Hong Kong Handbell Academy
Hong Kong Youth Handbell Ensemble – Starry Ringer Programme 2026
【Hong Kong Youth Handbell Ensemble- Handbell Starry Ringer Program】
Summer is the ultimate season for students to elevate their skills and unlock their potential. Personally led by our Artistic Director and Conductor, this program utilises precise, intensive training to enhance performance techniques and stage presence rapidly.
Beyond personal breakthroughs, you will train alongside top-tier peers to inspire high-level musicality, building a distinct advantage for your school teams in the coming year. Limited spots available—seize the opportunity to become a new generation of handbell elite performers!
🌟 Three Major Highlights
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Advanced Mastery: Break through performance plateaus, deepen musical interpretation, and refine ensemble chemistry to reach professional standards.
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Direct Admission: Graduates who complete the training and finale performance will be exempt from auditions and granted direct entry into the world-renowned Hong Kong Youth Handbell Ensemble (ranked among the "Global Top 10"). This is a prestigious addition to any student's portfolio for academic and school team advancement.
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International Stage: Exceptional performers may be selected for overseas concert tours, representing Hong Kong's youth musical excellence on the global stage.
Selection
To maintain the highest instructional quality, all applicants must pass an audition/interview.
Graduate Performance
The program features a showcase where students perform at the "Starry Ringers Showcase 2026 " This provides a valuable platform to demonstrate results, gain stage experience, and allow parents to witness the unique power of handbell ensembles.
Program Requirement
Target: Students in Primary 6 or above
Fee: $3,000 (15 hours total)
Fee includes: HK Handbell Academy T-shirt, sheet music, professional music stand, and one pair of gloves.
Course Offers:
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Before 30 Jun: Register for a July Audition to enjoy a 15% discount ($2,550).
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Buddy Discount: Enjoy a 20% discount & an additional $50 per person when registering with a friend.
Rehearsal Schedules:
Group J3:
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Dates: July 27–31, 2026 (Mon–Fri)
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Time: 10:00 – 13:00
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Graduate Performance: July 31, 2026 (Fri) | 19:30
Group A2:
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Dates: August 10–14, 2026 (Mon–Fri)
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Time: 10:00 – 13:00
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Graduate Performance: August 16, 2026 (Sun) | 14:00
Group A3:
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Dates: August 10–14, 2026 (Mon–Fri)
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Time: 14:00 – 17:00
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Graduate Performance: August 16, 2026 (Sun) | 14:00
Location (Classes & Performance): Hong Kong Handbell Academy (Kwun Tong District)
Registration Details:
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Online registration is now open.
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The Academy will contact participants via WhatsApp or phone to confirm the audition schedule.
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Specific course details will be provided following the audition.
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A 100% attendance rate and participation in the finale performance are required to receive a certificate.
Join us now and take your place among the elite!