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CD and book sales suspended
24 March 2020
ALL GIGS AND WORKSHOPS POSTPONED
20 March 2020
Glasgow workshop
08 March 2020
**POSTPONED** Solo gig and workshop in Ilkley March 28/29
20 February 2020
Harper returns to Greenock
27 January 2020
Preview of Karen's Birnam gig on 25th
24 January 2020
Cathal McConnell Trio at Celtic Connections
20 January 2020
Harper Takes the Road to Birnam
02 November 2019
London Jazz News review
31 October 2019
5* review of Misha's Gang
19 August 2019
CD review in Liverpool Sound and Vision
15 August 2019
4* review in The Scotsman
02 August 2019
Fatea Showcase download features a track from Karen's new album
02 August 2019
London Jazz News feature
16 July 2019
iTunes, Google, Spotify, Amazon release today!
15 July 2019
First album review up
07 July 2019
New FB music page
04 July 2019
Birnam Arts Centre 8 November
27 June 2019
Fife country house hosts music events
24 June 2019
New date in Biggar 13 September
23 June 2019
Solo harp gigs 23, 25 August
14 June 2019
Guesting with Russian String Orchestra 4, 11, 18 August
06 June 2019
CD Pre-orders now online
29 May 2019
Solo gig Linlithgow 24 May
30 April 2019
Cathal McConnell Trio at Portobello 27 April!
18 April 2019
Elphinstone Institute Aberdeen 16/17 Feb
24 January 2019
Women In Their Own Write Harp Course
15 January 2019
Works by Women
15 January 2019
Friday 16 November in Edinbugh
14 November 2018
10 November Glasgow gig
01 November 2018
Cathal McConnell Trio at Craiglockhart Church 20 October
10 October 2018
Miniatures premiered 25 September
25 September 2018
YouTube channel
06 September 2018
Extra date with Misha's Gang 22 August
18 August 2018
Fringe dates with Misha's Gang!
02 August 2018
Collaboration with Russian String Orchestra at the Fringe!
13 July 2018
Solo recital in RSS Glasgow
02 July 2018
Clarsach competition finalist
13 June 2018
Teachers' Seminar at EIHF
05 April 2018
Carry On Teaching!
11 October 2017
Solo Edinburgh gig 22nd April
27 March 2017
Cathal McConnell Trio tour
15 March 2017
MusicHub's Composer Spotlight!
05 February 2017
EQ at Celtic Connections
26 January 2017
JaNEWary is here!
05 January 2017
Birmingham Conservatoire Harp Day
15 December 2016
BBC Cumbria report on The Lay of the Land
12 December 2016
The Lay of the Land
09 December 2016
New Wire Branch commission delivered
01 November 2016
Cathal McConnell Band at Fringe
14 July 2016
Distil Showcase 2016
10 April 2016
Gig with Cathal McConnell
14 March 2016
North Uist Sea Poems CD
28 January 2016
Celtic Connections gig
09 November 2015
Newvember challenge!
22 October 2015
Herald Arts News 2 Oct
03 October 2015
Composer in Residence with Harps North West
27 September 2015
Fringe gigs
19 August 2015
New Trinity Syllabus includes sets by Karen Marshalsay
17 July 2015
Harps of their Own Sort
25 March 2015
Edinburgh International Harp Festival programme now out
16 January 2015
Buy Esme's CD!
23 December 2014
Instant digital downloads
05 December 2014
CD - The Girl With The Purple Harp out soon!
02 December 2014
Glasgow Workshop 14 Sept
17 August 2014
Bray harp for Billie Holliday!
14 July 2014
Postcard to Kenroku-en, new piece for large wire-harp
17 June 2014
Intro to Pibroch class
27 March 2014
Solo harp 22 March 1pm Glasgow
12 March 2014
£3600 raised for Teenage Cancer Trust at harp concert for Esme
26 February 2014
New commission delivered
30 January 2014
Edinburgh International Harp Festival
29 January 2014
Harp tribute concert for Esme Feb 16th
11 January 2014
Glasgow Harp Workshop on 8th Dec
06 December 2013
Clarsach competitions at Moray Music Festival March 2014
12 November 2013
New wire harp composition!
19 August 2013
Crosbhealach an Cheoil papers published
07 May 2013
Youtube vid now available
25 March 2013
Nellie's Strathspey arr free to download
11 March 2013
Karen giving paper at Musica Scotica Conference
06 March 2013
Karen teaching and performing at Edinburgh International Harp Festival
15 January 2013
New Christmas tune for wire harp
27 November 2012
Weekend course in Germany 8-9 December
12 November 2012
4 Nov workshop music now available online
17 October 2012
Marsharp publish 2 new books by Bill Taylor
14 October 2012
Edinburgh workshop 7th October music now available
04 October 2012
Recording started for Key Techniques
09 August 2012
New wire arr up!
22 May 2012
Special pre-order offers on new books til 21 April!
30 March 2012
New - buy wire arrangements online!
20 February 2012
Wire workshop 19th Feb
30 January 2012
Glasgow Branch Workshop 12 Feb
29 January 2012
Burns gigs
20 December 2011
Wire Branch Christmas Gift!
20 December 2011
Royal Highland Show
20 June 2011
Bonn workshop
16 June 2011
Feis Mhoreibh
24 February 2011
Feis Glaschu
24 February 2011
Germany
02 August 2010
LTCL Success!
01 June 2010
The Scottish Harp Anthology in 3 vols
12 April 2010
The Clarsach Collection Vol 2 (Intermediate)
09 April 2010
Wedding Harp Scotland
07 April 2010
Feis Glaschu
07 April 2010
Group playing workshop
07 April 2010
The tale of Peter Rabbit...
23 November 2009
Paraguayan harp workshop in Glasgow
01 June 2009
Distil Showcase 09
25 May 2009
The Clarsach Collection
03 April 2009
First Steps new wire harp book
02 April 2009
Edinburgh International Harp Festival April 09
19 January 2009
Sound Thought!
19 November 2008
Colin Steele to premiere new piece
16 October 2008
Downloadable sheet music now online
22 August 2008
Halloween in Germany
18 August 2008
First ever Grade 8 clarsach exams
23 June 2008
Edinburgh Mela Premiere
23 June 2008
Distil Showcase Nov 08
29 April 2008
Trinity Guildhall Exams in Trad Music
14 April 2008
Summer course on Skye
29 January 2008
Teaching Scottish tunes at the 2008 Edinburgh Harp Festival
01 October 2007
New wire harp book almost ready!
15 August 2007
Interview on TradMusic.com
17 April 2007
Skye course dates set
07 February 2007
Film Alba - Bonn 2006
23 November 2006
Weekend Harp Course Fun
31 October 2006
Success in Distil Showcase
24 October 2006
German trip
03 May 2006
New weekend harp course
02 May 2006
Edinburgh Harp Festival Success
14 April 2006
Summer course on Skye
14 April 2006
Inverclyde Celtic Music Project
14 April 2006
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