Come Harp in the Mountains!
Cassandra Chowdhury Island Mountain Arts
WELLS, BC - From August 9 to 13, the Cariboo town of Wells, B.C. will become a harper’s paradise as students of all levels come to learn from three of the world’s best Celtic Harp instructors. Through Island Mountain Arts’ Annual International Celtic Harp School, Lori Pappajohn, Sharlene Wallace and Robin Huw Bowen offer four days of intensive study and play, culminating in a community ceilidh dinner-dance in nearby historic Gold-rush era Barkerville.
The unique community of Wells is nestled in a picturesque setting of mountains and lakes, providing the perfect environment for a learning holiday. This little 1930s mining town becomes the artistic gateway to B.C.’s north every year during the Summer School of the Arts, the International Celtic Harp School and the ArtsWELLS Festival. Wells is near to world-class year-round outdoor recreation opportunities and boasts comfortable in-town hotels and camping.
Students can save 10 percent on tuition by registering before June 15 by calling 1-800-442-2787 or visiting www.imarts.com to request an information and registration package. Registered students receive special accommodation deals in Wells, admission to Barkerville Heritage Village, restaurant deals and more.
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