Join us for our busy spring 2014 season!
This spring, Bells of the Cascades is playing two concerts in Oregon—in Portland and Corvallis—hosting a workshop for ringers of all levels, and participating in a special concert event with Fred Gramann. We hope you can join us!
Saturday, April 26: Workshop in Corvallis
Join Bells of the Cascades for a spring handbell workshop! Registration from just $20 for a full afternoon of expert instruction.
Saturday, April 26: Concert in Corvallis
"Hitting Things," featuring percussionist Michael Charles Smith.
Sunday, April 27: Concert in Portland
"Hitting Things," featuring percussionist Michael Charles Smith.
Saturday, May 17: Special event with Fred Gramann in Portland
Featuing the handbell choirs of Calvin Presbyterian Church, Tualatin Presbyterian Church, and Bells of the Cascades.
Special guest conductor and handbell composer Fred Gramann will lead the combined choirs in three massed pieces, one of them composed by Bells of the Cascades director, David York. Fred Gramann has been the Director of Music at the American Church in Paris since 1976, where he is the organist and conducts the Adult Choir, the ACP Bronze Ringers, and the Celebration Ringers. He has had numerous choral and handbell works published in the United States and is much in demand throughout the world as a bell clinician and conductor.
Mark these events on your calendar, and we'll see you soon!
