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Natalie Surina: Crafting Ireland's Celtic Harps

Season 1 Episode 8 | 2m 42s

In Ireland, master harpmaker Natalie Surina crafts exquisite Celtic harps by hand, combining traditional woodworking with remarkable precision. From shaping fine hardwoods to voicing each instrument, she preserves one of Ireland's most iconic musical traditions while creating beautiful heirloom instruments that connect musicians to the country's rich cultural heritage.

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