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Summer Recitals

Many North American carillons present a variety of special summer recitals in addition to whatever year-round playing may be scheduled. Usually these summer recitals are organized into a regular series and/or involve guests from other places.

Summer 2013 recitals are listed below. Previous year recitals are available below.

Canada

British Columbia

Victoria, Netherlands Centennial Carillon
Sundays at 3:00 – 3:45 p.m., June – August
Additional recitals on civic and national holidays
Rosemary Laing, Carillonneur

Ontario

Ottawa, Peace Tower Carillon
July and August: every weekday, 11:00 am to 12:00 noon
September to June: most weekdays, 12:00 noon to 12:15 p.m. (The carillon is silent during Holy Week.)
Dominion Carillonneur Andrea McCrady except as indicated.
Guest artists and/or additional events:

Monday, June 3: Parliamentarian Memorial Service prelude: 9:30 a.m. to 9:55 a.m.
Monday, July l, Canada Day, 9:00 a.m. to 9:25 a.m.
Tuesday, July 9: Sally Harwood, 11:00 am to 12:00 noon
Tuesday, July 16: Isaac Wong, 11:00 am to 12:00 noon
Tuesday, July 23: Wesley Arai, 11:00 am to 12:00 noon
Tuesday, July 30: Canadian Carillon Student Recital, 11:00 am to 12:00 noon
Saturday, October 5: 5th Annual Percival Price Symposium, 11:00 noon – 9:00 p.m. Carlo van Ulft, Guest Artist. For further information please contact Price.symposium@parl.gc.ca
Monday, November 11: Remembrance Day National Ceremony prelude and postlude, 10:25 a.m. to 10:45 am, and noon to 12:15 p.m.
Thursday, December 5: Christmas Lighting prelude: 5:35 p.m. to 5:55 p.m.

Toronto, University of Toronto, Soldiers' Tower
Wednesdays at 5:00 p.m.
July 10, Sally Harwood
July 17, Isaac Wong
July 24, Wesley Arai
July 31, Canadian Carillon Student Recital

United States

Cast in Bronze Traveling Carillon
www.castinbronze.com

Alabama

Birmingham, Samford University, Rushton Memorial Carillon
Monday, May 27, 2013 at 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight

Wednesday, June 5, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, June 6, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, June 12, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, June 13, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, June 19, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, June 20, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, June 26, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, June 27, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight

Monday, July 1, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight

Wednesday, July 10, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, July 11, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, July 17, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, July 18, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, July 24, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, July 25, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, July 31, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight

Thursday, August 1, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, August 7, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, August 8, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, August 14, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, August 15, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, August 21, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, August 22, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Wednesday, August 28, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight
Thursday, August 29, 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight

Monday, September 2, 2013 at 4:30 p.m., Stephen Brooks Knight

Colorado

Denver, University of Denver, Williams Carillon
Sundays at 7:00 p.m.
June 30 - Lisa Lonie
July 14 - Carol Jickling Lens
July 28 - Lee Cobb
Aug 11 - Jeff Davis
Aug 25 - Joey Brink

Connecticut

Hartford, Trinity College Chapel, Plumb Memorial Carillon
Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m.
June 26 – August 14

New Haven, Yale University, Yale Memorial Carillon
Fridays at 7:00 p.m.
June 28, Linda Dzuris
July 5, Ellen Dickinson
July 12, Vera Wuensche
July 19, Helen Hawley
July 26, Yale summer carillonneurs
August 2, Roy Lee
August 9, Philippe Beullens

Storrs, Storrs Congregational Church, Austin Cornelius Dunham Carillon
Mondays at 7:00 p.m. except as noted
June 17, David Maker
July 22, Isaac Wong
August 25, 4:00 p.m., Ellen Dickinson

Florida

Gainesville, University of Florida, Century Tower
Sundays at 3:00 p.m.
May 12, Laura Ellis
June 16, Ryan Chancoco and Harold Rocha
July 14, Ryan Chancoco
August 18, Laura Ellis

Illinois

Centralia, The Centralia Carillon
All concerts start at 6:30 p.m.
June 7, Carlo van Ulft, Illinois
June 8, Arie Abbenes, The Netherlands
June 9, John Gouwens, Indiana
July 19, Carlo van Ulft with "Little Egypt Brass"
August 31, Julianne VandenWyngaard, Michigan
September 1, Robin Austin, Illinois
September 2, Carlo van Ulft, Illinois

