Camac Blog

Flavours of Turkish Music for Harpists: An Open-Source Primer by Şirin Pancaroğlu

March 3, 2026
Harpist Şirin Pancaroğlu’s work with the Turkish Harp Project is recognised worldwide, including performing on authentic instruments, leading workshops globally, and publishing and composing highly acclaimed original music influenced by Turkish musical idioms.  With her latest educational resource, “Flavours of Turkish Music for Harpists,” Şirin draws on her extensive experience exploring Turkish harp music to inspire harpists from any background and introduce them to Turkish melodies and rhythms in a clear, accessible manner. This collection of carefully collected and notated melodies adopts an approach that respects both the harp’s natural qualities and Turkish musical traditions.Read more…

Autumn in Antibes

October 24, 2024

We received the most wonderful welcome from the Conservatoire de musique et d’art dramatique d’Antibes Juan-les-Pins, in their stunning building, kindly facilitated by director Noël Bianchini. Read more…

Countdown to Concerts at the Festival Camac Antibes: There is still time to reserve your tickets!

October 4, 2024

Antibes, we are coming! Have you booked your evening concert tickets yet? The concerts by Catrin, Alice, Shamim, Duo Bisiad and the Ensemble Sangineto will all be held at Conservatoire de musique et d’art dramatique d’Antibes Juan-les-Pins, and you can book your tickets at  www.billetweb.fr/pro/conservatoire Anna’s concert takes place at 9:30PM at: Restaurant Le Sophocle, dining will be from from 8PM, please note that reservations required and can be made by calling (+33) 04 93 33 34 01 Read more…

Deborah Henson Conant: 5-Day Harp Improv Challenge!

October 2, 2024

Our great friend Deborah Henson-Conant has a passion for teaching improvisation in all its forms, as evidenced by her hugely successful workshops and classes which take place both online and in person. once a year she shares a FREE Online 5-Day Harp Improv Challenge for harpists all over the world.  This year it will take place from 7 October until 13 October, and you can register (for free) over at Deborah’s website. Read more…