BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//The Raleigh Ringers - ECPv6.16.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:The Raleigh Ringers
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://rr.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Raleigh Ringers
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20230801T050802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T235140Z
UID:1325-1780585200-1780851600@rr.org
SUMMARY:Virtuoso
DESCRIPTION:This unique three-and-a-half-day performance event for advanced handbell ringers combines the opportunity to work with Dr. William Payn with a final performance during a concert on a stage at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh\, sharing the stage with The Raleigh Ringers. \nThe application/audition process will open late summer of 2025. \nFor more information\, visit our Virtuoso page.
URL:https://rr.org/event/virtuoso/
LOCATION:Raleigh Ringer Central\, 2200 E Millbrook Road\, Raleigh\, 27604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/virtuoso.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20250911T171056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T155502Z
UID:2357-1780844400-1780938000@rr.org
SUMMARY:Spring Concert with Virtuoso – Raleigh\, NC
DESCRIPTION:In addition to The Raleigh Ringers’ unique interpretations of sacred\, secular\, and popular music\, including a little bit of rock ‘n’ roll\, our Spring Concert will feature Virtuoso\, a group of advanced handbell ringers under the direction of Dr. William Payn. \nVirtuoso is a unique three-and-a-half-day performance event sponsored by The Raleigh Ringers to challenge advanced ringers from across the country and give them the opportunity to increase their skills and perform on stage. You won’t be disappointed by their virtuosity! \nTickets\nAdults – $30          Seniors (65+) and Military – $25         Groups of 10+ – $25          Students – $20 \nWant preferred seating? Become a Friend of The Raleigh Ringers.\nTicketmaster and the Martin Marietta Center box office are the only authorized ticket sellers for events at Meymandi Concert Hall. \nFEES: Tickets purchased through Ticketmaster are subject to facility\, ticketing\, processing\, and/or delivery fees that will be added during the ticket purchase. Tickets purchased in person at the Box Office will not be charged ticketing\, processing\, or delivery fees\, but the facility fee will be added.
URL:https://rr.org/event/spring-concert-with-virtuoso-raleigh-nc/
LOCATION:Meymandi Concert Hall\, 2 E. South St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/spring_concert_2026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Raleigh Ringers":MAILTO:rrpublicity@rr.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T230000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20250817T235453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T172848Z
UID:2311-1782586800-1782687600@rr.org
SUMMARY:Shippensburg\, PA
DESCRIPTION:Ticket prices will be $35.00 per ticket. \nTickets can be purchased by calling 717-477-7469 or by visiting the Luhrs Performing Arts Center box office which is open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.  You may also purchase tickets online (see Purchase Tickets button below).
URL:https://rr.org/event/shippensburg-pa-2/
LOCATION:Luhrs Performing Arts Center\, Shippensburg University\, 475 Lancaster Dr.\, Shippensburg\, PA\, 17257\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20251009T134458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173919Z
UID:2428-1782662400-1782752400@rr.org
SUMMARY:Mt. Gretna\, PA
DESCRIPTION:Tickets for this concert are on sale.  Ticket prices are: \n\n$35.00 for premium tickets\n$30.00 for standard tickets\n$25.00 for value tickets\n$10.00 for student tickets\nHalf-prices tickets for ages 19 – 30\n$5.00 tickets for ages 18 and under or for any adult who brings a young person\n10% off for active and retired military\n\nPlease use the Purchase Tickets button below.
URL:https://rr.org/event/mt-gretna-pa-2/
LOCATION:Mt. Gretna Playhouse\, 200 Pennsylvania Ave.\, Mt. Gretna\, PA\, 17604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260128T184453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T173306Z
UID:2553-1782759600-1782820800@rr.org
SUMMARY:Rehoboth Beach\, DE
DESCRIPTION:This concert is sponsored by The Capital Ringers.  Tickets are now on sale and are $30.00/ticket.  Please use the Purchase Tickets link below.
