NRRW
The 15th National Residential Ringing Week
The Edge, Sheffield University, South Yorkshire
Monday 2nd August – Saturday 7th August 2027
An Immersive Handbell Ringing Holiday
Music at mixed levels to develop everyone
Play on large sets of bells and chimes
Come as an individual
Good Ringing, Immersive, Great Experience!
5 days of ringing under the baton of Internationally Experienced Handbell Conductors
Have fun, Play what you can, Develop new skills, and Make new friends!
About our Conductors
Jason Krug is a native of Indianapolis, Indiana. Jason is a full-time freelance composer, arranger, clinician, and teacher. Since his first publication in 2006, he's had over 700 compositions and arrangements accepted for handbells, piano, strings, organ, and choir. His works have been featured at numerous festivals and workshops in the United States and beyond. He is also the owner of and editor for Grassy Meadow Music.
Brenda Austin is a dynamic and energetic conductor, clinician and composer. She is the Music Director for the Embellish handbell ensemble. In 2019, she joined Hope Publishing as Handbell Editor. Brenda studied Vocal Performance at Western Michigan University and has an MM in Choral Conducting from UMKC.
Aidan Fozard is not just the event organiser but will be returning to the NRRW podium. In his 16th year as MD of the large HRGB East Anglian Regional Team, he has spent his life conducting, educating and ringing around the world, including conducting a piece at the International Symposium in Aberdeen 2026.
Includes: Ringing venue and use of generously loaned instruments and other equipment
Polo shirt (for the final performance)
Residential ringer includes all meals and Jonas Hotel bed from Monday evening to Saturday breakfast
Non-residential ringers include all meals except breakfast
Residential non-ringers include all meals except lunches
Excludes: Music pack (administered by Bells of Whitechapel), On site parking charges
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