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All posts tagged self-employed

Organization Ideas for Harpists

3 years ago

As a professional harpist, my career is multi-faceted and oddly specific. Over the years I’ve built up multiple systems for managing the equipment, the merchandise and the information that goes …

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What Does a Freelance Harpist Do All Day? Part 2

6 years ago

The other day started out with a recording session from 9am-1pm. It’s for an upcoming album with my early music ensemble, the Ravenscroft Musicke Guild. Crafting e-mails for the upcoming …

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A Tax Checklist for Professional Harpists

6 years ago

If you play harp and make some money doing it, the following list might help jog your memory as you tackle your taxes and take deductions!

Obligatory note: I am …

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Taxes for the Woefully Self-Employed

6 years ago

I once read the IRS’ summary of taxpayer “Filing Burden.” In it, the IRS helpfully states, “We hear from taxpayers that preparing and filing tax returns are time consuming and …

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What Does a Freelance Harpist Do All Day?

9 years ago

A few weeks ago I published an article entitled “The Harpist and her Inner Hit Man,” humorously portraying the life of a freelance harpist. This week I thought I would …

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7 months ago
Lever Harp Series – Online

Cost is $30 per workshop, $15 for concert ticket, or $240 for all.
Email contact@ameliaromano.com to save your seat! Workshops will be recorded.
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8 months ago
Autumn Lever Harp Ensemble 2022 – St. Paul, Minnesota

Instructors: Hannah Flowers and Stephanie Claussen
Ages 13 through adult

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Final performance on November 18, 2022
Class location: Stephanie Claussen’s home studio in St. …

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