Tuesday lunchtime carillon and organ concerts return on April 7th. Bring a lunch and listen to the carillon from your car, the church lawn or the Case Western Reserve University campus around the tower. Then at 12:15 hear an organ concert inside the church. Parking is free in the lot off Euclid Avenue. Check the events section of The McGaffin Carillon website for details about each concert: http://www.ucbells.org/events
The Friends of the McGaffin Carillon in University Circle Launches New Website
The Friends of the McGaffin Carillon in University Circle has been formed to expand the activities of the McGaffin Carillon, Cleveland's singing tower.
Our website is now live at http://www.ucbells.org Check it out.
The Friends of the McGaffin Carillon in University Circle
is Organized to:
Preserve and Revitalize the the Only Cast-Bell Carillon within the City of Cleveland
- Enrich Quality of Life in the University Circle Community by Transforming the Soundscape with Music and Providing Free Concert Events
- Advance Education and Collaboration through the Creation of Student Carillon Guilds
- Light a Torch of Creativity by Commissioning New Music and Community Events
Check back to our news feed to learn about future activities.
Christmas Truce Commemoration Highlighted in a Cleveland Plain Dealer Article
Link to the article here
Christmas Truce Commemoration-Christmas Eve 2014
George Leggiero interviewed on WCLV, WCPN, Channel 5 about Bells for Peace and The McGaffin Carillon
On Monday afternoon, 22 December, George Leggiero was interviewed live on Cleveland Radio Station WCLV. Mark Satola talked with Mr. Leggiero about the Christmas Eve Bells for Peace Commemoration and about the McGaffin Carillon. The ten minute interview has been posted on the station website. Click here to listen to the interview.
WCPN ran a piece on the Christmas Truce of 1914 and The McGaffin Carillon commemoration. Click here to hear the interview.
Channel 5, WEWS also reported on The Christmas Truce and The McGaffin Carillon. Click here to see the additional video they posted online.