Tara Viscardi

Harp

Hailing from the Beara Peninsula in the South-West of Ireland, Tara Viscardi is an Irish traditional/folk, baroque and classical harpist. Tara has performed and recorded in venues including Wigmore Hall and Abbey Road Studios in London as well as the National Concert Hall, Áras an Uachtaráin and the Mansion House in Dublin. A graduate of the Royal College of Music London, Civica Scuola di Musica Claudio Abbado Milan and TU Dublin Conservatoire, performances have taken her across Ireland, the UK, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Belgium and Hong Kong. She has collaborated with many artists across different genres and has ongoing projects with her baroque/folk group Nobody’s Jig, saxophonist Robert Finegan and flautist Robert Harvey.

Tara will be giving a harp workshop on Saturday morning from 11am-1pm and performing at the Saturday afternoon concert with Robert Harvey at The Crown Hotel, doors at 2pm.