Backstage Tour of Wicked

RAFFLE DRAWING

Raffle conducted during the Annual Meeting on Saturday, June 30. Six registrants will be selected at random to attend.The backstage tour will take place on Sunday, July 1st.

Metropolitan Museum of Art Visit

$15.00 per person

Chartered bus transportation to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for walk-through of the most extensive collection of historical

harps in North America. There is a $25 recommended contribution to the Met for admission to the museum. Bus departs the Marriott Marquis at 1:00PM and returns at 4:30PM on Tuesday, July 3rd.

REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS
Please note that the registration fee is non-refundable. Substitutions are welcome.

40th National Conference of the American Harp Society - Evening Concerts (non-registered attendees) (30 Jun 2012)

Sat, 30 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT

50th Anniversary of the American Harp Society

40th National Conference of the American Harp Society

New York, New York

Saturday, June 30 through Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Theme: Then, Now and into the Future

Join the American Harp Society as we celebrate our 40th National Conference at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square in New York City!

Admission to each concert is $25.00 (unless you are a registered conference attendee, in which case concert admission is included in your registration fee).

Concert tickets do not include admission to the evening receptions.

Location of concerts:
Broadway Ballroom – 6th Floor
New York Marriott Marquis
1535 Broadway
New York, NY 10036

Concert #1
Saturday, June 30, 2012
7:00-9:30 pm, New York City Premiere Concert: works receiving their New York Premiere including AHS 50th Anniversary World Premiere Commissions by Lowell Liebermann and Michael Torke featuring harpists Sara Cutler, Lucile Brais Hildesheim, Yolanda Kondonassis, Sivan Magen, with St. John’s Strings, Gordon Johnston, conductor and Keystone Winds, John Stamp, conductor

Concert #2
Saturday, June 30, 2012
10:30-11:15 pm, Latin-Jazz Set: Edmar Casteneda

Concert #3
Sunday, July 1, 2012
7:00-9:30 pm, Historical Harp Society Concert: Medieval, Spanish double strung, single-action, kugo and arpa doppia (Italian triple) harps, featuring harpists Cheryl Ann Fulton with Ron Cook, Paul Knoke, Samuel Milligan, Jennifer Sayre, Jessica Suchy-Pilalis, Tomoko Suguwara

Concert #4
Sunday, July 1, 2012
10:30-11:15 pm. Jazz Set: Park Stickney

Concert #5
Monday, July 2, 2012
8:30-10:30 pm, Into the Future Concert, featuring the Brandee Younger Quartet, and Erin Hil and her Psychedelic Harp

Program Subject to Change