Rehearsal Ideas for Directors (and Ringers!) by Stephanie Rhoades Stephanie Rhoades is Director of Worship & Music at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church in Dallas, Texas, where she directs the Sanctuary Ringers and a newly formed beginning choir. She is also the...
Demystifying the Art of Programming by Billy Brandt William (Billy) Brandt is a music educator who currently serves as Director of Choirs at Freedom High School, directing both the handbell and vocal ensembles. In addition, he is the Director of Choirs for the United...
I can teach you how to ring. I can’t teach you how to be fun to ring with. by Stevie Berryman Stevie Berryman lights up festival podiums with her humor, creativity, and ability to draw moving performances out of ringers at any skill level. She is the director of the...
Repeating Titles in Various Concert Programs Without Them Sounding Like Repeats by Lauran Delancy Lauran Delancy holds a B.A. in Parish Music and a Master of Church Music with an emphasis in Handbells from Concordia University Wisconsin. She fell in love with...
Enjoy a wonderful, new tradition at events by Lisa Arnold Julie Kruse has been a member of Embellish for nineteen seasons and enjoys playing primarily in the battery and upper bass. She likes the challenge of handling multiple articulations or difficult rhythms to...