Recent Harp Performances  include solo recitals for Cortland Music Festival, Tioga County Council on the Arts Always on Sunday Concert Series, Tully Library , Hornell Library, Canisteo Library, Howard Library,  Ithaca Music Club, and a duo performance with Melissa Collins on WSKG's Television Sounds of the Season as well as at Blue Frog Coffeehouse in Cortland. In 2010 Lisa was a soloist with the Boynton Middle School Orchestra performing a Vivaldi Concerto.  She is currently the harpist for the Ithaca Community Orchestra. 

Lisa performs  numerous weddings and private parties throughout the Southern Tier and Fingerlakes area.  She has played at Somerset Folk Harp Festival in New Jersey in the lobby performances, Hospice of Ithaca, Ithaca Festival, First Friday in Binghamton, Always on Sunday Concert Series for Tioga County Council on the Arts with Harps on the Susquehanna, Johnson Art Musueum, Cornell's Lab of Ornithology, Paleontological Research Institute,  Professor Emeritus Dinner at Cornell for numerous years, Benefit Performance at Community School of Music and Arts in Ithaca, Beginning in the Middle Harp Conference in Virginia, Lifelong Senior Group in Ithaca, Kendall of Ithaca numerous times,  Bridges, Woodbridge, Alterra House and many other nursing homes throughout the Fingerlakes.

Lisa has played a number of private functions at Statler Hotel, Fountainbleu, Aurora Inn, John and Elizabeth Inn, Harbor Hotel, Garrett Memorial Chapel, Sage Chapel,  Lawrence Chapel, Glenora Winery and Benn Conger Inn, as well as many other churches, hotels and wedding venues.  She has performed at the Winter Spiral Celebration at Waldorf School Initiative as well as for Binghamton Madrigal Choir with Enchantment. Lisa has also attended HarpArts Harp Retreat  in Georgia  for the past 6 years and numerous other workshops each year.  Lisa often performs at these workshops.  She has performed as a soloist for 2 years on the opening night concert of Beginning in the Middle Harp Retreat held in Virginia and one year as part of the Alumni Ensemble, and this year played as part of HarpArts Ensemble. In 2009 Lisa was a participant in the  Elyrica Chamber Music Program in Connecticut.

Lisa Craig Fenwick has played her harp for numerous weddings, funerals, and other public and private events throughout the Fingerlakes area of New York and the Southern Tier, and especially enjoys performing classical music and Celtic music.   When not playing harp, Lisa teaches flute, piano and harp.   She has also completed the classes in Music Healing and Transition Program (MHTP), which  trains musicians to learn to play appropriate music in hospitals and at bedside for patients in pain.

Lisa holds a degree in music performance in flute from Boston University’s School for the Arts.  Originally trained as a flutist, Lisa has served as an adjunct professor of music at SUNY Cortland and has been on the faculty of the Community School of Music and Arts in Ithaca for the past 20+ years.

Lisa was originally drawn to the harp when playing in a flute and harp duo. She plays both pedal and lever harp.  Lisa has played with the harp ensemble Harps on the Susquehanna in the Binghamton area, and with harpist Melissa Collins under the name of Enchantment.  She also often performs with a violinist and cellist.

Lisa Craig Fenwick can be reached at 607-257-6962 or harpflute@twcny.rr.com.

 

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