SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED to February 10, 2018
The Area 9 board of directors is seeking submissions from those interested in sharing their talents and expertise at our biennial event. The event is scheduled for June 8-10, 2018 at the Mesquite Convention Center in Mesquite, Texas. See complete details and application forms below:
Faculty/Class Submissions
- Those submitting do not need to be a member of Handbell Musicians of America.
- Consider all aspects of handbell musicianship in all settings as you develop your class ideas. The board strives to select a wide variety of classes for all constituencies of our membership.
- Those interested in teaching at the event must submit a separate Class Submission Application for each class topic/idea they would like to present.
- Complete the application by following the link below. All applications MUST be completed using the online form at the link provided. Applications in other formats will not be accepted.
- Deadline for submission is extended to February 10, 2018. Applicants will be notified of board selections after February 18, 2018.
- Questions regarding the process should be directed to [email protected].
Performer Submissions
- Those submitting must have a Handbell Musician membership in the name of the performer or performing group.
- We will be selecting performers for both evening and day-time concerts.
- The board strives to select performers that represent all areas of Guild membership. Performers from worship settings, schools, and the community, as well as youth, adult, soloists, small ensembles, and other unique combinations, will all be considered.
- Those interested must complete a Performer Submission Application which is available by clicking the application button below. All applications MUST be submitted using the online form. Applications sent in other formats will not be accepted.
- A link to a recently recorded audition video (recorded within the past twelve months). See additional criteria in the submission application.
- Deadline for submission is extended to February 10, 2018. Applicants will be notified of board selections after February 18, 2018.
- Questions regarding the process should be directed to [email protected].
