BETHANY COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC PRESENTS A “HANDBELLS & HYMNS” CONCERT

Nov 18, 2022

LINDSBORG, KS. NOV. 17, 2022 – The Bethany College Music Department presents a “Handbells and Hymns” Concert at 4 pm on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Pearson Chapel on the Bethany College campus. 

 

This performance will feature traditional Christmas carols arranged by Patricia Cote, including “Angels We Have Heard on High,” “Go Tell it on the Mountain,” “We Wish You a Merry Christmas,” and more. 

 

Also featured in this concert will be a piece called “Haggstrom” from the video game “Minecraft,” arranged by Indigo Guise, a digital arts senior from Salina, Kan.

 

"As members of the Bethany College Handbell Ensemble, we love the Carols of this time of year! We are thrilled to share them with the wonderful Bethany community, and we hope you come and enjoy this beautiful concert," says Tyler Boehmer, Visiting Associate Professor of Music.


This event is free and open to the public.


Bethany College, established by Swedish Lutheran immigrants in 1881, is a college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The mission of Bethany College is to educate, develop, and challenge individuals to reach for truth and excellence as they lead lives of faith, learning, and service. At Bethany, students join a community of dedicated educators and caring mentors who walk alongside them as they discover, explore, and navigate the path to their purpose. Bethany College is online at bethanylb.edu and is located in Lindsborg, Kansas, the fine arts and crafts capital of the state.

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