Chicago, University of Chicago, Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Carillon
Sundays at 5:00 p.m.
June 23, Aire Abbenes, City Carillonneur, Oirschott, The Netherlands
June 30, Povl Christian Balslev, City Carillonneur, Svendborg, Denmark
July 7, Isaac Wong, Honorary Carillonneur, Sydney, Australia
July 14, Vera Wünsche, Carillonneur, Salt Lake City, UT
July 21, Philippe Beullens, Asst. City Carillonneur, Mechelen and Leuven, Belgium
July 28, John Widmann, City Carillonneur, Frederick, MD
August 4, Gijsbert Kok, City Carillonneur, The Hague, The Netherlands
August 11, Lisa Lonie and Janet Tebbel, Duo Carillonneurs, Philadelphia, PA
August 18, Dick van Dijk, Freelance Carillonneur, Utrecht, The Netherlands
August 25, Wylie Crawford, University Carillonneur, Chicago, IL

Glencoe, Chicago Botanic Garden, Theodore C. Butz Memorial Carillon
Mondays at 7:00 p.m.
June 3, Tim Sleep, City Carillonneur, Naperville, IL
June 10, James Fackenthal, Assistant University Carillonneur, Chicago, IL
June 17, Katherine Zhou, Carillonneur, Chicago, IL
June 24, Arie Abbenes, City Carillonneur, Oirschott, The Netherlands
July 1, Povl Christian Balslev, City Carillonneur, Svendborg, Denmark
July 8, Isaac Wong, Honorary Carillonneur, Sydney, Australia
July 15, Vera Wünsche, Carillonneur, Salt Lake City, UT
July 22, Christmas in July: Philippe Beullens, Asst. City Carillonneur, Mechelen and Leuven, Belgium
July 29, John Widmann, City Carillonneur, Frederick, MD
August 5, Gijsbert Kok, City Carillonneur, The Hague, The Netherlands
August 12, Lisa Lonie and Janet Tebbel, Duo Carillonneurs, Philadelphia, PA
August 19, Dick van Dijk, Freelance Carillonneur, Utrecht, The Netherlands
August 26, Wylie Crawford, University Carillonneur, Chicago, IL
September 2, Mark Lee, Carillonneur, Chicago, IL

Naperville, Millennium Carillon
Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
June 4, Tim Sleep, City Carillonneur, Naperville, IL
June 11, James Fackenthal, Assistant University Carillonneur, Chicago, IL
June 18, Katherine Zhou, Carillonneur, Chicago, IL
June 25, Arie Abbenes, City Carillonneur, Oirschott, The Netherlands
July 2, Povl Christian Balslev, City Carillonneur, Svendborg, Denmark
July 9, Isaac Wong, Honorary Carillonneur, Sydney, Australia
July 16, Vera Wünsche, Carillonneur, Salt Lake City, UT
July 23, Philippe Beullens, Asst. City Carillonneur, and Leuven, Belgium
July 30, John Widmann, City Carillonneur, Frederick, MD
August 6, Gijsbert Kok, City Carillonneur, The Hague, The Netherlands
August 13, Lisa Lonie and Janet Tebbel, Duo Carillonneurs, Philadelphia, PA
August 20, Dick van Dijk, Freelance Carillonneur, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Springfield, Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon
52nd Annual International Carillon Festival
Sunday, June 2, 7:00 – Robin Austin; 7:45 – Carol Jickling Lens
Monday, June 3, 7:00 – Carol Jickling Lens; 7:45 – Arie Abbenes
Tuesday, June 4, 7:00 – Arie Abbenes; 7:45** – Malgosia Fiebig
Wednesday, June 5, Festival Banquet – no recitals
Thursday, June 6, 7:00 – Malgosia Fiebig; 7:45 – Brian Tang
Friday, June 7, 7:00 – Margaret Pan; 7:45 – Robin Austin
Saturday, June 8, 7:00 – Brian Tang; 7:45 – Margaret Pan

Indiana

Culver, Culver Academies, Memorial Chapel
Saturdays, John Gouwens, carillonneur
April 27, 4:00 p.m.
May 18, 4:00 p.m.
June 1, 7:30 p.m.
June 22, 4:00 p.m.
June 29, 4:00 p.m.
July 6, 4:00 p.m. - Robin Austin, Guest Recitalist
July 13, 4:00 p.m.
July 20, 4:00 p.m.
July 27, 4:00 p.m.
August 31, 4:00 p.m.
September 28, 4:00 p.m.

