Spring 2027 Festival Group Registration

Please note: This form and our group pricing are intended for groups of 7 or more. If your group is smaller, please direct ringers to complete the individual registration form instead.

The Philadelphia Handbell Ensemble Spring Festival

Saturday, April 17, 2027 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Location:

Medford United Methodist Church

2 Hartford Road, Medford, NJ 08055

Clinician:

Ron Bellamy, Artistic Director, Philadelphia Handbell Ensemble

Come join us for an uplifting day of camaraderie and ringing as ensembles from across the region come together for a full-day celebration of handbell music! A day of massed ringing will be followed by a free concert for the public at 4:00 pm. We look forward to ringing with you!

Music Levels: Level 2–3: Music has been chosen to accommodate a range of ensemble sizes with intermediate level ringing skills, or higher. Participants (choirs or individuals) are responsible for purchasing their own music.

Registration Opens: September 10, 2026

Registration Closes: February 01, 2027

Cost:

Individual Ringer: $25
Ensemble (7 ringers or more): $175
Box lunch: $10 per person

Repertoire:

Grazioso, Arnold Sherman (General); 3-5 octaves, level 2+

Red River Music, RRHB0042

Hymn of Promise, arr. Martha Lynn Thompson (General); 3-5 octaves, level 3

Hope Publishing Co., Code No. 1519

Rondo Giubilo, Robert Gardner (General); 2-5 octaves, level 3

From the Top Music, 2-3 octave version=Catalog 20912-3, 3-5 octave version=Catalog 20912-5 (Please make sure you order the correct version for your needs)

Savior of the Nations, Come, arr. Cathy Moklebust (Advent); 2-5 octaves + percussion, level 2

Choristers Guild, CGB173

Ding, Dong, Merrily on High, arr. Fred Gramann (Christmas); 3-5 octaves, level 3

Choristers Guild, CGB508

Lift High the Cross, arr. Cynthia Dobrinski (Easter); 3-5 octaves, level 3

Hope Publishing Co., Code No. 1491

For more details, visit our webpage.

Director first name

Director last name

Director phone number

Director mailing address

Director email

Group name

Group home church (if any)

Director emergency contact

Director emergency contact phone number

Does your group plan to come on Friday night (April 16) between 5:30 and 7pm to set up?

Yes

Please let us know if your ringers have any accessibility needs to attend the festival. The building is wheelchair-accessible.

Are any ringers under 18 years of age?

Ringer 1 name

Ringer 1 phone number

Ringer 1 emergency contact name

Ringer 1 emergency contact phone number

Ringer 2 name

Ringer 2 phone number

Ringer 2 emergency contact

Ringer 2 emergency contact phone number

Ringer 3 name

Ringer 3 phone number

Ringer 3 emergency contact

Ringer 3 emergency contact phone

Ringer 4 name

Ringer 4 phone number

Ringer 4 emergency contact

Ringer 4 emergency contact phone number

Ringer 5 name

Ringer 5 phone number

Ringer 5 emergency contact

Ringer 5 emergency contact phone number

Ringer 6 name

Ringer 6 phone number

Ringer 6 emergency contact

Ringer 6 emergency contact phone number

Ringer 7 name

Ringer 7 phone number

Ringer 7 emergency contact

Ringer 7 emergency contact phone number

If you have more than 7 ringers, please list all additional ringers here in the following format: Ringer name, Ringer phone number, Ringer emergency contact, Ringer emergency contact phone number

How many box lunches do you plan to purchase for your group?

Box lunch (sandwich, chips, cookie, drink)$10

None - director and all ringers will bring their own lunches$0

Please plan for ringers to bring their own lunches to the site if you do not purchase a box lunch - there will not be time to leave and return within the lunch hour.

Registration Fee for Groups of 7 or more

$175