AREA 6 Handbell Musicians of America

“The Heart of the South”

Presents

CLASSES !❖ All-Star Ensemble ❖ Auxiliary Percussion: Doing it Right ❖ Bass Bell Techniques ❖ Bells in Worship ❖ Bell Trees ❖ Chime In! ❖ Community Groups ❖ Crazy Warmups ❖ Group Vocal Technique ❖ Handbell Theater ❖ Handbells area Handful of Fun ❖ Immediately Ring! ❖ KNOWLEDGE IS POWER musicianship classes:

❖ Music Reading ❖ Theory ❖ Composition ❖ Conducting

❖ Malleting the Ashurst Way ❖ Memphis Music ❖ Reading Sessions:

❖ General, Christmas, Difficult Music, Easy Music, Jazz and Blues

❖ Rehearsal Planning and Execution ❖ Solo Ringing

FULL REGISTRATION at www.Area6Bells.org

Mary Caldwell, Registrar MaryTCMusic@bellsouth.net

Rock and Soul Museum!(A Smithsonian Museum)!Elvis Presley’s Graceland!

World Famous Beale Street!Mud Island River Park!

National Civil Rights Museum!Memphis Zoo with Panda Exhibit!

Bass Pro Shop at the Pyramid!Peabody Hotel Ducks!

Sun Studios!Stax Museum!

Memphis Redbirds Baseball!(AAA Cardinals affiliate)

Extend your stay!

Jason Krug, Clinician with

Grieg Ashurst and Stephanie Berryman

University of Memphis Memphis, Tennessee

MASSED RINGING: KRUG ADVANCED TRACK: KRUG

INTERMEDIATE TRACK: ASHURST ALL-STARS: CALDWELL

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Jason W. Krug (b. 1978) is a native of Indianapolis, Indiana.  He holds a degree in music from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  
 Jason is a full-time freelance composer, arranger, clinician, and teacher. Since his first publication in 2006, he's had over 150 compositions and arrangements accepted for handbells, piano, strings, choir, and organ.  His works have been featured at festivals and workshops in the United States and beyond.  In his spare time, Jason enjoys writing fiction, and has spent several years working on a young adult fantasy series, The Sadonian Chronicles. He also frequently participates in the National Novel Writing Month event in November.
 Jason continues to live in Indianapolis with his wife Ellen, his son Daniel, and his feline creative consultants Marcus and Susan.

F E S T I VA L S I T E , L O D G I N G, A N D F E E S

Bells, Blues, and BBQ will be held on the beautiful campus of the University of Memphis.!Massed ringing and provided meals will be held in the Ballroom of the Holiday Inn U of M,!

and classes will be held directly across the street at the Fogelman Executive Center and Hotel.

LODGING AT THE HOLIDAY INN: $125.00

An all-suite hotel, each room holds up to four guests comfortably for the group rate of $125 per night. The group rate is available until MAY 15, 2017. The Holiday Inn has an on-site restaurant and bar open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. (Breakfast is not included in the room rate.)

LODGING AT THE FOGELMAN CENTER: $ 99.00

The Fogelman Center features queen bed rooms in the same building as the classrooms.

OPTIONAL SUNSET RIVERBOAT CRUISE: $65.00

Board the provided bus at the Holiday Inn for the 15-minute ride to Beale Street Landing on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi and enjoy a two-hour sunset cruise. The buses will return to the hotel at 10:30, allowing ample time to grab a bite to eat and to explore Beale Street and downtown Memphis.

MEALS PROVIDED WITH REGISTRATION:

• Thursday night banquet with entertainment • Friday buffet lunch • Saturday box lunch

REGISTRATION FEES

Early Bird (postmark by April 15) $240

Regular Registration $280