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Season 9

Season 9

For our 9th season, Ring Sarasota presents “Celebrate Sarasota!” Pristine white-sandy beaches, breathtaking sunsets, theater, concerts, ballet, opera, diverse dining, galleries, museums, the circus, spectator and participant sporting events …. That’s Sarasota County, often referred to as “Florida’s Cultural…

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Valerie Phillips

Valerie Phillips

Valerie Phillips It’s ‘all in the family’, so to speak for Valerie. She drives an hour-plus north weekly to have fun ringing with her daughter Paige Hunt, who drives an hour-plus south. And Valerie has been ringing with family…

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Rebecca St. Pierre

Rebecca St. Pierre

Rebecca St. Pierre Rebecca’s lifelong love of percussion started when, as the youngest child, she realized that thumping things instead of older siblings was both a safer and more satisfying alternative.  She grew up tapping, striking, ringing and hitting…

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Paige Hunt

Paige Hunt

Paige Hunt Paige started ringing handbells at her church in Connecticut during middle school and has been playing ever since! In high school, she rang under the direction of Terri Chapman, who many years later would introduce Paige to…

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Season 8

Season 8

Ring Sarasota’s eighth season explores music as it developed over the 20th Century. Just as the 1900’s brought complex events and changes to our world, music evolved equally as quickly. Our concert music this season offers examples from some…

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Season 7

Season 7

A Fifth, or so, of Beethoven  arr. Rick Holdsworth And All That Jazz  arr. Nicholas A. Hanson Classical Gas  arr. Paul McKlveen Dancing Queen  arr. Brian Tervo/Ron Mallory Eleanor Rigby  arr. Ron Mallory Jazz Pizzicato  arr. Martha Lynn Thompson…

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Season 6

Season 6

Season 6 2015-2016 A Mighty Fortress – arr. Kathy Moklebust Beauty and the Beast – arr. Douglas Wagner Finale to 1812 Overture – arr. Rick Holdsworth Firework – arr. Michael Glasgow God Bless the U.S.A. – arr. Rick Holdsworth Hallelujah…

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