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L.A. BRONZE

Handbell Ensemble

L.A. Bronze was founded in 2010. We are an invitation-only group of musicians creating music through the artistry of handbells in an elegant style. Our mission:  
 

  • To inspire our audience through musical excellence

  • Cultivate an atmosphere and culture where we can thrive and grow musically while sharing our passion for making music

  • Be part of the movement of handbells into the musical mainstream

  • Play a wide variety of musical styles

  • Expand our regional base audience to new audiences beyond the handbell world

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Upcoming Events - New performance dates will be posted soon.

  • LA Bronze in concert at Red Hill Lutheran Church
    LA Bronze in concert at Red Hill Lutheran Church
    Sun, May 28
    Tustin
    May 28, 4:00 PM
    Tustin, 13200 Red Hill Ave, Tustin, CA 92780, USA
    May 28, 4:00 PM
    Tustin, 13200 Red Hill Ave, Tustin, CA 92780, USA
    Join us as we ring classic handbell pieces at Red Hill Lutheran Church in Tustin. No Registration necessary.
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  • LA Bronze in concert at El Segundo Methodist Church
    LA Bronze in concert at El Segundo Methodist Church
    Sun, May 21
    El Segundo
    May 21, 4:00 PM
    El Segundo, 540 Main St, El Segundo, CA 90245, USA
    May 21, 4:00 PM
    El Segundo, 540 Main St, El Segundo, CA 90245, USA
    Join us for a fun program of handbell classics. No registration necessary.
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  • LA Bronze in concert at Emmanuel Lutheran Church
    LA Bronze in concert at Emmanuel Lutheran Church
    Sat, May 20
    Los Angeles
    May 20, 4:00 PM
    Los Angeles, 6020 Radford Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91606, USA
    May 20, 4:00 PM
    Los Angeles, 6020 Radford Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91606, USA
    Join us for classic handbell pieces. No registration necessary
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 2023-24 RINGERS

JEFF BROCKWAY

LINDA KRANTZ

STEVE LAKE

SCOTT LEGGETT

MARK LONGFIELD

ANNA MCFARLAND

CAROL PICKFORD

CHARVI REDDY

LAURA SIEGERT

JIMMY CLARK

JIALIN STOCKER

ALISON YOHO

MAKENA JAMES

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OUR MUSIC DIRECTOR

Lynn Atkins

A native of the shore of New Jersey, Lynn Gary Atkins, Jr. is thrilled to be
making his debut with LA Bronze. Lynn is proud to be an alumnus of the
Westminster Concert Bell Choir program, where he rang under the direction of
Kathleen Ebling-Shaw in the training choir for two years and then as a
member of the internationally renowned touring choir for two years. Lynn rang
in the touring choir on the 2001 A Royal Christmas tour which featured
headliners Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, and Charlotte Church. He is
still active in the Westminster Handbell Program, now as a member and
conducting team of the Westminster Alumni Bell Choir. 
Atkins has served as artistic director of the Philadelphia Handbell Ensemble
and the James River Ringers of Richmond, Virginia; as well as directed
handbell programs for Morristown United Methodist Church of Morristown, NJ.
Covenant Presbyterian Church of Trenton, NJ; Elkton United Methodist
Church in Elkton, VA. In 2005, Atkins created the Handbell Program at Ewing
High School, which is one of a handful of Handbell Choirs in a public school
setting in the state of NJ. Dr. Atkins is a 2004 graduate of the Westminster Choir
College of Rider University and in 2012, became a member of the first cohort
to be hooded as a Doctor of Musical Arts from James Madison University of
Harrisonburg, VA. In addition to working with LA Bronze, Lynn is the Head of
the Vocal/Choral Arts and Assistant Professor of Music at California State
University, Dominguez Hills in Carson, CA.  

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2019 Spring Concert Series - Hollywood (1st show)

2019 Spring Concert Series - Hollywood (1st show)

1. (2019) Fantasia on the "Dargason" with Greensleeves - Hollywood

2. (2019) Aria - Hollywood

3. (2019) Prelude on Herzliebster Jesu - Hollywood

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CONTACT

Want to learn more about L.A. Bronze Handbell Ensemble, their music, and their concert dates? Don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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