URL:https://rr.org/event/rehoboth-beach-de/
LOCATION:Epworth United Methodist Church\, 19285 Holland Glade Road\, Rehoboth Beach\, DE\, 19971
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T060000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260217T164223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T191735Z
UID:2609-1782846000-1782885600@rr.org
SUMMARY:Allentown\, PA
DESCRIPTION:This concert is co-hosted by First Presbyterian Church – Allentown\, PA and The Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit – Emmaus\, PA. \nTickets are $30.00\, general admission and seating is first come\, first served.  Cash or check accepted at the door.  For online ticket purchases\, please use the Purchase Tickets link below.
URL:https://rr.org/event/allentown-pa/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church – Allentown PA\, 3231 Tilghman Street\, Allentown\, PA\, 18104
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260128T185014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T174438Z
UID:2557-1782936000-1782993600@rr.org
SUMMARY:Chautauqua\, NY
DESCRIPTION:Tickets are on sale for this concert.  Tickets are $50.00 for reserved seating and $40.00 for general admission.  Please use the Purchase Tickets button below.
URL:https://rr.org/event/chautauqua-ny/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Amphitheater at Chatauqua Institution\, 31 Roberts Avenue\, Chautauqua\, NY\, 14757
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20251009T141140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T175320Z
UID:2430-1783020600-1783098000@rr.org
SUMMARY:Lakeside\, OH
DESCRIPTION:This concert is included in the daily\, weekly or season Chautauqua pass.  Passes can be purchased using the Purchase Tickets button below. \nDaily prices for Thursday\, July 2: \n\nAdult (22 – 89) – $34.00\nYouth (15 – 21) – $18.00\nChild (6 – 14) – $5.00\nAll others are free.
URL:https://rr.org/event/lakeside-oh/
LOCATION:Hoover Auditorium\, 115 W 3rd Street\, Lakeside\, OH\, 43440\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260128T185334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T194346Z
UID:2561-1783105200-1783166400@rr.org
SUMMARY:Archbold\, OH
DESCRIPTION:This concert is being presented free of charge by the St. Martin’s Concert Series.  More information on the series can be found by clicking the link below. \nSt. Martin’s Concert Series
URL:https://rr.org/event/archbold-oh/
LOCATION:Founders Hall at Sauder Village\, 22611 State Route 2\, Archbold\, OH\, 43502
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260128T185630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T191349Z
UID:2565-1783180800-1783252800@rr.org
SUMMARY:Brookville\, IN
DESCRIPTION:This performance is hosted by the Franklin County Arts Council. \nTickets are now on sale for this concert.  Ticket price is $20.00/ticket. \nTickets may be purchased by calling the Franklin County Arts Council at 765-309-1473.  They will accept payment using cash\, checks to FCAC or Venmo (@Art-Franklin-1).
URL:https://rr.org/event/brookville-in/
LOCATION:Franklin County High School\, 1 Wildcat Lane\, Brookville\, IN\, 47012
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T040000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260224T202304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T203533Z
UID:2627-1788030000-1788062400@rr.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Beach\, NC
DESCRIPTION:Ticket information will be provided in the future.
URL:https://rr.org/event/sunset-beach-nc/
LOCATION:Seaside United Methodist Church\, 1300 Seaside Road SW\, Sunset Beach\, NC\, 28468
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T233000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260331T175330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T205213Z
UID:2675-1788285600-1788305400@rr.org
SUMMARY:Millbrook Ringers
DESCRIPTION:September 1 – November 3\nLed by director David Harris\, the group rehearses at Raleigh Ringer Central in Raleigh\, North Carolina. The 10-session semester culminates with a brief sharing concert on November 3. \nThe Millbrook Ringers\nThis intermediate/advanced group focuses on musicality and exploring unique handbell repertoire (playing level 3-5 music). \nRehearsals: Tuesday evenings\, 6-7:30 pm \nRequirements: Must be able to read music at handbell level 4; ringers should be properly skilled in ringing accidentals\, techniques\, rhythms\, meter changes\, damping\, and ringing stroke. A reference is required. \nAttendance: Ringers should make every effort to attend all sessions. Attendance at the sharing concert on November 4 is required. \nCost: $85 per person \nRegistration: Please use the Register Online link below.
