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Faculty Handbells Enrich Lives and Community at Concordia

11/11/2025 - 2 minute read

Amidst the busy season of grading assignments, assigning projects, and wrapping up the semester, Concordia faculty have come together to explore a new hobby: playing the handbells. Led by Erik Der, the Community Engagement Manager and the Director of Handbell Activities, the Concordia faculty handbell ensemble offers an enriching experience. When asked about the purpose of the Concordia faculty handbell ensemble, Erik Der responded as follows. 

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Brass players practicing

Brass and Bronze: A concert of horns and handbells

1/17/2025 - 2 minute read

The "Brass and Bronze" concert brings Concordia's handbells and brass musicians together on Jan. 19 in Santa Ana. 

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Concordia Handbell Ensemble played on the field of SoFi stadium while ringing for a greater cause

Concordia Handbells ring for Breast Cancer at SoFi Stadium

11/8/2024 - 2 minute read

On Oct. 27, during the Los Angeles Chargers game at SoFi Stadium, an arena of 70,000 fans were met with sounds and instruments that are rarely heard or seen at a pro sports game. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Concordia Handbell’s ensemble took the field during halftime to give a performance in honor of those who have “rung the bell” and won the fight against breast cancer.

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