Iowa

Ames, Iowa State University, Stanton Memorial Carillon
ISU Carillon Festival 2013
Saturday, September 21, 10 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Guest Carillonneur: Geert D'hollander

Kentucky

Berea, Berea College, John Courter Carillon
April 19, 12:00 pm - Javier Clavere
June 10, 6:30 pm - George Gregory
July (TBA)
August 5, 6:30 pm - John Gouwens

Maryland

Owings Mills, McDonogh School, Tagart Memorial Chapel
35th Annual Summer Carillon Recital Series
Fridays, July 5 – August 2 at 7:00 p.m.
July 5, Julianne Vanden Wyngaard
July 12, Gerard deWaardt
July 19, Lisa Lonie
July 26, Philippe Beullens
August 2, Buck Lyon-Vaiden

Massachusetts

Cohasset, St.Stephen's Episcopal Church, The Cohasset Carillon
Sundays at 6:00 p.m.
June 30, Mary Kennedy (St. Stephen's Church, Cohasset, MA)
July 7, Margaret Angelini (Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA)
July 14, Richard Watson (Georgetown, Ohio)
July 21, Helen Hawley ((Hudsonville, Michigan)
July 28, Gerard Dewaardt (Rotterdam, the Netherlands)
August 4, Gordon Slater (Nepean, Ontario, Canada)
August 11, Philippe Beullens (Leuven, Belgium)
August 18, Lee Leach (Norwood, MA)

Norwood, Norwood Memorial Municipal Building, Walter F. Tilton Memorial Carillon
Mondays at 7:00 p.m. except July 4th recital
July 1, Tatiana Lukyanova, Hampton, Connecticut
July 4, 3:00 p.m., Margaret Angelini, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, and Lee B. Leach, Norwood, Massachusetts
July 8, Margaret Angelini, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts
July 15, Richard Watson, Georgetown, Ohio
July 22, Helen Hawley, Grand Rapids, Michigan
July 29, Gerard de Waardt, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
August 5, Gordon Slater, Ottawa, Canada
August 12, Philippe Beullens, Mechelen, Belgium
August 19, Lee B. Leach, Norwood, Massachusetts

Michigan

Allendale, Grand Valley State University, Cook Carillon
Sundays at 8:00 p.m.
June 23, Anne Kroeze - Emmeloord, the Netherlands
June 30, Julia Ann Walton - Okemos, Michigan
July 7, Linda Dzuris - Clemson University, North Carolina
July 14, Sue Bergren – Naperville, Illinois
July 21, Laura Ellis - University of Florida, Gainesville
July 28, Open tower - hosted by Julianne Vanden Wyngaard
August 4, Helen Hofmeister Hawley - Grand Rapids, Michigan
August 11, Jeremy Chesman - Missouri State University
August 18, Julianne Vanden Wyngaard - Grand Valley State University

Bloomfield Hills, Christ Church Cranbrook, Wallace Memorial Carillon
Sundays at 4:00 p.m.
July 7, Robin Austin
July 14, Phillippe Beullens
July 21, Carol Lens
July 28, Gijsbert Kok
August 4, Kipp Cortez
August 11, Dick Van Dikj

Bloomfield Hills, Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church
Sundays at 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon
June 16, Dennis Curry
June 23, Steven Ball
June 30, Stephan Burton
July 14, Philippe Buellens
July 21, Laura Ellis
July 27, Gijsbert Kok
August 11, Dick van Dijk
September 1, Dennis Curry

Detroit, Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Church
June 30, 10:45 a.m., Kipp Cortez
July 30, 7:30 p.m., Gijsbert Kok

Detroit, St.Mary's of Redford Catholic Church
Saturdays at 5:15 p.m.
July 6, Patrick Macoska
July 13, TBA
July 20, Carol Jickling Lens
July 27, Gijsbert Kok

East Lansing, Michigan State University, Beaumont Tower Carillon
Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m.
July 3, Stephan D. Burton, Eagle Mountain, UT
July 10, Philippe Beullens, Brussels, Belgium
July 1, Ray McLellan, Michigan State University
July 24, Laura Ellis, University of Florida
July 31, Gijsbert Kok, The Hague, The Netherlands

Grand Rapids, Grand Valley State University, Beckering Family Carillon
July 10, Linda Dzuris - Clemson University
July 17, Sue Bergren - Naperville Ill
July 24, Laura Ellis - University of Florida - Gainesville
July 31, Gijsbert Kok - Bodegraven the Netherlands

Grosse Pointe Farms, Christ Church Grosse Pointe
July 7 at 11:15 a.m. - Robin Austin

Minnesota

Minneapolis, Central Lutheran Church
Sundays at times noted
July 7, Povl Christian Balslev, 9:30 a.m.
July 21, Vera Wünsche, 11:15 a.m.
July 28, Chelsea Vaught, 11:15 a.m.