URL:https://rr.org/event/millbrook-ringers/
LOCATION:Raleigh Ringer Central\, 2200 E Millbrook Road\, Raleigh\, 27604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rr.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/millbrook-fall-2026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Raleigh Ringers":MAILTO:rrpublicity@rr.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260128T190101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T201627Z
UID:2570-1789239600-1789300800@rr.org
SUMMARY:Newnan\, GA
DESCRIPTION:Ticket information will be provided in the future.
URL:https://rr.org/event/peachtree-city-ga/
LOCATION:Charles Wadsworth Auditorium\, 25 Jefferson Street\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260128T190631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T181118Z
UID:2574-1789311600-1789387200@rr.org
SUMMARY:Augusta\, GA
DESCRIPTION:Ticket information will be provided in the future.
URL:https://rr.org/event/augusta-ga/
LOCATION:St. John United Methodist Church\, 736 Greene Street\, Augusta\, GA\, 30901
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20221203T201025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T184257Z
UID:915-1794042000-1794243600@rr.org
SUMMARY:Capital Area Handbell Festival
DESCRIPTION:November 7\, 2026\nNorth Carolina State Fairgrounds  |  Raleigh\, NC\nJoin hundreds of other ringers to work with Fred Gramann at the Capital Area Handbell Festival. Massed pieces (plus an optional piece) will be rehearsed in preparation of a concert at the end of the day. In addition to the massed ringing\, choirs may choose to perform a solo. Registration includes lunch and a lunchtime concert by The Raleigh Ringers. Saturday’s activities begin with a downbeat at 9:00 am and conclude with a free massed choir concert at 4:00 pm. \nClinician\n \nAn internationally known composer\, conductor\, educator and handbell clinician\, Fred Gramann is frequently invited all over the world to conduct festivals. He has been the director of the Bay View Week of Handbells since 2018 and has conducted both Distinctly Bronze East and West three times. He holds organ performance degrees from Syracuse University and the University of Michigan. With his wife\, Nancy\, he went to Paris\, France in 1972 for organ study with Marie-Claire Alain and Maurice Duruflé. What was to be a nine-month stint evolved into a fifty-year musical adventure in the City of Light. Fred held the position of Director of Music at the American Church in Paris from 1976 to 2022 where he was organist and conducted the choral and handbell programs. Fred and Nancy now reside in the French city of Orléans. \n  \n  \nRepertoire\nAlleluia / arr. Fred Gramann (Sheet Music Plus – 3-4 Octaves Click Here – 5 Octaves Click Here)\nLead On\, O King Eternal / arr. Judy Phillips (Ringing Word RW8147)\nShall We Gather at the River / arr. Shawn Gingrich (From The Top Music 20240)\nOn Christmas Day in the Morn / arr. Fred Gramann (Hope 1594)\nWe Three Kings / arr. Lloyd Larson (2-3 octave version is Beckenhorst HB884; 3-6 octave version is Beckenhorst HB885 – available by 4/1/2026) \nOptional: Jingle Bells / arr. Sandra Eithun (Beckenhorst HB882 – available by 4/1/2026) \nJeffers Handbell Supply has created a link to order the music. We Three Kings and Jingle Bells will be added when available. Alleluia will be available through Sheet Music Plus. CLICK HERE  \nCost\n$50.00/person if registered or postmarked by September 30\n$60.00/person if registered or postmarked October 1 or after \nCancellations/Refunds\nIf you or a member of your group registers but cannot attend\, we are offering refunds on the following schedule:\nBefore November 1 – Registration Minus $5.00/Person (administrative fee)\nNovember 1 – November 4 – Registration Minus $15.00/Person (administrative fee plus expenses incurred) \nAdditional Weekend Activities\nWorkshop\nFriday\, November 6\, 7-9:30 pm at the Kerr Scott Building. ($20.00/person)\nClinician Fred Gramann will lead ringers through a sight-reading packet and workshop. \nAdvanced Read & Ring\nSunday\, November 8\, 1:30-5:30 pm at Raleigh Ringer Central. ($25.00/person)\nDirector David Harris will lead this reading session of advanced handbell music. \nRegistration\nRegister for any of these events online using the link below.
