EIHF ’25 Artist / Tutor announcements

The 44th Edinburgh International Harp Festival will take place from the 11th -15th April, in George Watson’s College, Edinburgh. We’ve been working hard over the last months to organise a wonderful festival for us to enjoy together, and next month we’ll be ready to share with you the full details of the 2025 concerts, courses (including a small selection of online zoom courses).

However, for now, we’re excited to start announcing our tutors and performing artists for the 2025 Festival! We’ll be updating this post throughout November and December with who you can look forward to seeing and learning from next April. Read on to discover more, and follow our social channels to get the news as soon as it is announced!

  • Our box office will open in early February.
  • Full information on all concerts/courses/workshops will be available in January.
  • You can find details about harp hire here.

2025 PERFORMERS:

  • CAROLINE LIZOTTE AND ÉTIENNE RATTHÉ (QUEBEC) 
  • REBECCA HILL & CHARLIE STEWART (SCOTLAND)
  • DEBORAH HENSON-CONANT (USA)
  • TARAB TRIO (GERMANY / IRAQ / IRAN)
  • KEVIN LE PENNEC (BRITTANY)
  • MÀIRI CALLAN (SCOTLAND)
  • SÉAMUS & CAOIMHE O’FLAHERTY (IRELAND)
  • ALISON KINNAIRD (SCOTLAND)
  • TĀLA TARANG (UK)
  • THE WILLOW TRIO (SCOTLAND)
  • CORRINA HEWAT & DAVID MILLIGAN (SCOTLAND)
  • HAZEL BRANDT & KATIE HERON (SCOTLAND)

2025 TUTORS:

  • CHEYENNE BROWN
  • CHARLOTTE DAUN
  • TOM DAUN
  • TANA COLLINS
  • ELINOR EVANS
  • GILLIAN FLEETWOOD
  • RACHEL HAIR
  • REBECCA HILL
  • ELEANOR HETHERINGTON
  • DEBORAH HENSON CONANT
  • KATHY STEWART KENNEDY
  • ALISON KINNAIRD
  • KEVIN LE PENNEC
  • TSVETELINA LIKOVA
  • CAROLINE LIZOTTE
  • KAREN MARSHALSAY
  • SEAMUS O’FLAHERTY
  • TONI RUSSELL
  • MENDI SINGH
  • SUNITA STANESLOW
  • WENDY STEWART
  • ELEANOR TURNER
  • BILL TAYLOR
  • NEIL WOOD
  • HEATHER YULE