Upcoming Events
From Steeple to Steppe
Free concerts; no reservations required; an opportunity will be given to donate to Sonos. Saturday, November 23 | 2:00 PM Community Church of Sebastopol • 1000 Gravenstein Highway N., Sebastopol, CA 95472 Sunday, November 24 | 2:00 PM Clayton Valley Presbyterian Church • 1578 Kirker Pass Rd, Clayton, CA 94517 Friday, November 29 | 7:00 PM Christ the King Lutheran Church • 1301 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA 94538 Saturday, November 30 | 7:00 PM Faith Lutheran Church • 20080 Redwood Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546 Sunday, December 1 | 2:00 PM Lake Merritt United Methodist Church • 1255 1st Ave, Oakland, CA 94606 This concert may also be live-streamed on our YouTube channel. |
Reviews"Their music stunned us all. The four thousand audience members went wild, just as we knew they would."
A Prairie Home Companion "Olympians of handbell ringers."
Joyce Johnson Hamilton, Music Director, Diablo Symphony "The musicianship…is solid, and the musical values regarding repertoire and its execution are invaiably of the highest order. So is the sound."
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Recent Events
Joyeux Noël - A French Christmas 2023
Saturday, November 25 | 2:00 PM
Community Church of Sebastopol
1000 Gravenstein Highway N., Sebastopol, CA95472
Free Concert, no reservations required, an opportunity will be given to donate to Sonos.
Sunday, November 26 | 1:15-1:45 PM Pre-concert Talk | 2:00 PM Concert
Lake Merritt United Methodist Church • 1255 1st Ave, Oakland, CA 94506
Pre-concert talk on the history and design of the Tiffany Te Deum Laudamus panels by historian Barbara Ganitch
Free Concert, no reservations required, an opportunity will be given to donate to Sonos.
Saturday, November 25 | 2:00 PM
Community Church of Sebastopol
1000 Gravenstein Highway N., Sebastopol, CA95472
Free Concert, no reservations required, an opportunity will be given to donate to Sonos.
Sunday, November 26 | 1:15-1:45 PM Pre-concert Talk | 2:00 PM Concert
Lake Merritt United Methodist Church • 1255 1st Ave, Oakland, CA 94506
Pre-concert talk on the history and design of the Tiffany Te Deum Laudamus panels by historian Barbara Ganitch
Free Concert, no reservations required, an opportunity will be given to donate to Sonos.
FROM STEEPLE TO STEPPE
Summer 2021:
Friday, July 9 | 7:30 pm (admission is free)
Grace Lutheran Church | 3149 Waverley St | Palo Alto, CA 94306
Sunday, July 11 | 2:00 pm (admission is free)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church | 33501 Stonehill Drive | Dana Point CA | 92629
Monday, July 12 | 7:30 pm (admission is free)
Grace Presbyterian Church | 1515 W. Charleston Blvd. | Las Vegas, NV 89102
Thursday, July 15 | 5:30 pm ($10 at the door if not attending Seminar)
Handbell Musicians of America National Seminar 2021, Glendale, AZ
Summer 2021:
Friday, July 9 | 7:30 pm (admission is free)
Grace Lutheran Church | 3149 Waverley St | Palo Alto, CA 94306
Sunday, July 11 | 2:00 pm (admission is free)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church | 33501 Stonehill Drive | Dana Point CA | 92629
Monday, July 12 | 7:30 pm (admission is free)
Grace Presbyterian Church | 1515 W. Charleston Blvd. | Las Vegas, NV 89102
Thursday, July 15 | 5:30 pm ($10 at the door if not attending Seminar)
Handbell Musicians of America National Seminar 2021, Glendale, AZ
Sonos Artistic Director Jim Meredith and Sonos performing artists talked about Sonos, its mission and artists, and how you can be a part of it. With snippets of Sonos performances, a sneak peak at the audition process, a behind the scenes tour of the unique assignments that have contributed to Sonos' 30 years of innovation and artistry, and insight into what it means to be a Sonosian. Watch for more Inside Sonos events.
A BYU-Idaho Christmas with Frederica Von Stade and the Sonos Handbell Ensemble
This concert will be broadcast on Idaho Public Television in December 2020.
Award winning vocalist, six-time Grammy nominee, and internationally acclaimed opera star Frederica von Stade will join the Sonos Handbell Ensemble and BYU-Idaho’s Performing Arts groups in this year’s A BYU-Idaho Christmas. Over the course of her career, Von Stade has performed with acclaimed organizations throughout the world and the United States such as the Metropolitan Opera, the Paris Opera, the New York Philharmonic, the London Symphony, and more. Referred to as “One of America’s finest artists and singers” by the New York Times, von Stade will share the spirit of Christmas in this December concert amongst the ringing bells of the Sonos Handbell Ensemble.
With a collective experience of over 100 years in handbell ringing, Sonos Handbell Ensemble captivates audiences throughout the world with their ability to turn several independent bells into one fluid instrument and musical piece. Sonos’ success has helped transport handbell ringing into the musical mainstream, and they have premiered pieces in operas, symphonies, and original handbell works.
This concert was broadcast on Idaho Public Television in December 2020.
With a collective experience of over 100 years in handbell ringing, Sonos Handbell Ensemble captivates audiences throughout the world with their ability to turn several independent bells into one fluid instrument and musical piece. Sonos’ success has helped transport handbell ringing into the musical mainstream, and they have premiered pieces in operas, symphonies, and original handbell works.
This concert was broadcast on Idaho Public Television in December 2020.
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