Helen Webby Harpist

Nestled in the heart of Canterbury, since 2013, Helen Webby Harpist has been a beacon of melodious elegance and enchanting tunes. Founded by the accomplished musician, Helen Webby, our journey began with a single harp and a deep-rooted passion for music. Over the years, we've grown into a cherished institution that embodies the soulful strums of the harp, seamlessly integrating it into various settings – from tranquil solos to exquisite trios. Helen Webby Harpist offers more than just the soothing sounds of the harp; we are your gateway to a world of music education and performance. Our mission is to share our love for the instrument with others, through engaging harp lessons catering to all levels, from beginners to seasoned musicians seeking to perfect their craft. We believe that everyone deserves the chance to learn and appreciate this timeless instrument, and we are committed to making it accessible to all. Our repertoire spans across a broad spectrum of genres, from classical masterpieces to contemporary favorites. We specialize in performances for weddings and other momentous occasions, transforming them into unforgettable events with our exquisite musical accompaniment. The Christchurch Harp Orchestra, under Helen's direction, is a testament to the power of collaboration and shared passion, creating enchanting symphonies that echo through the city's streets. In addition to performances and lessons, we are proud to present an extensive collection of recordings showcasing our diverse talents. Our trios bring together three masterful harpists, creating a harmonious blend of sounds that transcends boundaries and captivates audiences worldwide. As we continue to grow and evolve, we remain steadfast in our commitment to the artistry and magic of the harp, forever enriching the cultural tapestry of Canterbury. Join us on this musical journey as we create beautiful melodies that resonate with the hearts of those who listen. Experience the transformative power of music and discover your own passion for the timeless beauty of the harp – at Helen Webby Harpist, you are not just a student or an audience member; you are a part of our story, woven into the fabric of this enchanting world of music.