January 2015 Concert
Two Bay area Celtic Harpists and multi-instrumentalists Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter will be performing rare instruments and stories at Point Cabrillo Light Station on Friday, January 9th at 7:30 PM.
The show features two Celtic harps, the rare Swedish Nyckelharpa, Ukranian Bandura, with assorted instruments from the mandolin, cittern and bouzouki family. The audience will hear Traditional instrumental music from Sweden and Ireland as well as heartwarming original compositions blended seamlessly with tales from their adventures as modern day troubadours.
The concert will take place at the Point Cabrillo Light Station in the Lighthouse, 45300 Lighthouse Rd. Mendocino, CA on Friday, Jan 9th at 7:30PM. Tickets are $20.00 in advance and $25.00 at the door. Doors open at 7:00 PM. Tickets are available by contacting concerts@pointcabrillo.org or leave a message at 707.937.6123.
You may park in front of the keeper’s houses.
Lisa Lynne & Aryeh Frankfurter are a multi-instrumentalist duo who share a background as rock and roll musicians who later discovered a love for folk and world music on acoustic instruments. They teamed up six years ago and have performed together at festivals and concerts ever since. They hail from San Francisco and tour extensively, both as a duo and grouped with with some of the biggest names in folk and acoustic music. They have sold over a million albums combined, and teach several topics at folk harp, music camps and music conferences. Their expertise include music arranging, improvising, Nordic music, therapeutic music, street performing and music business. Their remarkable show leaves audiences spellbound with their inspiring stories and enchanting compositions.
Lisa is a multi-instrumentalist and performer who has gained worldwide recognition for her original music featuring her Celtic Harp. She is widely acclaimed for composing memorable and heartwarming melodies on the Windham Hill/Sony music labels that have repeatedly placed in the Top 10 & Top 20 on the Billboard New age music charts. Lisa tours year round performing at the finest US festivals and performing art centers. Her work in Therapeutic music and “Hands-on-Harps” programs have gained national recognition from NBC, CNN, Fox News Atlanta and numerous newspaper and magazine articles including Wall Street Journal. Lisa’s music is heard throughout the award winning PBS special “Alone in the Wilderness,” amongst many other soundtracks for commercial television and independent films. Lisa performs regularly as a solo artist, and with Aryeh Frankfurter, Patrick Ball and the Windham Hill tours. She was recently named one of the 50 most inspiring women by Los Angeles Magazine. www.LisaLynne.com
Aryeh Frankfurter is a renowned Celtic harper and world traveling multi- instrumentalist who went from virtuosic progressive rock violin to intricate Swedish folk and Celtic Music. He began with Classical violin at the age of three, his early studies and successes led him to explore various ethnic and international musical genres. Aryeh has performed for Prince Charles as well as some of the worlds top International music festivals. He has 17 albums to his credit, works on film and television scores as composer and arranger, and continues to teach himself to play a variety of instruments most recently the rarely seen Swedish Nyckelharpa. He earned his masters in philosophy as he was becoming one of the most successful street performers in the US, which he’s been ever since. He is a full time musician and producer whose uncommon approach to the Celtic harp and folk harp repertoire, his numerous critically and commercially successful albums have earned him high regard as a musician, recording and performance artist of extraordinary talents and abilities. www.Lionharp.com