Rochester, Mayo Clinic, The Rochester Carillon
Mondays at 7:00 p.m.
July 8, Povl Christian Balslev

St. Paul, House of Hope Presbyterian Church, Noyes Memorial Carillon
Sundays at 4:00 p.m. (except July 4)
July 4, Dave Johnson
July 7, Povl Christian Balslev
July 14, Dave Johnson
July 21, Vera Wünsche
July 28, Chelsea Vaught

Missouri

Springfield, Missouri State University, Jane A. Meyer Carillon
All concerts at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 9, Jeremy Chesman
Sunday, July 14, Karl Keldermans
Sunday, August 11, Tin-Shi Tam
Sunday, September 8, Jeremy Chesman

Nebraska

Omaha, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Henningson Memorial Campanile
July 4, 9:00 a.m. - Patriotic Concert, "Let Freedom Ring"

New Jersey

Princeton, Princeton University, Grover Cleveland Tower, The Class of 1892 Bells
Sundays at 1:00 p.m.
June 30 - Janet Tebbel
July 7 - Julianne vanden Wyngaard
July 14 - Gerard DeWaardt
July 21- Lisa Lonie
July 28 - Sally Harwood
August 5 - Linda Dzuris
August 11 - Doug Gefvert
August 18 - Gordon Slater
August 25 - Tebbel Lonie Duo
Sept 1 - Anton Fleissner

New York

Alfred, Alfred University, Davis Memorial Carillon
Wingate Memorial Summer Carillon Recital Series
Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
July 9, Carol Jickling Lens
July 16, Sally Harwood
July 23, Tim Sleep
July 30, Philippe Beullens

Rochester, University of Rochester, Hopeman Memorial Carillon
Mondays at 7:00 p.m.
July 8, Carol Jickling Lens
July 15, Sally Harwood
July 22, Tim Sleep
July 29, Philippe Beullens

North Carolina

Belmont, First Presbyterian Church, William James Pharr Carillon
June 23, 6:30 p.m., Mary McFarland, carillonneur
August 25, 6:30 p.m., Mary McFarland and Joseph Vaughan (Dueling Carillonneurs)

Ohio

Mariemont, Mary M. Emery Memorial Carillon
Sundays at 7:00 p.m. except as noted
May 26, Opening Duet Recital - Richard D. Gegner and Richard M. Watson (Recital in memory of Albert Meyer, Carillonneur-Emeritus)
May 27, Memorial Day, 2:00 p.m., Richard M. Watson
June 2, Richard D. Gegner
June 9, Guest Recital, George R. Gregory
June 16, Fathers' Day, Richard M. Watson
June 23, Richard D. Gegner
June 30, Richard M. Watson
July 4, Independence Day, 2:00 p.m., Richard D. Gegner (Richard M. Watson, assisting)
July 7, Richard M. Watson
July 14, Richard D. Gegnerv July 21, Richard M. Watson
July 28, Duet Recital - Richard D. Gegner and Richard M. Watson
August. 4, “Lollipops & Balloons” Children's Concert - Richard D. Gegner
August 11, Richard M. Watson
August 18, Richard D. Gegner
August 25, Duet Recital - Richard D. Gegner and Richard M. Watson
September 1, Richard M. Watson
September 2, Labor Day, 2:00 p.m., Richard D. Gegner

Pennsylvania

Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church
Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church will not have a 2013 summer series this year due to construction work on the bell tower.

