About The Dorset Harp Colony
Join us this summer for an intensive week of harp performance from July 8th-July 13th in Dorset, VT, taught by award-winning harpist, educator, yoga instructor and musical entrepreneur, Alix Raspé Gray. The Dorset Harp Colony, LLC, serves to educate, inspire, encourage and mentor the next generation of harpists.
The Dorset Harp Colony (DHC), established 2024, is an intensive, non-competitive musical experience for harpists ages 13 and over. The DHC is an international music festival, and will focus on large and small harp ensemble, solo performance (by choice) and repertoire will be assigned by musical ability.
Our final concert will take place July 13th at 11am at the United Church of Dorset and East Rupert.
Housing and meals included. One Fellowship opportunity available upon application!
Program includes:
Large harp ensemble
Small harp ensembles
Private lessons with Alix
Yoga and Meditation for Musicians
Masterclass
Interactive workshops
Information:
Length: One week; July 8th-July 13th
Costs:
Private Room, Board + Tuition: $2700 (all meals included)Shared Room, Board + Tuition: $2500 (all meals included)
Ages: 13 and over
Levels: Advanced Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Professional
Residency Housing: Housing Provided at the historic Dorset Colony House, 173 Church Street, Dorset, VT 05251
Financial Aid: One harp fellowship opportunity available waiving room and board. Please apply via email, attaching resume and demonstrating financial need.
Harp types: Pedal, lever
Instruments: Students must provide instrument.
Please fill out application form before completing registration.