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Penn State Behrend Announces 2005 Smith Carillon Concert Series

Smith Carillon
The Floyd and Juanita Smith Carillon will ring throughout July with a special concert series featuring internationally known carilloneurs.

Bells will ring on Thursdays in July this year as Penn State Behrend presents a second summer of carillon concerts featuring internationally known carilloneurs. Four world-class performers will play the college's 48-bell Floyd and Juanita Smith Carillon for guests seated on the grounds of the campus.

All concerts begin at 7:00 p.m. The performers for this season are:

  • July 7 - Anne Kroeze, carillonneur in the Netherlands cities of Emmeloord, Leeuwarden, and Epe

  • July14 - George Matthew, carillonneur at Middlebury College and Norwich University, Vermont

  • July 21 - Jeremy Chessman, carilloneur at Southwest Missouri State University

  • July 28 - The Groningen Duo, Auke de Boer and Adolph Rots, from the Netherlands.

The Smith Carillon Concert Series is sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs at Penn State Behrend. For more information about the series, call the Smith Chapel at 814-898-6609.

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