Retreat to the Harp

Study Weekend

Thursday 17th - Sunday 20th September 2026

The Retreat to the Harp Study Weekend is a boutique retreat for ten harpists taking over Claridge House in Lingfield, Surrey. It is designed for intermediate to advanced level adult harpists of (approximate grade 4+) who wish to work on technique, musicality and performance skills.

The weekend is hosted by Keziah Thomas, an international harpist who has extensive knowledge as a performer and teacher and encourages a positive environment of sharing and learning.

The schedule for the 3-night long weekend will consist of workshops, masterclasses, technique and warming up sessions and each participant will have two individual lessons and time for private practise.

Accommodation

Claridge House has 12 single, twin and double bedrooms with Wifi and tea and coffee making facilities. The venue serves delicious vegetarian home cooked meals and is surrounded by peaceful woodland.

Cost

Participant (solo occupancy bedroom): £670

Non participating guest (sharing a room with a participant including meals): £460

Practicalities

Participants are expected to bring their own harp, stool, music stand and tuner.

The course runs from 3pm on Thursday 17th September and finishes after lunch on Sunday 20th September.