First wedding of the year

Last weekend, I ventured to Savannah, GA to play my first wedding of the year. I usually don’t travel hundreds of miles for a job, but this occasion was special: my boyfriend was a groomsman! My car is on its last leg and shipping a harp is expensive, so we rented a giant van for … Continue reading »

28 days in one post

Why hello friends, It’s been almost one month since I’ve written, and for good reason: February was hectic! Normally, it’s a quiet month for me. This year, not so. Here’s a quick summary of my February adventures: 1. SphinxCon The Sphinx Organization is a national non-profit founded in 1996 to help overcome the cultural stereotype of classical … Continue reading »

Ravens and Ravel

Sunday was game day for the Ravens and for me. At 3pm, I reunited with the Inscape gang for our first concert of the year: Premieres and Impressions. We opened the program with Ravel’s Introduction and Allegro, one of my absolute favorite pieces. Harp is the featured instrument, and is accompanied by clarinet, flute and … Continue reading »

Cool Mail

Some neat things arrived in my mail this week. I love snail mail. 1. Holler at these new business cards, designed by Yours Truly on MOO. If you order your own business cards and want something that outshines the generic, horizontal, white design, I recommend you give them a shot. This is the first time … Continue reading »

I won a Wedding Wire Bride’s Choice Award!

College Park, MD – January 13, 2013 – WeddingWire, the nation’s leading online weddingmarketplace, is thrilled to announce that Cara Fleck, harpist has been selected as a winner of a prestigious WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Awards™ 2013. The esteemed annual awards program recognizes the top five percent of wedding professionals in the WeddingWire Network who demonstrate … Continue reading »

Inscape Recording: Day 1

I’m back from the Inscape recording project at Sono Luminus! My brain is in the process of de-scrambling. The past few days have been challenging, rewarding and inspiring. I’ve had some time to reflect on the experience, and can’t wait to share all the details through a few blog entries. So without further ado: DAY … Continue reading »

The first major project of 2013

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Welcome, 2013. After spending a few weeks enjoying Christmas and New Years with friends and family, it’s back to the practice room with the first of several major projects on the horizon. Inscape Chamber Orchestra  used Kickstarter last year to fund one of its concerts. It was through this campaign … Continue reading »