Celebrating its 25th year of bringing the joy of the Christmas spirit to BC audiences, Winter Harp returns. For 25 years, the Winter Harp ensemble has become renowned for delivering jaw-dropping performances in sold-out houses to standing ovations. Concerts are must-see events on holiday calendars, with many audiences returning year after year – passing the Winter Harp tradition on to new generations. What has them returning again and again is the sheer wonder of concert experience that captures the joyful spirit…

Celebrating its 25th year of bringing the joy of the Christmas spirit to BC audiences, Winter Harp returns. For 25 years, the Winter Harp ensemble has become renowned for delivering jaw-dropping performances in sold-out houses to standing ovations. Concerts are must-see events on holiday calendars, with many audiences returning year after year – passing the Winter Harp tradition on to new generations. What has them returning again and again is the sheer wonder of concert experience that captures the joyful spirit…

The idea to form a “Little Big Band” – so named because there are 11 musicians in the ensemble and not 16 or 17, the typical number in a big band – came to Weeds after he looked at the liner notes for two albums he hugely admires: Trane Whistle by the Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis Big Band and Late Hour Special by Gene Ammons. Weeds was shocked to see that neither tenor-led recording from the early 1960s used a full…