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August 3
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Registration
Bell Setting |
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Opening Ceremony
Massed Ringing Rehearsals |
| Evening |
Fun Night（field trip to Kacho-en） |
August 4
（Wed.） |
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International Solo Concert
Workshops |
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Workshops
International Solo Concert
Memorial Service |
| Evening |
Massed Ringing Rehearsals |
August 5
（Thu.） |
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Sightseeing Tour to Kyoto |
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Massed Ringing Rehearsals
International Solo Concert |
| Evening |
International Solo Concert |
August 6
（Fri.） |
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Massed Ringing Rehearsals
Workshops |
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Workshops
Massed Ringing Rehearsals |
| Evening |
International Handbell Concert
- Echoes for Peace |
August 7
（Sat.） |
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Conecrt Rehearsal
Final Concert SAKURA |
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Concert Rehearsal
Final Concert FUJI |
| Evening |
Closing Ceremony
Closing Banquet |
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Opening Ceremony
The first official event of the 14th International
Handbell Symposium will be the Opening Ceremony.
There will be guests of honor at the ceremony.
NO DRESS CODE.
Massed Ringing Rehearsals
There will be seven Massed Ringing pieces
from the six member guilds of the International
Handbell Committee including one piece selected
from the Composition Contest. The seven pieces
will be featured at the Final Concert scheduled
on August 7th. The rehearsals will take
place in the Event Hall of the Grand Cube
Osaka.
Fun Night
After the Massed Ringing Rehearsal on Day
1, the entire group will take the bus to
the KACHOEN (Exotic Flower and Bird Park)
in nearby KOBE city. Dinner will be served
in buffet style. Enjoy the food, the park,
the music and exchange gifts with your brand
new friends from all over the world! Please
bring many small gifts to exchange.
International Solo Concerts
The International Solo concert is an opportunity
for participating choirs/teams to perform
in front of the whole group at the symposium.
At this symposium, choirs/teams that wish
to perform will be featured at the Main Hall
in 'concert style' on stage.
Workshops and Culture Classes
A variety of workshops and culture-oriented
classes will be offered at this symposium.
Clinicians from all over the world will be
offering many kinds of handbell classes as
well as volunteer teachers will be introducing
their home countries culture-oriented classes.
Symposium Choir/Echoes for Peace Choir
The Symposium Choir(s) and the Echoes for
Peace Choir(s) are choirs that will be configured
at this Symposium for the Final Concert and
the Echoes for Peace concert. Ringers of
these choirs will meet on all the workshop
session time. Intermediate to Advanced ringing
technique/experience will be required at
these choirs. If you wish to ring and ring
and ring at the Symposium, this will be what
you are looking for!
Memorial Service
On Day 2, there will be Memorial Service
for David R. Davidson. David Davidson is
one of the co-founders of this International
Handbell Symposium and was scheduled to conduct
the Masses Ringing piece representing the
AGEHR this summer until he passed away last
year.. The service will be conducted by representatives
from the HRJ and the AGEHR.
Kyoto Sightseeing Tour
There will be a short excursion to the city
of KYOTO on Day 3 planned for the whole group
on Day 3. Buses will start leaving the Osaka
Convention Center at 7AM and head to the
KINKAKUJI (Golden Pavilion) and the Heian
Shrine. Enjoy and experience a touch of history
of old Japan on this trip.
Please keep in mind that Kyoto at this time
of year is WARM HOT HOT and HUMID. We advise
you to dress properly for this climate. Packed
lunch will be served on the bus.
International Concert 'ECHOES FOR PEACE'
On the 4th night of the symposium, the 'ECHOES
FOR PEACE' concert will be held. This special
concert will be held with the 14th International
Handbell Symposium theme, 'ECHOES FOR PEACE'.
The concert will be open to the public and
will be an event that will pray for world
peace through the art of handbell ringing.
The concert will consist of performances
by representing choirs from the participating
countries as well as performances by the
'ECHOES FOR PEACE CHOIR' .
Final Concert
Two Final Concert will be held on the final
day of the 14th International Handbell Symposium
and will be open to the public.
The participants will be assigned to two
groups, 'FUJI' and 'SAKURA'. Each group will
ring and there will be a total of two Final
Concerts held on that day. At this Symposium,
all ringers will be able to be a part of
the Massed Ringing as well as a part of the
audience such that they can enjoy both ringing
and listening the Massed Ringing.
At each of the Final Concerts,
all the 7
titles will be performed. In
addition to
the Massed Ringing performance,
the 'Symposium
Choir' will also be performing
the
number practiced during the Symposium.
Closing Ceremony and Final Banquet
The Closing Ceremony and the
Final Banquet
will be held at the Event Hall.
There is
no dress code, but we ask that
you come in
proper attire.
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