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Bethan studied Harp (Concert / Triple &
Celtic Harp) at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
Currently, the only harp therapist in Wales, after gaining
a place on the ‘International Harp Therapy Program’, USA.
(British women of the year foundation award 2003).Training
with some of the world’s most outstanding students, she
has received major awards for her work with the UK & US
Armed Forces, cancer & leukaemia, the terminally ill,
special needs, multicultural arts, mental health and Plan
International.Bethan was awarded the 2006 International
Harp Therapy Conference PDG – Humanitarian Award. |
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In 2005 & 2002 Bethan was one of the ‘Women
of the Year’ (British) for Music; Winner of the Triple
Harp Competition in the Cerdd Dant Eisteddfod in
Meirionydd 2002 and awarded ‘Champion for the Disabled’
for her work with Disabilities, Special Needs and Harp
Therapy (Post, Observer and Gazette Newspapers) In 2001
Bethan was awarded ‘The Bridgend College Theatre, Media
and Music Awards.
As well as playing at prestigious functions
throughout the world and performing on both British,
American & Sky Television and British, American & sky
Radio.
Bethan enjoys playing for more personal
events such as weddings, funerals, dinners, launch
parties, official openings, Military tours and events,
champagne receptions, red carpet arrivals, award
ceremonies, sporting events, Charity Balls and holistic
retreats. Some of which have included The Royal Family,
Heads of State, MPs, MEPs, Welsh Assembly, World Congress,
International Designers, International Sports
Professionals, Paranormal, UK & US Armed Forces &
International Stars from TV, Film & Stage.
On a personal level, the highlight of
Bethan’s Career was to be part of the Official opening of
the only children’s hospice in Wales ‘Ty Hafan’, the first
harpist ever to perform at the African Commission - Africa
House, African Embassy, London.
Extensive music repertoire includes:
Traditional, Classical, Early Music, Celtic, World Music,
Asian, Show Stoppers, Musicals, Children’s Songs, Jazz,
Soul, Blues, Popular, Chart Hits, Seasonal, Healing Music,
Spirituals, Religious, Military, Patriotic, Love and
Wedding Music. |