URL:https://rr.org/event/cahf/
LOCATION:North Carolina Fairgrounds – Kerr Scott Building\, 4285 Trinity Road\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rr.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/CAHF_2026.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Raleigh Ringers":MAILTO:rrpublicity@rr.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260128T191010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T191300Z
UID:2578-1794682800-1794744000@rr.org
SUMMARY:West Columbia\, SC
DESCRIPTION:Ticket information will be provided in the future.
URL:https://rr.org/event/west-columbia-sc/
LOCATION:St. David’s Lutheran Church\, 132 St. David's Church Road\, West Columbia\, SC\, 29170
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T233000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260429T192448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T192448Z
UID:2741-1794758400-1794785400@rr.org
SUMMARY:Albemarle\, NC
DESCRIPTION:This performance is hosted by the Stanly County Concert Association. \nTickets will be available at the door.  Ticket prices are $25.00/adult and $10.00/student.
URL:https://rr.org/event/albemarle-nc-2/
LOCATION:Stanly County Agri-Civic Center\, 26032-B Newt Road\, Albemarle\, NC\, 28001\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T040000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260224T202548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T125525Z
UID:2631-1796412600-1796443200@rr.org
SUMMARY:Wilson\, NC
DESCRIPTION:This performance is part of the WilsonArts Boykin Series 29.  Tickets for this performance will be available for purchase beginning on July 2 for 2026 Wilson Arts members and on July 16 for the general public.  Please use the Purchase Tickets button below. \nTicket prices are: \n\nAdults – $35.00\nSeniors and Students – $30.00\nGroups of 10+ – $25.00
URL:https://rr.org/event/wilson-nc/
LOCATION:Edna Boykin Cultural Center\, 108 Nash Street NE\, Wilson\, NC\, 27893
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261207T040000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260224T202843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T203411Z
UID:2635-1796572800-1796616000@rr.org
SUMMARY:Winston-Salem\, NC
DESCRIPTION:Ticket information will be provided in the future.
URL:https://rr.org/event/winston-salem-nc-2/
LOCATION:Centenary United Methodist Church\, 646 W Fifth Street\, Winston-Salem\, NC\, 27101
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261219T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T040000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260303T211017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T211415Z
UID:2647-1797696000-1797739200@rr.org
SUMMARY:Raleigh\, NC (Holiday Concert)
DESCRIPTION:There’s no better way to ring in the holidays than by joining The Raleigh Ringers for their annual holiday concerts at the Meymandi Concert Hall in downtown Raleigh. This Raleigh holiday tradition will feature the group’s unique interpretations of sacred\, secular\, popular music\, and rock ‘n’ roll. \nPerformances\nSaturday\, December 19 – 4:00 pm\nSunday\, December 20 – 4:00 pm \nTickets\nTicket Prices: \n\nWill be posted at a later date.
URL:https://rr.org/event/raleigh-nc-holiday-concert-3/
LOCATION:Meymandi Concert Hall\, 2 E. South St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261221T040000
DTSTAMP:20260530T065046
CREATED:20260303T211212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T211449Z
UID:2649-1797782400-1797825600@rr.org
SUMMARY:Raleigh\, NC (Holiday Concert)
DESCRIPTION:There’s no better way to ring in the holidays than by joining The Raleigh Ringers for their annual holiday concerts at the Meymandi Concert Hall in downtown Raleigh. This Raleigh holiday tradition will feature the group’s unique interpretations of sacred\, secular\, popular music\, and rock ‘n’ roll. \nPerformances\nSaturday\, December 19 – 4:00 pm\nSunday\, December 20 – 4:00 pm \nTickets\nTicket Prices: \n\nWill be posted at a later date.
URL:https://rr.org/event/raleigh-nc-holiday-concert-4/
LOCATION:Meymandi Concert Hall\, 2 E. South St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR