{"id":52886,"date":"2024-12-26T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=52886"},"modified":"2024-12-25T19:59:18","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T00:59:18","slug":"first-united-methodist-church-of-lakeland-will-present-a-free-handbell-concert-on-jan-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2024\/12\/26\/first-united-methodist-church-of-lakeland-will-present-a-free-handbell-concert-on-jan-5\/","title":{"rendered":"First United Methodist Church of Lakeland will present a free handbell concert on Jan. 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Handbell musicians from throughout the United States will perform a free concert Jan. 5 at First United Methodist Church in Lakeland.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-dominant-color=\"ae8369\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/handbells-credit-gwmullis-600x399-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-52887 not-transparent\" style=\"--dominant-color: #ae8369; width:402px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/handbells-credit-gwmullis-600x399-1.webp 600w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/handbells-credit-gwmullis-600x399-1-300x200.webp 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Conductor Kathryn Jurado will lead the performance, presented by Handbell Musicians of America, a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing the art of handbell and handchime ringing. &nbsp;The performance is the culmination of College Ring-In, an event for advanced handbell ringers, ages 18-29, according to a news release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program is filled with vibrant Latin rhythms, and includes compositions by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Astor Piazzolla, E. Bayoan Rios-Escribano and George Bizet, as well as arrangements of popular folks tunes from Brazil and Spain, the release said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jurado has more than 30 years of performance experience and lifelong church music ministry service. She is one of the music directors of Magic of Bronze, Orlando\u2019s premiere community handbell ensemble, and she leads a handbell ensemble at the University of South Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The free concert begins at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Handbell musicians from throughout the United States will perform a free concert Jan. 5 at First United Methodist Church in Lakeland. 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