Since 1999, the American Youth Harp Ensemble (AYHE) has brought world-class music to enthusiastic audiences in the United States and abroad through hundreds of performances, recordings, and television and radio features.
With fifteen national and international tours to their credit, the AYHE has had notable performances at:
-The Maastrich Music Festival (Netherlands)
-Edinburgh Easter Festival (Scotland)
-The Paris Music Festival (France)
-Salle Gaveau (Paris, France)
-Salla Puccini (Milan, Italy)
-The United Nations (New York, New York)
-The Kennedy Center (Washington, D.C.)
-The 34th and 38th American Harp Society National Conferences
-Opening Concert, 9th Summer Institute, American Harp Society
-The Association for Music Personnel in Public Radion National Conference (the AYHE was showcased for music directors from National Public Radio affiliate stations across the US and has subsequently been broadcast nationally)
-Carnegie Hall (New York, New York) (2001, 2007 and 2012)
-U.S. Department of State's "State of the Arts" Concert Series (Washington, D.C.) (2009-2011)
-London Festival of Music (England)
-The White House (Washington, D.C.)
-The 34th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (Washington, D.C.)
-The Advent Music Festival in Vienna (Austria)
-For the Prince and Princess of Belgium
-Hour-long live broadcast on public radio, WCVE 88.9FM
-Charleston International Festival of Music and Choirs (South Carolina)
Performances have reached an estimated audience of more then 300,000 viewers and listeners through media (television and radio) broadcasts and live performances in 2011-2012. The AYHE has been featured in two television specials: The Community Idea Stations Present: Christmas with the American Youth Harp Ensemble and The American Youth Harp Ensemble: Defying the Limits broadcast on PBS affiliate stations.