Upcoming  2018 Concerts & Events

January 15
Examiner for the RCM Winter Harp exam session
Richmond Hill, ON

Sunday February 25, 3pm

Scott Macmillan's Celtic Mass for the Sea, with the CAMMAC Ottawa-Gatineau Choir and orchestra conducted by Marg Stubington.

All Saints Westboro First United Church, 387 Richmond Road, Ottawa

Tuesday May 15, 3:30pm
Ottawa Tulip Festival, Music in the Park
Commissioner's Park (near Dow's Lake, Ottawa, ON
Celebrating Spring!

June 15
Examiner for the RCM Spring Harp exam session
Vancouver, BC

Saturday July 7, 6pm - 10pm
Music and Science, presented by the Music and Beyond Festival
Canadian Science and Technology Museum, Ottawa, ON
I'll be on the Delta electric harp for this one

Saturday October 20
Musical Arts Club of Ottawa Gala Concert
MacKay United Church, Ottawa, ON
Details TBA

Saturday November 24, 7:30pm
When Winter Comes, Original & Seasonal Music for flute & harp
With Sheila White, sivler and wood flutes, and me on Celtic and electric harp
National Arts Centre's Fourth Stage, Ottawa, ON

Tuesday December 11,
Carols and Lullabies by Conrad Susa
With the Canadian Centennial Choir, Marg Stubington conductor
Centretown United Church, Ottawa, ON

Past Concerts & Events

2017

March 26
10-Harps at Dominion-Chalmers United Church, a fundraising concert for the new OrKidstra harp programme to be headed by Lucile.

April 9 & 14
John Rutter's Requiem, with the Strings & Choir of the Church of St.John's, Gordon Johnston, cond.
Ottawa, ON and Wakefield, QC

June 12
Examiner for the RCM Spring Harp exam session
Edmonton, AB

June 13
Examiner for the RCM Spring Harp exam session
Vancouver, BC

June 19
Examiner for the RCM Spring Harp exam session
Toronto, ON

June 10-21
Ottawa Youth Orchestra Summer Camp, instructor for harp classes with Michelle Gott

November 18  7:30pm

CD Release Concert: When Winter Comes, Music for Christmas
with flutist Sheila White
St.Luke's Anglican Church, 760 Somerset St. West (at Bell St.North), Ottawa, ON

December 13, 6-7pm
Join the kids of OrKidstra for their second-ever Holiday Concert!

December 19, 6:30-8pm
Celebrate the sounds of the season with OrKidstra! Join the kids of OrKidstra for their annual Holiday Concert at the Bronson Centre Theatre

2016

March 19
Women of Note: Music by European Women Composers
Shenkman Arts Centre, Ottawa, ON

October 22
A MUSICAL HARVEST
Gala concert of the Musical Arts Club of Ottawa, MacKay United Chruch, Ottawa, ON

October 29
FLUTE & HARP WORKSHOP presented by Lucile and flutist Sheila White
Dominion Chalmers Chruch, Ottawa, ON

November 17
Private concert, Almonte, ON

December 11
Christmas Celebration with the Strings and Choir of the Church of St.John's, Ottawa, ON

2015

July 8
Music & Beyond Chamber Festival: Music and the Arts
National Gallery of Canada

July 6-17
Ottawa Youth Orchestra Summer Camp, instructor for harp classes

September 26
13th Annual Celebration of Friends for Peace Day
Jean Piggott Place, Ottawa City Hall, ON

November 21
FLUTE & HARP WORKSHOP presented by Lucile and flutist Sheila White
Dominion Chalmers Chruch, Ottawa, ON

December 5 & 13

Annual Chrismtas Concert with the Strings and Choir of the Church of St.John's, Ottawa, ON

December 17
Ottawa StoryTellers - A Winter Tale: The Journey of the Blind Harper, with Tellers Kim Kilpatrick and  Emily Pearlman
National Arts Centre, Ottawa ON

2014

September 27
12th Annual Celebration of Friends for Peace Day
Jean Piggott Place, Ottawa City Hall, ON

October 4
GAELIC CELEBRATION presented by Music & Beyond
Concert, Scotch Tasting & Reception, Celilidh
with Lucile on Celtic harp, Julian Armour, Meredith Hall, Sons of Scotland Pipe Band, Ellen MacIsaac and many more, Ottawa, ON

October 25
A MUSICAL HARVEST
Gala concert of the Musical Arts Club of Ottawa, Dominion Chalmers Chruch, Ottawa, ON

November 22
FLUTE & HARP WORKSHOP presented by Lucile and flutist Sheila White
Dominion Chalmers Chruch, Ottawa, ON

December 21
Christmas Concert with the Children's Choir of Notre-Dame Basilica
Music by Vidal, Juneau and others

2013

January 25 & 26
The Yellow Door Choir, Eleanor Stubley, cond.
30th Anniversary Concert with Lucile on Classical & Celtic harps, Montreal, Québec

February 9 
LIFE IS A CABARET
Kanata Choral Society, Scott Auchinleck, dir., with Lucile on Celtic harp

March 24 
The Choir of St.John the Evangelist & the Strings of St.John's                      
Gordon Johnston, conductor featuring John Rutter's Requiem

June 8
Cantiamo Girls' Choir, Jackie Hawley, cond.
10th Anniversary Concert

September 28
Friends for Peace Day
Concerts include Pipers For Peace, Orkidstra, Big Soul Project,Samba Ottawa
This year's Peace Award recipient is Douglas Cardinal

October 4 - 6
Northern Lights Harp Festival - Ottawa
A weekend of fabulous concerts & workshops with Lucile, Martha Gallagher, Christina Tourin, Timothy Harper, Frank Voltz, Robin Grenon & Gisèle Guibord.

November 3,
The Ottawa Regional Youth Choir & the Capital Chamber Choir, Jamie Loback, conductor, featuring Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem

December 7
Voices and Harp: Saint-SaÎns Oratorio, Britten's Ceremony of Carols, and more
Kanata Choral Society, Scott Auchinleck, cond.

2012

February 4
Workshop: A Harpist's Workbook
St Peter's Anglican Church, Kingston, ON

February 5
Canada Meets Finland
Kingston Symphony Orchestra

March 31
Music Inspired by the Sea, (incl. excerpts of the Celtic Mass for the Sea)
Carleton University Choir, Marg Stubington, cond.

April 2
Ottawa New Music Creators present: Contemporary Revolutions 3
Café Paradiso, 199 Bank St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

April 7
Gabriel Fauré : Requiem
The Parish of Mach Choir, Laura Haley, dir.

June 2- June 3
The Sublime Harp
The Strings of St.John's, Gordon Johnston, cond.
A preview of the orchestra's New York City concert with two virtuoso soloists
Lucile Brais Hildesheim, harp, in Mark Mitchell's Concerto for Celtic Harp
Yolanda Kondonassis, harp, in Bright Sheng's Never Far Away

 June 30
American Harp Society 50th Anniversary Conference
New York City, NY
Opening night dual concerts will feature "New York City Premiere", a harp and orchestra presentation including Mark Mitchell's Concerto for Celtic Harp and Strings, Lucile Brais Hildesheim, harpist, and Chinese-American Bright Sheng's Never Far Away for Harp and Orchestra, Yolanda Kondonassis, harpist.

July 1st 
Mark Mitchell's Concerto for Celtic Harp
St. Paul's Chapel, New York City, NY

September 28 
House Concert with Chris McKhool and Kevin Laliberté of the Juno nominated Sultans of String
Ottawa, Ontario

October 20 
Musical Arts' Club of Ottawa Gala Concert
Dominion Chalmers Church, Ottawa, ON