Coffee Concert Series - December
The Coffee Concert Series is generously supported by The 1910 Trust.
Saturday 14th December
11:00am | Llandaff Parish Hall | Free
Join us for a hot drink, piece cake and an hour of live music!
Perfect for those who enjoy live music, those who feel isolated and those in need of a warm place. Throughout the concert, audiences will enjoy delightful live music along with tea and cakes.
Our Coffee Concerts Series started as a Songs and Scones Concert during last summers Festival. These concerts are truly heart-warming experiences which bring families and friends together, offer new experiences, and allow many to re-visit memories from the past. These concerts are fully accessible and also suitable for people living with Dementia and their carers.
Aisha is an award-winning harpist performing across the United Kingdom. A passionate orchestral player, Aisha has performed with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, under the baton Gianandrea Noseda and Kazuki Yamada. Recognition of her commitment is being awarded the MMSF Philharmonia Fellowship and the LSO Conservatoire Scholarship.
She received the Help Musician Postgraduate Award and scholarships from Drake Calleja Trust, Ryan Davies Trust and James Pantyfedwen Trust. She won the Blue Ribbon Instrumental aged 19 and over receiving the Peggy and Maldwyn Hughes Scholarship, the ESO Young Soloist Competition 2023 and the Nansi Richards Scholarship in the Wales Harp Festival 2022.
Establishing herself internationally, Aisha won the Professional Duet Prize in the Hong Kong International Harp Competition, 1st prize in the International Harp Competition “Walled Town”, Cittadella, and 2 nd prize at the Infinity International Harp Competition and a Diploma from the Glowing Harp International Competition. A creative soloist, Aisha performed recitals at Leicester Cathedral, the Foundling Museum and the House of Lords.
Aisha is involved in the Music for Healing project at The London Clinic and has collaborated with the Orchestra of the Swan on projects in the Acorn Children’s Hospice and Café Muse Hereford. Aisha graduated from the Royal Academy of Music with a BMus First Class Honours and a Regency Award under the tuition of Karen Vaughan. She is currently studying on a scholarship towards a Master of Arts at the Academy under the tuition of renowned harpist Catrin Finch.