You have heard handbells during the holidays and at your local churches, but the art of handbell ringing is actually studied by thousands of musicians across the country. Several ringers will tell us ...

Handbell ringing in the US has become more popular over the past 50 years. A Handbell Musicians of America predecessor had fewer than 50 members in 1955; in 2012 HMA has roughly 7,000 registered ...

Bell-ringing Baptists, Episcopalians, Methodists and Disciples of Christ joined forces recently, performing an ecumenical assortment of music in Conway. The selections included Protestant as well as ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Another St. Patrick’s Day is in the books, but the Irish celebrations aren’t over yet. The Handbell Musicians of America are playing the “Ringin’ the Irish’ free concert at ...

More than 200 musicians came to Warner Robins March 9-10 — and they brought bells. Groups from 17 churches came from across the state for the Georgia Baptist Mission Board’s 2018 Handbell Festival ...

Bruce McClurg, minister of music at the First Congregational Church of Redlands, will present a concert of handbell music when the Spinet music club meets 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, at First ...

Bruce McClurg and Shirley Linden will give a handbell concert 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at First Congregational Church of Redlands. McClurg, who has been choir director at First Congregational Church ...

With a flick of a handbell ringer's wrist, an ethereal tinkling floats forth. The heavenly sound produced by a handbell choir is apt to usher in a hushed reverence among listeners, whether they sit in ...

Martha DiLorenzo wants handbell music to be heard in many more places throughout Lake County. To accomplish that mission, DiLorenzo has launched a new community handbell choir called Decibells. “We ...