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"One of the joys of Mair's concert was the variety of selections chosen; - classical, folk, and contemporary. Mair also has a rare gift of engagement. By engagement, I mean an artist who can draw the listener into the music. At SOS, the invited artists are selected because they are successful in engaging listeners. Mair does this very well with each genre of music she played..."
Julie Hudson, Spreckels Organ Society, Trustee
Her singing has been compared to Sarah Brightman, and her playing to Harpo Marx, her performance, a dash of Andre Rieu and her fans range from ages 1 to 101.
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MAIR
MAIR
"She Sings Like An Angel"
Classical/Folk/Contemporary
Mair's repertoire runs the spectrum from classical to folk and contemporary music. Her singing has been compared to Sarah Brightman, and her playing to Harpo Marx, her performance, a dash of Andre Rieu and her fans range from ages 1 to 101.
Singing harpist Mair Rathburn (Mair rhymes with "air") is a popular entertainer throughout Southern California. She was the Lobby Lounge harpist at the Four Seasons Resort Aviara in Carlsbad and currently is the harpist for The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Old Town State Park.
Mair has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music with an emphasis in voice, and is in constant demand as a vocalist. She was a featured vocalist with San Francisco Civic Chorale and was a vocal soloist with the Golden Gate Park Band. Her "Christmas with the Harp" instrumental CD has been in regular rotation on Muzak, XM, JMX, Sirius music services and global radio. She records on a 1914 Lyon and Healy pedal harp.
A Few From Mair's Set List
That's All (Nat King Cole)
My Favorite Things
Ode to Joy Beethoven
Think of Me (Phantom of the Opera)
Moon River
It Had to be You
La Vie en Rose (Edith Piaff)
When I Fall in Love
Unforgettable
Someone to Watch Over Me
Sentimental Journey
Greensleeves
Cielito Lindo
Turkey in the Straw
When Irish Eyes are Smiling
