TOMS RIVER — Ocean Classic Concerts will host its 26th Annual Ecumenical Handbell Festival on March 8 at 6 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of Toms River.
The evening performance will showcase handbell choirs representing several area congregations, bringing together musicians from St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Beachwood, Tower Hill Presbyterian Church in Red Bank and the Presbyterian Church of Toms River.
Hyosang Park will serve as guest director for the annual event, which highlights collaboration among local church ensembles and celebrates the distinctive artistry of handbell music.
The concert will take place at the Presbyterian Church of Toms River, 1070 Hooper Ave., Toms River, New Jersey 08753. Additional information is available at pctr.org or by calling 732-349-1331.
Organizers say the festival continues a long-standing tradition of uniting performers from different congregations for an evening of shared music and community fellowship.
