CD Release – October 24 – Quintessence Handbell Ensemble

Quintessence Handbell Ensemble is proud to announce the impending release of their first CD, “A Ring of Bronze”.  Quintessence includes Naomi Goslinski, David Keith, heather keith, Charlene Lyn and Linda Wilson and is based on Toronto, Ontario.
This CD includes an unique variety of handbell music, including solos, duets, trios, quartets and quintets. Featured guest artists [...]

Mobile Melodies: Top 10 Musical Performances on Cellphones

Repost from: Mashable.com
Link to full article and Videos: http://mashable.com/2009/09/05/mobile-music-performances/
There’s a lot of creative energy out there. And we live in a world now where tools to help us express those creative energies can live right in our pockets.
It’s in the spirit of celebrating this marvelous age that we bring you this collection of mobile music [...]

Concordia University, St. Paul Hosts Biannual Handbell Workshop

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News from Concordia University, St. Paul
For more information contact: Jill Johnson, 651-641-8755, jjohnson@csp.edu
Concordia University, St. Paul Hosts Biannual Handbell Workshop
ST. PAUL, MINN. (09/01/2009)(readMedia)– Concordia University, St. Paul will host the Biannual Handbell Workshop for new and experienced directors on Friday, Sept. 25, from 6:30 – 9 p.m., and [...]

Community Handbell Ensemble in Portland, Oregon

Pacific Ringers, a community “aspiring to bronze” handbell ensemble
begins the second half of its first year on Tuesday, September 15,
7:30 pm at First Unitarian Church in downtown Portland.
This ensemble is all about learning and striving together for new
levels of personal excellence. Pacific Ringers is a great opportunity
for coppers level ringers to gain some new skills [...]

2nd Florida State Handbell Festival

As you make your plans for the coming year, please consider delightfully warm Tampa, FL next March 5-6, 2010 for our 2nd FL Fest.  Last year’s fest in Lakeland, FL was a great success and attracted some of you needing escape from the snowy north.  This year, Michael Glasgow will conduct two levels of choirs [...]

Cruise of the Bells XI – Alaska 2010

You “Otter” Come Ring With Us!!!
Join Bells of the Cascades and guest clinician Bill Payn, professor of music at Bucknell University, as we set sail on a 7-night Alaska Inside Passage cruise aboard the Holland American ms Zuiderdam.  In addition to the handbell workshop, a multitude of experiences await you.
Dates: July 31-August 7, 2010
Ports of [...]

Virginia Bronze Performs at Wolf Trap!

The Virginia Bronze Handbell Ensemble opens our Fall 2009 season with a performance at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts as part of the International Children’s Festival.
Our performance slot is Saturday, Sep 19, at 2 pm on the Ovations Stage.
Come out to hear our family-friendly repertoire and meet our newest ringers! 
For more information [...]