This spring program includes selections from Bach to the Beatles to Broadway, plus sultry blues and even a tango! You will not believe the array of sounds created by our bronze handbell ensemble with guest artists! Free parking. Handicap easy-access.
Organized in October 2001, Embellishments is a civic handbell ensemble based in Birmingham, Alabama. This group consists of 17 auditioned musicians, directed by Phyllis Kirk. Members include 8 directors of handbell choirs. Embellishments plays seven octaves of Schulmerich Bells including one of the largest bass bells in Alabama, seven octaves of Malmark Chimes, two octaves of Petit and Fritsen bells, and various other instruments. Open auditions are held every January. Experience in ringing bells, knowledge of techniques and music reading ability are required.
Free to public
Phone: 205-915-8600
Email: beth.weeks@childrensal.org
2016/05/01 - 2016/05/01
Christ Church United Methodist
5091 Caldwell Mill Road, Birmingham, AL 35242