Three Rivers Ringers auditions musicians for all positions every 2 years. The next audition date is Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 9 AM to noon. See below for an application form that must be completed if you wish to audition.
Audition Structure
Technical exercises intended to gauge rhythmic accuracy and technical proficiencyAn informational interview with […]
Pittsburgh’s premier handbell ensemble is pleased to announce the 2024 Spring Concert Series!
This spring, Three Rivers Ringers presents a series of concerts showing the evolution of handbell music. In Bell Changes, you will hear arrangements of sacred music to modern compositions showcasing handbells as a musical instrument in their own right. The repertoire […]
If you cannot attend the last concert of Season’s Ringings in person, it will be livestreamed on the Three Rivers Ringers YouTube channel tonight, December 18, starting at 7:30 PM EST.
Season’s greetings! TONIGHT, Three Rivers Ringers presents the last concert of the winter season, filled with the wondrous […]
It’s been a great two weeks of concerts for Three Rivers Ringers! Only one chance remains to hear Season’s Ringings live – this Sunday in Allison Park.
Season’s greetings! THIS SUNDAY, Three Rivers Ringers presents the last concert of the winter season, filled with the wondrous music of the holidays. At Season’s Ringings, you’ll hear […]
After years of fundraising and saving, Three Rivers Ringers is excited to announce the acquisition of a historic set of Whitechapel handbells to add to the instruments TRR uses in concert. This 3-octave set of handbells was cast during the Mears era at Whitechapel, dating back to at least 1865, though they were refurbished in […]
Season’s greetings! This December, Three Rivers Ringers once again presents a series of concerts filled with the wondrous music of the holidays. At Season’s Ringings, you’ll hear Pittsburgh’s premier handbell ensemble play a wide variety of new gems, including a beautiful arrangement of Do You Hear What I Hear?, a sultry Santa Baby, the joyous […]
After a successful return to live concerts last year, Three Rivers Ringers is looking forward to a great 2022-2023 season! TRR holds open auditions for all positions every two years, which most recently occurred in 2021. However, during “off” years we do hold informal auditions for ringers who want to join TRR to play more […]
Don’t miss the final concert of Reverberations, THIS SUNDAY, May 22 in Butler, PA!
Pittsburgh’s premier handbell ensemble presents Reverberations, a celebration of the most exciting and dynamic music written for bells, including works by Fred Gramann, Jason W. Krug and Bill Payn. Bring the whole family for a lively evening of beautiful music, from a […]
Thanks to all those who attended the first two performances of Reverberations and the musicians and volunteers who made them happen! Three performances of Reverberations remain, including this Saturday, May 14 in McMurray and this Sunday, May 15 in Downtown Pittsburgh. The final concert will be May 22 in Butler. Don’t miss this incredible music!
[…]
Three Rivers Ringers looks forward to welcoming you to another great spring concert series!
Pittsburgh’s premier handbell ensemble presents Reverberations, a celebration of the most exciting and dynamic music written for bells, including works by Fred Gramann, Jason W. Krug and Bill Payn. Bring the whole family for a lively evening of beautiful music, from a […]