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Calendar
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Intro to Massed Ringing with Harmony Handbells
September 7, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
First Christian Church, 101 S Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89106, USAIntro to Massed Ringing Workshop including low level massed ringing pieces under the direction of Brad Hendricks of Harmony Handbells and classes on handbell techniques and music. Event ends with a sharing session where the massed ringing pieces will be performed as well as any solo pieces that groups/individuals want to perform. Massed ringing pieces are "Angels From the Realms of Glory" arranged by Jason Krug and "Recollection" by Tim Waugh. www.harmonyhandbells.com/workshop
This is a Handbell Musicians of America Endorsed Event.
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Bell Jam with Tintabulations
September 7, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sparks United Methodist Church, 1231 Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV 89431, USABellJam is back! Dust off your ringing skills and join Tintab for this free, hands-on workshop on Sept. 7th from 10:00-2:00 at Sparks United Methodist Church, 1231 Pyramid Way, Sparks NV. The morning workshop, Bells 101, will cover ringing basics including articulations. After a light brunch (provided), Bells 102 will cover marking your music for success. So that we make sure we have enough food and bells, please register at https://forms.gle/eqEJkwUGTASgqi1MA ' and come join the fun and fellowship!
This is a Handbell Musicians of America Endorsed Event.
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Intro to Massed Ringing Concert
September 7, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
First Christian Church, 101 S Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89106, USASolo group and massed ringing concert to end event www.harmonyhandbells.com/workshop
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Area 12 Board Meeting
September 14, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Livermore, CA, USAAll Area 12 members in good standing are allowed to attend.
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Area 12 Board Meeting
September 15, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Livermore, CA, USAAll Area 12 members in good standing are allowed to attend.
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Bellz! The Next Generation (Area 12 Youth Conference)
September 27, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - September 28, 2024 @ 5:30 pm
Concordia University, Irvine, CAThis is a two day event for youth ringers (middle and high school aged) featuring massed ringing, classes, challenge pieces, and social interaction through music. Ringers will work with clinician Greg Ashurst for 2 days and then give a public concert. The purpose of the event is to improve musicianship for young ringers and help connect them with the handbell community.
Registration opens in March.
This is a Handbell Musicians of America sponsored event.
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Bellz! The Next Generation (Area 12 Youth Conference)
September 27, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - September 28, 2024 @ 5:30 pm
Concordia University, Irvine, CAThis is a two day event for youth ringers (middle and high school aged) featuring massed ringing, classes, challenge pieces, and social interaction through music. Ringers will work with clinician Greg Ashurst for 2 days and then give a public concert. The purpose of the event is to improve musicianship for young ringers and help connect them with the handbell community.
Registration opens in March.
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Bellz! The Next Generation final concert
September 28, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Concordia University, Irvine, CACome hear the Bellz! participants play the final concert.