Two Tacos High

Brian and Nick talk about all of the things that we (and you) hate about our instrument because we love handbells, but some things just make us say "handbells are stupid".

Nick and Brian put on slightly different hats to talk with P.L. Grove about the upcoming Distinctly Bronze East and Crescendo events , and talk especially about the repertoire choices for the event.

Brian and Nick talk to Damien Lim about the Ministry of Bellz and their foreign guest ringer/conductor program, and a preview of what to expect from this year's event.

Brian and Nick talk with Jason Tiller and Laurie Sanders about the origin of the Handbell-L from its origins on a NASA JPL computer through the many late nights Rusty Sanders spent keeping the platform up and running.

Brian and Nick talk about planning your own festival or workshop, including budgeting, venue, equipment, repertoire, and other considerations.

Brian and Nick talk about commissioning a composer to write or arrange a piece for you and your ensemble. With their experience on both sides of the commission, they talk about the commissioning process from things to consider before asking all the way to how to reach out to composers to ask for the commission.

Brian and Nick recap their week in Hamamatsu, Japan at the 21st International Handbell Symposium!

Two Tacos High spends a night out at the International Handbell Symposium, joined by Handbell Ringers of Japan International Liaison, Arthur Syin.

Nick and Brian recap their week at the 2024 National Handbell Seminar in Hartford, CT and the many hats they wore throughout the week!