events
I love live acoustic music spaces. Indoor or outdoor. Inspired by the elements — sky, space, water — playing for listeners, meditators, creating music for ceremonies and gatherings.

Summer Concert Series at the Rail Trail Cafe
I’ll be playing June through September at the beautiful Rail Trail Cafe, under the canopy of trees.
Sat. June 11- 5-7 pm
Sat. July 2nd 5-7- canceled due to weather
Friday, July 29, 5-7 pm
Saturday Sept 3, 5-7 pm with Laura Simms, Storyteller

10:00-11:30 am EST
Chennai Storytelling Festival 2022
Chennai Storytelling Festival
Chennai, India
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THUNDER: The Voice of the Mother, performance and panel discussion, facilitated by Laura Simms, with Anita Ratnam, storyteller and dance, and Julia Haines, Harp and voice.
As a prelude to the discussion on the Great Mother Culture, Julia’s offering will be a performance of her setting of the ancient text, Thunder: Perfect Mind.
Livestreamed on Zoom
To Register for this and all free Events, send email to info@storytellinginstitute.org

Transformations
Anthology Film Archives in New York City showed the 1975 film Transformation by Barbara Hirschfeld, soundtrack by Julia Haines, with the New Cadre Feminist Collective. A fascinating feminist experimental fiction shot on location in Vermont. Watch the film here.

7:00pm – 9:00pm
Meeting in the Woods: Harp Improvisations
Rail Trail Cafe, New Paltz, NY 12561
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Harp improvisations to fill the air of the inspiring natural sound space at the Rail Trail Cafe.
2021 Performances
- Concert: Wild Wisdom, Sinterklaas Festival
- House Concert: Wild Wisdom, Barrytown, New York
- Music Meditation: Golden Day 2/29/20 Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center, Woodstock, New York
- Conference: Healing Power of the Imagination, Stone Ridge, New York
- Summer Concert Series at the Rail Trail Cafe: Harp Bandit, Julia Haines: Blessings for the Animals & the Earth.
2020 Performances
Concert Series: Blessings for the Animals & the Earth, Rail Trail Cafe, New Paltz, New York
Music Meditation: Golden Day 2/29/20 Matagiri Sri Aurobindo Center, Woodstock, New York
Conference: Healing Power of the Imagination, Stone Ridge, New York