Erie, Pennsylvania State University, The Behrend College, Floyd and Juanita Smith Carillon
Thursdays at 7:00 p.m.
July 11, Carol Jickling Lens
July 18, Sally Harwood
July 25, Tim Sleep
August 1, Philippe Beullens

Fort Washington, St.Thomas Church, Whitemarsh, Catherine Colt Dickey Memorial Carillon
Tuesdays during July at 7:00 p.m.
July 2, Julianne vanden Wyngaard
July 9, Gerard DeWaardt
July 16, Tebbel Lonie Duo
July 23, Sally Harwood
July 30, Linda Dezuris

Kennett Square, Longwood Gardens, Chimes Tower
Sundays at 3:00 p.m.
All of the performances take place at the Chimes tower
May 12, Stephen Schreiber
May 19, Lisa Lonie
June 23, Lisa Lonie and Janet Tebbel
June 30, Julianne Vander Wyngaard
July 7, Gerard de Waardt
July 21, Sally Harwood
July 28, Linda Dzuris
August 4, Daniel Kehoe
August 18, John Widmann
August 25, Gordon Slater
September 1, Ellen Dickinson
September 8, Janet Tebbel
September 15, Doug Gefvert

Philadelphia, First United Methodist Church of Germantown, Shelmerdine Memorial Carillon
Mondays at 7:30 p.m.
June 24, Janet Tebbel
July 1, Julianne VandenWyngaard
July 8, Gerard de Waardt
July 15, Lisa Lonie and Janet Tebbel, duo carillonneurs

Valley Forge, Washington Memorial Chapel, Washington Memorial National Carillon
Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m.
July 3, Julianne Vanden Wyngaard
July 10, Gerard de Waardt
July 17, Janet Tebbel-Lisa Lonie Duo
July 24, Sally Harwood
July 31, Linda Dzuris
August 7, Daniel K. Kehoe
August 14, Music of the British Isles – Carillonneur TBD, Irish Thunder Pipes and Drums
August 21, Gordon Slater
August 28, Doug Gefvert

Tennessee

Jackson First Presbyterian Church, Jackson Memorial Carillon
August 24, 6:45 p.m., Jackson Symphony Starlight Concert with Orchestra and Carillon

Sewanee, The University of the South, Leonidas Polk Memorial Carillon
Sundays at 4:45 p.m. following Sewanee Summer Music Festival Concerts, except as noted
June 23, J. Samuel Hammond
June 26, 7:00 p.m., J. Samuel Hammond
June 30, Robin Austin
July 4, 1:00 p.m., John Bordley and Charlene Williamson
July 7, Anton Fleissner
July 14, Ray Gotko and Michael Moore
July 21, Richard Shadinger

Texas

Austin, University of Texas, Kniker Carillon
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Summer Carillon Recital Series: A Musical Journey Through the Ages (all performances by Austin Ferguson)
May 26: Gregorian chant and early music, 4:00 p.m.
June 16: the Baroque period, 4:00 p.m.
July 7: the Classical period, 4:00 p.m.
July 28: the Romantic period, 4:00 p.m.
August 18: contemporary music, 4:00 p.m.

Vermont

Middlebury, Middlebury College, Mead Memorial Chapel
29th Annual Summer Carillon Series
Fridays at 5:00 p.m. (except for August 16 at 7:00 p.m.)
July 5, George Matthew Jr., Carillonneur, Middlebury College and Norwich University
July 12, Elena Sadina, instructor, Royal Belgian Carillon School and Middlebury Summer Russian School
July 19, Tatiana Lukyanova, instructor, Royal Belgian Carillon School and St. Petersburg Conservatory
July 26, Sergei Gratchev, Carillonneur, Hulst, Netherlands and Middlebury Summer Russian School
August 2, Phillipe Beullens, associate city Carillonneur, Mechelen and Leuven, and instructor, St. Martin's College, Overijse, Belgium
August 9, Gordon Slater, Canadian Dominion Carillonneur Emeritus
August 16, 7:00 p.m., George Matthew Jr., Carillonneur, Middlebury College and Norwich University

Northfield, Norwich University
Saturdays at 1:00 p.m.
July 6, George Matthew Jr., Carillonneur, Middlebury College and Norwich University
July 13, Elena Sadina, instructor, Royal Belgian Carillon School and Middlebury Summer Russian School
July 20, Tatiana Lukyanova, instructor, Royal Belgian Carillon School and St. Petersburg Conservatory
July 27, Sergei Gratchev, Carillonneur, Hulst, Netherlands and Middlebury Summer Russian School
August 3, Phillipe Beullens, associate city Carillonneur, Mechelen and Leuven, and instructor, St. Martin's College, Overijse, Belgium
August 10, Gordon Slater, Canadian Dominion Carillonneur Emeritus

Washington

Spokane, Cathedral of St.John the Evangelist
Monday, July 4, 9:00 p.m., Wesley Arai

Wisconsin

Madison, University of Wisconsin, Memorial Carillon
Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.
July 11, Lyle Anderson
July 18, Lyle Anderson
July 25, Lyle Anderson

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