Paige Hunt Paige started ringing handbells at her church in Connecticut during middle school and has been playing ever since! In high school, she rang under the direction of Terri Chapman, who many years later would introduce Paige to…
Ring Sarasota Celebrates Hometown for Ninth Season For our 9th season, we present “Celebrate Sarasota” Pristine white-sandy beaches, breathtaking sunsets, theater, concerts, ballet, opera, diverse dining, galleries, museums, the circus, spectator and participant sporting events …. That’s Sarasota County,…
“Celebrate the Season” with Ring Sarasota! The holidays are quickly approaching! While here in Sarasota we may not have the snow, ice, and freezing temperatures frequently associated with the season, that doesn’t stop us from enjoying all that the…
Ring Sarasota’s eighth season explores music as it developed over the 20th Century. Just as the 1900’s brought complex events and changes to our world, music evolved equally as quickly. Our concert music this season offers examples from some…
A Fifth, or so, of Beethoven arr. Rick Holdsworth And All That Jazz arr. Nicholas A. Hanson Classical Gas arr. Paul McKlveen Dancing Queen arr. Brian Tervo/Ron Mallory Eleanor Rigby arr. Ron Mallory Jazz Pizzicato arr. Martha Lynn Thompson…
RING SARASOTA: A CENTURY OF CLASSICS Friday, April 20, 2018 7 PM Don’t Miss Ring Sarasota’s ONLY Punta Gorda Performance This Season! Our eighth season has us exploring how music developed over the 20th century. Just as the 1900’s…
Have You Heard About RingSide? RingSide is Ring Sarasota’s smaller ensemble, consisting of two to six ringers. This ensemble is making a name for itself, performing “Ringing Valentines” for Valentine’s Day and playing at luncheons and special events, among…
Season 6 2015-2016 A Mighty Fortress – arr. Kathy Moklebust Beauty and the Beast – arr. Douglas Wagner Finale to 1812 Overture – arr. Rick Holdsworth Firework – arr. Michael Glasgow God Bless the U.S.A. – arr. Rick Holdsworth Hallelujah…
RING SARASOTA: A CENTURY OF CLASSICS Sunday, March 18, 2018 Don’t miss Ring Sarasota’s only Sarasota performance this season! Our eighth season has us exploring how music developed over the 20th century. Just as the 1900’s brought complex events…
A Day of Celebration Barbara Brocker Elegy William A. Payn Eternal Father, Strong to Save arr. Valerie W. Stephenson Fanfare for the Common Man trans. Rick Holdsworth Gaudeamus Arnold Sherman Good Vibrations arr. Matthew Prins Misty arr. Arnold Sherman…
2013-2014 America the Beautiful arr. Arnold Sherman Bells Heard Round the World Valerie Stephenson Dancing Raindrops Patricia Thomson Exultate Josh Bauder Fiesta Con Campanillas Carol Lynn Mizell Hungarian Dance #5 arr. Martha Lynn Thompson Korobeiniki Mathew Prins Liberty Fanfare …
2012-2013 Also Sprach Zarathustra arr. Rick Holdsworth August 9th Adagio Edward Elgar / arr. Chad Etzel “Jupiter” from the Planets Gustav Host / trans. Rick Holdsworth Overture to Carmen Bizet / arr. Martha Lynn Thompson Plink, Plank, Plunk arr. Martha…
2011-2012 Amazing Grace arr. H. Dean Wagner Belltree Fantasia Louise Frier Classical Gas arr. Martha Lynn Thompson Exultate Josh Bauder Fanfare for Ring Sarasota Rick Holdsworth Festive Dance arr. Kevin McChesney Parade of the Tin Soldiers arr. Martha Lynn…
Kari Sheppard Kari was introduced to handbells while in grade school – but began ringing in earnest after college. While she has rung in most positions, she is at home swinging the buckets of the low bass. For Kari, ringing is…
Celebrate Hart Morris Change Ring Opener arr. Rick Holdsworth Eternal Father, Strong to Save arr. Valerie Stephenson Exultate Josh Bauder Festive Dance arr. Kevin McChesney Festivo Arnold Sherman Fiesta Con Campanillas Carol Lynn Mizell From Sea to Shining Sea …