Simpson to hold handbell concert
Repost from the Reading.com Link to Article: http://www.redding.com/news/2008/oct/18/religion-briefs-oct-18-2008/ Carillons Handbell choirs and Simpson University’s Handbell Choir will present the first annual Redding Handbell Festival at 4:30 p.m. next Saturday in the university’s Heritage Center, 2211 College View Drive in Redding. Guest conductor is Shosh Meyer. The free performance features sacred, secular, African, holiday and spiritual [...]
Thatcham’s Festival of Arts and Leisure gets underway with arts and crafts displays and a bird walk
Repost from the Newbury Today Link to Article: http://www.newburytoday.co.uk/News/Article.aspx?articleID=8215 THE Festival of Arts and Leisure kicked off in Thatcham on Saturday (October 11). Town mayor Jenny Weaving officially launched the annual nine day festival with a packed celebration in The Broadway. On the opening day there was a display of arts, crafts and leisure and [...]
Win a festive day out by steam
Repost from The Herts Advertiser Link to Story: http://www.hertsad.co.uk/content/herts24/competitions/story.aspx?brand=Herts24&category=–Competitions&tBrand=HertsCambsOnline&tCategory=competitionsALL&itemid=WEED15%20Oct%202008%2014%3A03%3A58%3A473 You could be travelling on the Lindum Fayre Looking for a Christmas treat to remember? What better than a special steam day out to the fascinating, historic cities of York or Lincoln? Heritage rail tour operator The Railway Touring Company has organised two festive, steam specials [...]
Gilroy church hosts special events
Repost from the Gilroy Dispatch Link to Article: http://www.gilroydispatch.com/lifestyles/249523-gilroy-church-hosts-special-events On Sunday, Oct. 26, Gilroy’s Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1735 Hecker Pass Highway, invites the community to celebrate with it. At 4 p.m., it will hold it’s 19th annual Hymn Festival, followed by a potluck dinner at 5:30 celebrating the 30-year ministry of their [...]
Local artists featured on holiday CD
Reprint from The Daily Item Link to Article: http://www.dailyitem.com/0300_entertainment/local_story_290082151.html SUNBURY – OR Productions announces the release of its 2008, “A Susquehanna Valley Holiday” music CD today. The CD features musicians from the central Susquehanna Valley. Nineteen tracks and 65 minutes of music are featured on the disk, which includes traditional favorites and original holiday tunes. [...]
William Carey University Chorale to perform in concert
Repost from the Hattiesburg American Link to Article: http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/article/20081014/NEWS01/81014030 The William Carey University Chorale, the premiere performing ensemble, will present a fall concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, at Main Street Baptist Church. Comprised of 65 singers, the choir will perform the music of Alessandro Scarlatti, John Rutter, Lloyd Pfautsch, David Wehr and Craig [...]
Give us a hand with bells!
Reprint from: Telegraph and Argus Link to story: http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/3749370.Give_us_a_hand_with_bells_/ By Mel Fairhurst » An appeal has started to let 100-year-old bells ring out once again. Bingley Bellringers want to restore or replace 71 original hand bells uncovered in the tower of the town’s All Saints’ Parish Church. Investigations revealed the bells were made by Bradford [...]
New Community Choir–Oregon–Informational Meeting
From handbell-l: There will be a new community handbell choir coming to the Greater Portland Metro Area in January 2009. WHO: Pacific Ringers WHAT: An aspiring to Bronze ensemble GENERAL: Pacific Ringers is geared towards solid coppers ringers who would like to work with an ensemble whose members share similar high skills a passion for [...]
New Music from Above the Line Pubishing
From handbell-l: I have a brand new piece on ATL Publishing. I’ll admit, when Michael Glasgow first told me he wanted to arrange this piece, I couldn’t really remember what it was. Maybe it’s just me, but it’s one of those pieces whose name you don’t know, but when you hear 2 bars of it, [...]
Michele Sharik in Geneva NY
From Handbell-l: Sat Oct 25, Michele Sharik will be in Geneva NY – first, she’ll be leading a workshop for all ringers from 11am-4pm, then she is performing in concert as handbell soloist. The workshop, Your 100,000-Measure Tune-Up and More, is from 11am-4pm. It will benefit ringers of all skill levels and focus on techniques [...]
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