Camac Blog
Passion, Authenticity and Strong Foundations: Heather Downie
January 17, 2025
Scottish harpist Heather Downie is the principal lever harp tutor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. She is also the creative force behind the wonderful online school: How to Harp. The community moves from the online world for the How to Harp retreat, which takes place next week in Stirling, Scotland.Read more…
Updated second-hand harps online
March 21, 2018
We acquire our second-hand harps in part-exchange, when their owners upgrade to new Camacs. We thoroughly overhaul and regulate the instruments in our workshops, so you can be sure the harp is in the best possible condition. Read more…
Musikene 2018
March 16, 2018
Musikene, in San Sebastian in the Basque Country, is housed in a splendid new building by architectural studio GAZ, with a dramatic, shiny black and gold exterior evoking the colours of the instruments inside it. We have enjoyed a very successful harp weekend in collaboration with Musikene professors Christine Icart and Julien Marcou, Isabelle Perrin, Ben Creighton Griffiths, Erasmus, Musikene and Camac Ibérica. Read more…
Harpes au Max 2018
March 6, 2018
Harpes au Max is a special festival organised by the COMPA, the civic authorities of our home in Brittany, in partnership with us and the town of Ancenis. It began after we threw a big fortieth birthday celebration in the town - after which, the elected local councillors decided to do it again! We're hugely looking forward to the third festival, and the second official Harpes au Max, over the third weekend of May 2018. Read more…
