Any music educator who teaches in a Boston-area school is eligible to apply for the donation on behalf of their school or schools. Please fill out our application and send us your application signature form. BBR will select the winning recipient from the completed applications received by March 31st, 2024.

BBR will present a two-octave set of Malmark Choirchime® Instruments to the selected music educator at the Boston Handbell Festival on May 21st, 2024. In addition, BBR will provide a support package to help introduce the use of Choirchimes in the school. This will include a collection of Choirchime resources and a mentorship with BBR Artistic Director Griff Gall, who has developed a successful Choirchime program at his own elementary school classroom in Danvers.

You can get more information about BBR, and links to information on handbells and Choirchimes, from the BBR website:  www.backbayringers.org. If you have questions about this Choirchime donation program, contact Sarah Hayes-Skelton at chimeapp@backbayringers.org.

Application guidelines are available at: http://www.backbayringers.org/chime-donation-program/