11355 Chester Road
Cincinnati
OH 45246
Handbell Musicians of America National Seminar
July 14-18, 2026
July 14 event begins at 1PM
July 15-18 events begin at 8AM
The Handbell Musicians of America National Seminar comes to the Sharonville Convention Center for five days of music, education and performance celebrating the art of handbell ringing. The annual event draws handbell musicians, directors, composers and enthusiasts from across the country for an immersive experience featuring workshops, master classes, rehearsals and performances led by nationally recognized clinicians and conductors.
The 2026 seminar offers a wide range of registration experiences, including full conference participation, customizable learning tracks and special concert access, creating a destination event for serious musicians and handbell ensembles. Attendees will have access to advanced educational sessions, reading workshops, massed ringing opportunities, evening performances and a large marketplace featuring handbells, sheet music, equipment and resources for music programs and churches. Registration packages range from single-day participation to premium multi-day seminar experiences, reflecting the event’s role as one of the premier national gatherings in the handbell music community.
