Winter Holiday Harp Concert with Triskela Harp Trio December 3, 2011

A Winter Garden - Triskela Harp Trio's Annual Holiday Concert

Triskela Harp Trio -- Diana Stork, Shawna Spiteri, Portia Diwa -- will perform Christmas and Holiday music interlaced with Celtic, Latin and original compositions. The concert will feature music on Celtic harps and small lap harps, complimented by harmony vocals, Irish whistle, flute and percussion. Sing-alongs and a candle-lighting ceremony in the beautiful ambiance of St. Stephen's Church will help you to usher in the Holiday season with peacefulness and joy. For over 13 years, Triskela has performed in sacred spaces, including Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, St. Mary Magdalene Church in Berkeley, and at the Chapel of Remembrance for the Memory Walk on Treasure Island.

More about the artists:

Diana Stork is well-known in the harp world for her unique style which incorporates ethnic and contemporary harp traditions. She has performed with such diverse groups as the Line's Contemporary Ballet, the Maihar Orchestra of Maestro Ali Akbar Khan, and can be heard on dozens of albums, including Harpestry on Universal Records, and Sacred Light on the At Peace Music label. Diana is also director of the popular Festival of Harps concert series.

Shawna Spiteri is the group's lead singer and emcee. With a degree in musical theatre from San Francisco State University, Shawna has appeared with such companies as the Peninsula Civic Light Opera, the Marin Civic Light Opera and the Palo Alto Players, and has sung everything from madrigals to punk.
Portia Diwa is the Healing Harp Clinical Faculty at San Francisco California Pacific Medical Center's Institute for Health & Healing, and teaches the Healing Harp certification program in the Integrative Medicine Education Program. Portia is also faculty for the Sound, Voice and Music Healing certification program at CIIS.

Official Website: http://www.triskelaharptrio.com/