Our Programs
Happy Harpers is a free, open community platform for learning, sharing, and celebrating Burmese harp, music, and culture. Just choose a program and join.
Saung Gauk Classes
Learn to play the Burmese harp — one of the world's few surviving arched harp traditions. Our structured 9-level curriculum takes you from complete beginner to accomplished player. Discover the Saung Gauk, the most treasured instrument of Burmese culture.
9 Levels
Structured progression
12–13 Weeks
Per level (~3 months)
Bangkok & Online
Choose your format
Completely Free
No fees — limited spots
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Coming Soon
Traditional Singing
Coming SoonLearn the fundamentals of traditional Burmese vocal arts. Explore proper breathing techniques, vocal exercises, and classic Burmese songs.
Music Camps
Coming SoonIntensive camps open to participants worldwide. Learn, connect, and celebrate Burmese harp, music, and culture together from anywhere.
Cultural Journeys
Coming SoonGuided cultural journeys to explore the history and heritage of Burmese harp, music, and culture in their homeland. Visit historical sites and meet local musicians.
Community Performances
Coming SoonOpportunities for students and community members to perform and share the beauty of Burmese harp, music, and culture with audiences.
Heritage Talks & Workshops
Coming SoonProfessional seminars and workshops for music educators, researchers, and cultural enthusiasts. Deepen your knowledge of Burmese musical heritage.
Burmese Flavors
Coming SoonA cultural tasting experience celebrating the rich flavours of traditional Burmese cuisine and snacks. Food as a gateway to culture.
Traditional Crafts
Coming SoonHands-on workshops exploring traditional Burmese handicrafts. Learn the artistry behind lacquerware, weaving, and other cultural crafts.
Volunteer Network
Coming SoonBecome the backbone of Happy Harpers. Volunteers teach, organize events, document our journey, and help the community grow.