In 1922, Ermon Harp left her native Carlisle County, Kentucky, looking for work, not for a place in history. The western Kentuckian found both in Detroit, where she joined one of the country’s ...

To most listeners, the harp is an ethereal instrument, plucked by cherubs in paintings or strummed by gowned ladies in concert halls. But few know the unusual history behind the stringed instrument ...

New Haven’s first female mayor told her story on one school stage—and a young understudy portrayed the same historic part on a second school stage across town. The two Toni Harp performances took ...

Most associate the harp with the heavenly, but the musical instrument has an illustrious history here on Earth, particularly in Ireland. The trio Legends of the Celtic Harp try to convey that while ...

MANITOWOC - Over its long history, the harp has been played by the famous and not-so-famous alike. Harpo Marx, member of the wildly popular comedic Marx Brothers, was known for his curly mop top and ...

A festival celebrating the harp and its historical ties to a town in Conwy county takes place on Saturday. Llanrwst was an early home to harp makers and the promotion of the triple harp, with its 100 ...

A festival celebrating the harp and its historical ties to a town in Conwy county has taken place. Llanrwst was an early home to harp makers and the promotion of the triple harp, with its 100 strings, ...