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The Raleigh Ringers at the Strand Theatre
The Raleigh Ringers is an internationally acclaimed
concert handbell choir based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Since
its founding in 1990, The Raleigh Ringers has been dazzling
audiences with unique interpretations of sacred, secular and
popular music, including famous rock 'n' roll tunes arranged just
for handbells.
Under the direction of David M. Harris, The Raleigh Ringers
has performed in 39 US States and the District of Columbia,
in several cities in France, in Canada, live on the nationally
syndicated Bob and Tom Show radio show, and on the
Hour of Power at the Crystal Cathedral in California.
In addition to six albums on compact disc, The Raleigh Ringers
has released two full holiday concert videos available on DVD
and Blu-ray. Two one-hour concert specials were created from the
first DVD and broadcast on over 250 American Public Television
stations in in 45 states. A new one-hour holiday concert special
from the second DVD aired over 400 times in 38 states in its first
year of national distribution.
The Raleigh Ringers sponsors two annual handbell festivals
(one geared for youth and one for adults), a professional
performance event (Virtuoso), workshops, classes, and reading
sessions in Raleigh throughout the year.
The Raleigh Ringers promotes the art of handbell ringing by:
Presenting entertaining performances of advanced handbell
music to the widest possible audience;
Commissioning composers to create works for advanced
handbell choirs;
Supporting and encouraging fellow handbell musicians;
Offering educational opportunities through classes and
event sponsorship.
The Raleigh Ringers performs on one of the most extensive
collections of bells and bell-like instruments owned by any
handbell ensemble in the world. The Raleigh Ringers has made
a significant impact on the worlds handbell music repertoire by
commissioning more than 125 compositions and arrangements for
handbells.
This ticket is non-transferable and can not be refunded
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LocationStrand Theatre (View)
511 5th Street
Moundsville, WV 26041
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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