The fascinating 100 year history of bells and the people who love them. Tickets required, free.
About this Event
For almost 100 years, bells in Rush Rhees Library have resounded on the River Campus and beyond.
Join Melissa Mead, John M. and Barbara Keil University Archivist and Rochester Collections Librarian, for a 30-minute story telling session before the 6:30pm concert. Learn about the history of the bells, how they are played, who has played them, and their deep connection to University and community life.
Meet at the center of Eastman Quadrangle for a 5:45pm start. Finish in time to enjoy the carillon concert at 6:30pm.
Activity: Open air talk at Eastman Quadrangle .
SPONSORS: Arthur Satz Music Department and Rush Rhees Library
2024 concert artists include
· July 10: Jennifer Lory-Moran, Cornell Chimemaster, Ithaca, NY
· July 17: Abby Pan, Stanford University, Hoover Tower
· July 24: Joseph Min, Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation (GSAPP), Riverside Church carillon, Riverside Ringers handbell group
· July 31: Andrea McCrady, Canadian Dominion Carillonneur
Program information at: https://www.sas.rochester.edu/mur/hopeman-memorial-carillon/schedule.html
Livestreams at: https://www.facebook.com/HopemanCarillon
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Eastman Quadrangle, 755 Library Rd, Rochester, United States
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