Scottish born Phamie Gow is an award winning, multi-talented musician. Not only is she a renowned for her ground breaking performances as a harpist, she is also a talented singer, pianist, whistle player, accordionist, composer and producer! Phamie's unique rhythmic and exciting musical style have helped to challenge traditional perceptions of harp playing and through collaborations with a wide range of musicians and instruments she has maintained a vibrant fresh sound. Phamie has toured extensively around Europe, America and Canada, performing in festivals and distinguished concert halls including The Carnegie Hall in New York.

The Carnegie Hall NYC- The Annual Tibet Benefit Concert

Phamie had a brilliant evening performing in The Carnegie Hall, NYC on the 13th of February, 2008. The event was a benefit concert to raise money for the projects in enhancing peoples awareness of the Tibetan cultures and traditions.

Phamie performed ''Dancing Hands'' centre stage and with the Patti Smith backing band. She also collaborated with the other artists on stage including Ashley MacIaac from Canada, Marisa Monte from Brazil, Nawang Khechog from Tibet and an all artist participation at the end of the night with Ray Davies of The Kinks, UK. Philip Glass was the creative musical director who Phamie also played with whilst on stage with Marisa Monte. Here are some photos of the special evening. Other artists included Sufjan Stevens, Band of Horses, and Tom Verlaine. Phamie also had the great pleasure of meeting Robert A F Thurman (Uma Thurman's father) who is the founder of The Tibet House establishment in New York City.


Posted on Saturday, February 16, 2008