San Diego Harmony Ringers

12/07/2019

San Diego Harmony Ringers performed “All That Jazz” from “Chicago,” arranged by Nicolas A. Hanson, published Kander & Ebb Inc., and Unichappell Music Inc., and directed by Joe Rodriguez on December 6, 2019 at Faith Presbyterian Church in San Diego, California.

12/05/2019

ATTENTION ALL SAN DIEGO AREA HANDBELL RINGERS:

12/04/2019

The San Diego Harmony Ringers will be performing a Christmas mini-concert at 7:15 p.m. on Friday evening, December 6, 2019 at Faith Presbyterian Church in San Diego, California located at 5075 Campanile Drive, San Diego, California 92115 across from San Diego State University. This free performance is open to the public. The church parking lot will be available to concert attendees.

12/04/2019

The San Diego Harmony Ringers put on a handbell concert a little over two weeks ago on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Paradise Village Retirement Community in National City, Calfornia. This is one of the twelve pieces we performed, i.e., "Coventry Carol," a traditional English carol arranged for handbells by Cynthia Dobrinski, published by Agape, and directed by Joe Rodriguez.

This is “Coventry Carol,” a traditional English carol, arranged by Cynthia Dobrinski, published by Agape, directed by Joe Rodriguez, and performed by the San...

10/29/2019

This is "Alexander's Ragtime Band" by Irving Berlin. It was a fun opener for our Sunday night's perforance in Oceanside, Califronia at St. Thomas More Catholic Church on October 27, 2019.

This is "Alexander’s Ragtime Band," composed by Irving Berlin, arranged by Cynthia Dobrinski, published by Agape, directed by Joe Rodriguez, and performed by...

10/01/2019

We performed five pieces yesterday, September 29, 2019, during Faith Presbyterian Church of San Diego's Sunday morning worship service - two prelude pieces, one offertory piece, and two postlude pieces. This is a video recording of the first prelude piece we rang, , i.e., "Nocturne in A Minor," composed by Karen Buckwalter and published by Hal Leonard.

This is "Nocturne in A Minor," composed by Karen Buckwalter, published by Hal Leonard, directed by Joe Rodriguez, and performed by the San Diego Harmony Ring...

08/29/2019

Our first ringing engagement this year took place last Sunday (August 29, 2019) at St. Paul's Epicopal Cathedral in San Diego across from Balboa Park. This is one of the pieces we rang after the church service's conclusion during its postlude. It is entitled, "Tempest," composed by Kevin McChesney for the Raleigh Ringers.

This is "Tempest," composed by Kevin McChesney for the Raleigh Ringers, copyrighted and published by Jeffers Handbell Supply, Inc., directed by Joe Rodriguez...

08/21/2019

For those in the San Diego area who may be interested and available this upcoming weekend, the San Diego Harmony Ringers will be ringing at St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral in San Diego before, during, and after it's Sunday morning worship service on Sunday, August 25, 2019. We plan to ring three pieces during the church service's Prelude beginning at about 10:15 am, then one piece during the Holy Communion portion of the worship service, and finally two more pieces during the worship service's Postlude, and we should be finished ringing sometime before noon. St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral is located at 2728 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103.

05/22/2019

After a long Saturday at the annual SoCal "Spring Ring" in Oceanside, the San Diego Harmony Ringers decided to end their Tuesday night rehearsal on May 21, 2019 early and enjoy the rest of the evening socializing together at the On The Border restaurant in the Park Valley Center shopping mall in San Diego, California. Pictured here going clockwise around the table starting from the left are Jennifer Korngiebel, Susan Powell, Ben Watson, Kathryn Kinslow, Trisha Talley, Joe Rodrieguez, Debbie Mason, Stan Guinn, Ginger Hague, and Karen Soohoo. Not pictured are Liz Watson and Eden Griffith.

05/21/2019

In keeping with their mission, i.e., "the San Diego Harmony Ringers are dedicated to bringing the art and enjoyment of handbell music to the community thorugh excellence in performance and musicanship," ..... the San Diego Harmony Ringers participate every year in the HMA's Area XII Southern California "Spring Ring." This year the 2019 Southern California Spring Ring was again held at St. Thomas More's Catholic Church in Oceanside, California on Saturday, May 18, 20189. The San Diego Harmony Ringers performed a solo piece, i.e, "Fantasy on 'King's Weston'" and, as always, they rang their handbells with precision and skill.

05/21/2019

This is "Fantasy on ‘King’s Weston’," based on the hymn tunes - King’s Weston (composed by R Vaughan Williams), Newmark (composed by Georg Neumark), and Passion Chorale (composed by H L Hassler); as arranged by Fred Graham; published by AGAPE (a division of Hope Publishing Company); directed by Joe Rodriguez and performed as a solo piece by the San Diego Harmony Ringers on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at the Handbell Musicians of America Area XII “Spring Ring” that took place at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Oceanside, California.

05/08/2019

The San Diego Harmony Ringers will participate again this year in the annual Handbell Musicians of America Area XII Southern California “Spring Ring” for 2019. This all day event will be held on May 18, 2019 at St. Thomas Moore Roman Catholic Church located at 1450 S. Melrose Dr., Oceanside, California. It will conclude with a one-hour mass ring concert beginning at 5:00 p.m. The concert is open to the public. It is free but a free will offering will be taken. Ample parking is available in the church parking lot (also free). In addition to all mass ring pieces, the San Diego Harmony Ringers will perform a solo piece during the concert. ....The photo below is one of many taken at last year's "Spring Ring." We hope to see you there this year!