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Michelle Velvin is a harpist, composer and teacher living in Wellington, New Zealand. She has a special interest in writing harp music and performing New Zealand compositions. (Please find biography here)
Please enquire about starting harp lessons, or enquire about harp music to set the atmosphere at your upcoming wedding or event. UPCOMING CONCERTS 2021 Tuesday 20 April 2021 Pōneke Classical Sessions @Bedlam and Squalor The new home for classical music in Te Whanganui-a-Tara is kicking off the season with our first session. We have an awesome range of local Pōneke talent for you all in this first session. Line up includes: Nick Majic on violin Naoto Segawa on marimba String Quintet: Lauren Jack, Hayden Nickel, Lucas Baker, Esther Lee and William Taber Trio: Michelle Velvin, Rob Thorne and Leah Thomas Unwind from your Tuesday with a bevy, tunes, and pals at your new fave local Season One will be running over the course of six weeks at the same time and place. Cash on door. Prices are set at $5, $10, $15 and $20 Friday 23 April 7:30pm Ruby Solly and Michelle Velvin Pyramid Club 'Tamira Pūoro' is a new duo featuring Ruby Solly (taonga pūoro, cello, vocals) and Michelle Velvin (harp, vocals). They have recently recorded their first album. Instrumental tracks explore the relationship between taonga pūoro and harp, and vocal tracks look into the history of Aotearoa New Zealand's social landscape. 7:30pm $10 presales from UTR Sunday 25 April Futuna Chapel concert 2:00 - 2:45pm Solo Harp: Michelle Velvin Thursday 6 May Te Hopai Private Event 12-15 May 2021 Giselle ballet Tuesday 18 May 2021 Pōneke Classical Sessions @Bedlam and Squalor Duo Eolienne- Genevieve Davidson and Michelle Velvin Saturday 22 May Orchestra Wellington subs 1 Bartok Cantata Orff Carmina Burana Sunday 30 May 2021 Duo Eolienne at Moon Bar Wellington Saxophone and Harp Genevieve Davidson and Michelle Velvin (Time TBC) Saturday 12 June Orchestra Wellington subs 2 Lizst Les Preludes 14- 17 June Orchestra Wellington Opera 1 Wednesday 16 June St Marks Lower Hutt Lunchtime concert series Saxophone, harp and piano Genevieve Davidson Saxophone Ingrid Schoenfeld Piano Michelle Velvin Harp Tuesday 13 July Pōneke Classical Sessions @Bedlam and Squalor Ruby Solly and Michelle Velvin 'Tamira Pūoro' is a new duo featuring Ruby Solly (taonga pūoro, cello, vocals) and Michelle Velvin (harp, vocals). Thursday 15 July Te Hopai Private Event Saturday 24 July Chamber Music Concert 2:30-4:30pm Details TBC 6-7 August Classical on Cuba Saturday 21 August Orchestra Wellington Subs 4 Ravel Scherazade Overture Ravel Scherazade Rimsky-Korsakov Scherazade Saturday 30 October Orchestra Wellington subs 5 Rachmaninoff Rhapsody Lutoslawski Variations Saturday 4 December Orchestra Wellington subs 6 Psathas - new work Bartok Concerto for Orchestra More to come... |
Photo by Von Photography
Duo Eolienne at Moon
20 December 2020
Michelle Velvin & Genevieve Davidson
Chinese Puzzle by Rebecca Clarke. Performed by Duo Eolienne, Genevieve Davidson and Michelle Velvin
NZSO Shed Series - at 17:20 Michelle Velvin's composition "Bones" is performed by Carolyn Mills
Tribute to NZ's essential workers, from New Zealand harp players around the country
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