New MP3 on Fan Page
Repost from Facebook Check out the newly posted mp3 of The Raleigh Ringers’ performance of Good King Joy (Trans-Siberian Orchestra arr Hart Morris) and Stille Nachte (Betty Garee) live at the 2008 holiday concerts at Meymandi Concert Hall.
The Raleigh Ringers 2009
Repost from Facebook Auditions for 2009 were recently completed – congratulations to the 16 members of The Raleigh Ringers for 2009! Joel Adams, Jerri Bland, Ruth Brown, Keith Burt, Erin Glendening, Sandy Hopson, Lauren Jones, Blake Long, Cindy Massey, Noah Melton, Lisa Phillips, Andy Punch, Nancy Ritter, Diane van Dijk, Ann Lowe Vodicka and Audrey [...]
Solo Handbell Concert – Feb 15 – Palm Desert, CA
Repost from Handbell-l I will be performing a solo handbell concert on Sunday, February 15, 7:30 pm. Sacred Heart Church 43-775 Deep Canyon Palm Desert, CA 92260 A freewill offering will be taken. Information about me and other concerts can be found at my new website: http://ruben-handbells.blogspot.com/ I hope to see [...]
Stimulus package from AGEHR Area III!!!
Repost from Handbell-l *Stimulus package from AGEHR Area III!!!* *Want to go to a festival this spring?* In keeping with our new President’s outreach to help the American public, and understanding the current economic challenges we are all facing, Area III is offering a *stimulus package* to eliminate the late fees for the [...]
Southern California Concert
Repost from Handbell-l this Friday, January 30, is my first concert at The Master’s College as Artist in Residence, and I’m both very excited, and a bit nervous. It’s one thing to concertize all over to perfect strangers, but quite another to ring in your own backyard with people you know and will see again. [...]
Ring in Praise Seminar 2009
Repost from Handbell-l The National Ring in Praise Seminar for Church Musicians 2009 will be held at Dunblane Cathedral, in beautiful central Scotland, on Saturday 6 June. Sessions on offer include: * Ringing for the First Time – Learn to Ring the basic ringing techniques and experience how they can be introduced to [...]
New Community Choir–Portland, OR
We’re about to launch a new community handbell choir in Portland, Oregon and WE WANT YOU! Pacific Ringers is dedicated to providing the opportunity for ringers to excel through practice together, through education and through performance. As an “aspiring to bronze” ensemble, Pacific Ringers strives to foster an excitement for handbells within the ensemble [...]
Family Fun: Chinese New Year, Choirs, Bubbles
Repost from: The Hartford Courant Link to full story: http://www.courant.com/entertainment/events/hc-family0122.artjan22,0,7564491.story Excerpt: The seven handbell choirs of the First Church of Christ in Wethersfield perform their 17th annual Super Bell Concert Sunday at 4 p.m. at the church.
Bell Peal News
Repost from Handbell-l The following is a link to an NPR piece I heard today. It is about the 12 bell peal that will happen at Trinity Church in New York, one of the nation’s oldest, in honor of the presidential inauguration. You can hear them practicing in the background. Just thought it was a [...]
Sonos performances with the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra
repost from Handbell-l Sonos Handbell Ensemble has three performances next month with the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra. We will be premiering J.C. Bach’s Concerto in B-flat Major, Op. 13 No.4 (arranged for Handbell Ensemble and Orchestra by James Meredith.) There will also be a premiere performance of Bay Area composer Richard Festinger’s new [...]
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