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From Alison's Most Recent Gulf Islands Tour "Sensitive and Real" Interspersing her performance with bits of humour, Vardy tickles her audience Charming and elfin-like something wonderfully medieval transits her presence. Gabriola Sounder luscious round-the-world tour Rearranging folk music from around the world, this highly skilled and whimsical woman pulls and twists exotic rhythms from the strings News Leader a complex embroidery of sound… runs, trills, triplets, glissandos with the confidence of a seasoned player …. Vardy is a master of the technique of the harp Island Tides pure, ethereal sound Gulf Islands Driftwood |
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|Sample Concert Program |Sample Review 1 |Sample Review 2 |February 24 - Sidney, B.C. - Harp Workshop - "Building Blocks of Music for the Folk Harpist" - Details |March 8 - Comox, B.C. - L'Arche Benefit Concert at Comox United Church - 7 pm - 250 Beach St. - Info (Jennifer) 250.334.2321 - Map |March 9 - Port Alberni, B.C. - Concert at First United Church - Map - 3747 Church St - 2:30 pm - Info 250.724.3412 |March 24 - Sidney, B.C. - Harp Workshop - "Moody Modes" - Details |March 27 - West Vancouver, B.C. - "Music and Muffins" Concert - 10 am - West Van Community Arts Council - Silk Purse Art Gallery - Map - "Music & Muffins" Morning Concert Series - 1570 Argyle Road, West Vancouver, BC - sponsored by Murchie's Coffee & Tea - Info 604.925.7292 |March 27 - Steveston, B.C. - Concert with Steveston Folk Guild - |April 17 - Sidney, BC - Seniors Info Fair Public Demonstration - Mary Winspeare/ Sanscha Centre - 10:00am to 4:00pm |April 20 - Galiano Island, B.C. - Concert at the Community Hall - The Gulf Islands Concert Series - 2:00pm - Info 250.539.2458 |April 25 - Ladner, B.C. - Concert at Ladner United Church - 8:00 pm - 4960 - 48th Ave - Map - Info 604.946.6254 |April 26 - Mission, B.C. - Concert at St Andrew's United Church - 7:30 pm 7756 Grand St - Map - Info 604.826.8296 (Tues - Fri mornings) |April 28 - Sidney, B.C. - Harp Workshop - "Playing by Memory & Ear" - Details |May 26 - Metchosin, B.C. - Harping in the Pond Pergola at The Japanese Gardens - Royal Roads University Mother's Day Paint-in - Noon onwards |May 26 - Sidney, B.C. - Harp Workshop - "Introduction to Jewish Music (and Dance!)" - Details |July 9-14 - HarpCon 2003 - ISFHC Harp Conference Workshops in Bloomington, Indiana, USA |Offbeat Harmonies - HarpCon 2003 - Thursday July 10, 9:00am - Details |Be a Balkan - HarpCon 2003 - Thursday July 10, 4:00pm - Details |Celtic with a Twist of Latin - HarpCon 2003 - Friday July 11, 3:00pm - Details |Fun with Syncopation - HarpCon 2003 - Friday July 11, 4:00pm - Details |Learning Music by Ear - HarpCon 2003 - Saturday July 12, 11:00am - Details |July 24 - Squamish, BC - Concert at the Newport Gallery - 8PM - 38055 Cleveland Ave |July 24 & 25 - Squamish, BC - Two Harp Workshops with Alison - Details Alison will also be performing at many private and corporate events during Spring/ Summer 2003 Some of Previous Highlights |February 2003 - Saanichton, B.C. - Concert at St. Mary's Church |February 2003 - Fort Langley, B.C. - Concert at St. George's Heritage Church |February 2003 - North Delta, B.C. - Concert at the Firehall Centre for the Arts |February 2003 - Victoria, B.C. - European Wine and Food Festival |January 2003 - Fort Flagler WA - Harp Workshops - "Harping as a Business 101" |November 2002 - Lantzville, BC (Nanaimo) - Concert - St. Phillips Church |October 2002 - Sidney, BC - Harp Workshop - Rhythm II - Harp Workshops |October 2002 - Nanaimo, BC - Nanaimo Folk Connection - Feature concert |September 2002 - Sidney, BC - Harp Workshop - Rhythm I - Harp Workshops |August 2002 - Dragonboat Festival - Inner Harbour Victoria Concert |August 2002 - Comox BC - Filberg Festival |July 2002 - Victoria Flower and Garden Show - Royal Roads University |June 2002 - North Delta - Concert at Firehall Centre for the Arts |April 2002 - Sidney, B.C. - Harp Workshop - By Ear - Harp Workshops |April 2002 - Mayne Island, B.C. - Concert |April 2002 - Cordova Bay, B.C. - Concert -St David's by the Sea Church |March 2002 - Saltspring Island, B.C. - Concert - All-Saints Church |February 2002 - Colwood B.C. - Concert - St. John the Baptist Church |January 2002 - Hornby Island, B.C - Studio Concert |September 2001 - Victoria, B.C. - Benefit for The Partridge Hills Foundation |August 2001 - Victoria, B.C. - Provincial Premier's Conference |June 2001 - Victoria, B.C. - Lieutenant Governor's Order of B.C. Awards |
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