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2024

 

University of Denver

  • Daily Recitals

University Carillonist Joey Brink

Every weekday, Monday-Friday, around 12 noon during academic quarters

  • Memorial Day Concert, May 27, 5 pm

Parochialkirche, Berlin, Germany

June 30, 3 pm

St. Rombout’s Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium

July 1, 8 pm

Grote Kerk,  Nijkerk, NL

July 2, 8 pm

St. Pietersbandenkerk, Lommel, Belgium

July 3, 8 pm

Dordrecht Cathedral, Dordrecht, The Netherlands

July 4, 8 pm

St. Servaas Basilisk, Grimbergen, Belgium

July 5, 8 pm

St. Pieter en Pauwel Kerk, Mol, Belgium

July 6, 8 pm

Grote Kerk, Enschede, NL

July 7, 1 pm

St. Plechelmustoren, Oldenzaal, NL

July 7, 8 pm

Antwerp Cathedral, Antwerp, Belgium

July 8, 8 pm

Queen Fabiola Competition - contestants playing required work "Rhapsody in Bronze" by Joey Brink

July 10-14

Dom Tower, Utrecht, The Netherlands

July 15, 8 pm

2023

 

University of Denver

  • Daily Recitals

University Carillonist Joey Brink

Every weekday, Monday-Friday, around 12 noon during academic quarters

  • Summer Series

August 27, 5 pm ​

2022

 

Rockefeller Chapel, ​University of Chicago, IL

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  • Daily Recitals

University Carillonist Joey Brink, and members of the University of Chicago Guild of Carillonneurs

Every weekday, Monday-Friday, 12 noon & 5 pm, during academic quarters

  • Guild of Carillonneurs in North America (GCNA) Congress

June 15-19

Joey Brink hosts the GCNA in Chicago, with a program full of concerts, presentations, masterclasses and workshops.

  • Bells of Summer Series

August 28, 5 pm ​

Indiana University, Metz Carillon

12 noon, March 5, 2022

Chicago Botanic Garden

12 noon, July 17, 2022

Chicago Botanic Garden

10 am, July 19, 2022

University of Denver

  • Daily Recitals

University Carillonist Joey Brink

Every weekday, Monday-Friday, around 12 noon during academic quarters

  • Faculty Recital

September 18, 2 pm

  • Holiday Recital

Sunday, December 11, 3 pm

2021

 

Rockefeller Chapel, ​University of Chicago, IL

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  • Daily Recitals

University Carillonist Joey Brink, and members of the University of Chicago Guild of Carillonneurs

Every weekday, Monday-Friday, 12 noon & 5 pm, during academic quarters

  • Bells of Summer Series

August 22, 5 pm ​

  • Ear Taxi Festival: Singing Bronze

Featuring four world premier performances

September 28, 5 pm ​

St. Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church, Chicago, IL

June 6, 2021

 

Trinity College, Hartford, CT

July 7, 2021


Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD

7pm, July 16, 2021


Luray Singing Tower, Luray, VA

7pm, July 17, 2021


Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

1pm, July 18, 2021


St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Morristown, NJ

5pm, July 18, 2021


First United Methodist Church of Germantown, Philadelphia, PA

7:30pm, July 19, 2021


St Thomas Church Whitemarsh, Flourtown, PA

7pm, July 20, 2021


Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge, PA

7:30pm, July 21, 2021


St. George's-by-the-River Episcopal Church, Rumson, NJ

time TBD, July 22, 2021


McDonogh School, Owings Mills, MD

7pm, July 23, 2021


Williams Carillon, University of Denver, Denver, CO

August 1, 2021

2020

 

* most performances scheduled for 2020 have been cancelled.  

Rockefeller Chapel, ​University of Chicago, IL​​

  • Weekdays, 12-1pm, resuming June 15​

2019

 

Rockefeller Chapel, ​University of Chicago, IL​​

  • Bells of Summer Series

August 25, 5 pm 

  • Hyde Park Jazz Festival

September 31, 1 pm

Featuring standards, originals, and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue

  • EvenSounds

Thursdays 5pm, January-May

  • Sunday Postludes

Every Sunday of the academic quarters (winter, fall, spring), 12 pm

Cornell University

Masterclass with Cornell Chimesmasters

March 9, 2019

Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL

International Carillon Festival

March 20-24, 2019

Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL

Congress of the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America

New Music recitals: "Moonflower Faeries" by Joey Brink, and "as swiftly and fading as soon" by Julie Zhu

