From ST. TIMOTHY’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Hosted by St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Perrysburg, the St. Tim’s Discovers music series will begin the 2023-24 season with the Eighth Annual HarpFEST concert Friday, June 30, 7:00 p.m. at the church.
The concert is the culmination of harp camp, , Monday, June 26 through Thursday, June 29,.
Directed by Nancy Lendrim, principal harpist for the Toledo Symphony Orchestra, the week-long camp is attended by harpists ranging in age from 11-60+ years. Along with Ms. Lendrim, Ms. Rachael Donaldson will be teaching some of the younger students. Sponsors of the camp include St. Tim’s Discovers, TAPA (Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts) and NW Ohio Chapter of the American Harp Society.
After four days of intense lessons and workshops, the HarpFEST is the grand finale concert presented by the camp participants before a public audience. Solos, small ensembles and selections featuring the entire camp are on the program. Among the thirteen harpists in this year’s camp, many of the school-age musicians are students from Perrysburg Schools.
The concert is being held in St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church free of charge; however, donations are accepted. St. Timothy’s is located at 871 East Boundary St. Perrysburg. The church has ample parking and is fully handicapped accessible.
St. Tim’s Discovers is a multi-event music series provided for the communities of Wood County and across the northwest Ohio region.
