2026 March 14-15
Professor. Hirotaka Arai, Recital Track Director
Mr. Lee J. Afdahl, Youth Track Director
Hong Kong Bronze is a unique event for advanced handbell ringers in Hong Kong,
dedicated to advancing their learning journey to the pinnacle of excellence and professionalism.
In international handbell world, the term of "Bronze" embodies the highest level of performance,
conveying the essence of rigorous training, dedication, and professionalism.
Thanks to the support from the international handbell industry and academia this year,
our association has decided to launch the Hong Kong Bronze Youth Ringing Track next year
to provide high-quality and professional performance opportunities
for students in the handbell community in Hong Kong to the completely next level.
The Youth Ringing Track will be led by our Honorary Guest Director Mr. Lee J. Afdahl from the
United Stats of America, recruiting in total number of 30 ringers.
The Recital Ringing Track will be led by our Honorary Guest Director Professor Hirotaka Arai from
Japan, recruiting in total number of 18 ringers.
Five sections of rehearsal with a final performance during concert at Y Studio,
sharing the stage with The Hong Kong Elite Youth Ringers on a Sunday afternoon concert that is open to public.
Session 1 - 2026 March 14 (Sat) 11:00-13:00
Session 2 - 2026 March 14 (Sat) 14:15-15:45
Session 3 - 2026 March 14 (Sat) 16:30-18:00
Session 4 - 2026 March 14 (Sat) 19:30-21:30
Session 5 - 2026 March 15 (Sun) 10:00-12:00
2026 March 15 (Sun) 15:30
Youth Studio, 2/F, Youth Square. Chai Wan. Hong Kong.
We're thrilled to welcome Malmark Bellcraftsmen as our official sponsor for the Hong Kong Bronze 2026!
A huge THANK YOU for supporting and believing in our mission!
Check out their amzing work at https://malmark.com
Contact hongkongbronze@gmail.com for further inquiry.