June 10-14, 2019

Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Premier of Brink's new work "American Gothic"

June 16, 2019, 10 am & 12 noon

University of the South, Sewanee, TN

July 14, 2019, 1:30 pm

Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago, IL

August 26, 2019, 7pm

Yale University, New Haven, CT

November 8-10, 2019

Lessons and masterclasses with Yale guild

Concert November 9, 5 pm

2018

Rockefeller Chapel, ​University of Chicago, IL

  • Carillon New Music Festival, May 25-26 2018

Featuring 16 composers with 16 world premières

Including premier of Brink's work "PPROM"

  • Bells of Summer Series

Sunday, August 19, 5 pm 

  • Hyde Park Jazz Festival

Sunday, September 30, 1 pm

Featuring standards, originals, duets with Vera Brink, electronics and Riley Leitch on trombone

  • EvenSounds

Thursdays 5-5:30pm, September-November

  • Sunday Postludes

Every Sunday of the academic quarters (winter, fall, spring)

Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon, Springfield, IL

Congress of the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America

New Music recitals: "Letters from the Sky" by Joey Brink, and "...the way nets cannot hold water" by Iddo Aharoney

June 4-5, 2018

Thomas J. Emery Memorial Carillon, Mariemont, OH

July 1, 2018, 5pm

John Courter Carillon, Berea, KY

July 2, 2018, time TBD

The Culver Academies, IN

July 7, 2018, 4pm

Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church, Bloomfield Hills, MI

July 15, 2018 10am & 12 noon

Christ Church Cranbrook, Bloomfield Hills, MI

July 15, 2018 4pm

 

Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI

July 15, 2018, 8pm

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

July 16, 2018, 7pm

Grosse Pointe Memorial, Grosse Point Farms, MI

Guest recital

July 17, 2018, 7pm

Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI

July 18, 2018, 12 noon

Michigan State University, Lansing, MI

July 18, 2018, 6pm

St. Hugo's of the Hills, Bloomfield Hills, MI

July 19, 2018, 7pm

Oakland University, Rochester, MI

July 20, 2018, 6pm

St. Mary's of Redford Church, Detroit, MI

July 21, 2018, 4pm

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Cohasset, MA

July 29, 2018

 

Norwood Town Hall, Norwood, MA

July 30, 2018, 7pm

 

Trinity University, Hartford, CT

August 1, 2018

Centralia, IL

August 4, 2018

St.Chrysostom's Episcopal Church, Chicago, IL

August 12, 2018, 12pm

Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago, IL

August 27, 2018, 7pm

2017

Rockefeller Chapel, ​University of Chicago, IL

  • Daily Recitals

University Carillonneur Joey Brink, and members of the University of Chicago Guild of Carillonneurs

Every weekday, Monday-Friday, 12:00-12:30pm & 5:00-5:30pm, during academic quarters

Jan 3 - Mar 17 / Mar 27 - Jun 9 / Jun 26 - Aug 25 / Sep 18 - Dec 8​

  • Sundays on Tuesdays

University Carillonneur Joey Brink

Programmed prelude before spiritual service

Every Tuesday, June 27 - August 22, 5-5:40pm (except July 4)

  • Hyde Park Jazz Festival

University Carillonneur Joey Brink

Carillon program featuring standards, original compositions, and carillon+electronics

Sunday, September 24, 1-2pm

  • CP-1 Anniversary

performed by Joey Brink, composer Ted Moore 

75th Anniversary of the first self-sustaining nuclear reaction, led by Enrico Fermi

carillon+electronics

28-minute composition to premier during the exact time of the original experiment

Saturday, December 2, 3:25-3:53pm

recording available here

University or Rochester, NY

Premier of Brink's work "Grace Notes", commissioned by John Heard, performed by Dianne Heard

May 21, 2017

Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL

World premier of Brink's work "Moonflower Faeries", commissioned by Bok Tower for the International Carillon Festival, performed by Geert D'hollander

March 4-11, 2017

Mariemont, OH

Congress of the Guild of Carillonneurs in North America

Premier of a new work by Brink, "How The Light Gets In", commissioned and performed by George Gregory & Julianne Vanden Wyngaard

Premier of "Dandelion Field" by Daniel Polak, second-prize winner GCNA 75th Congress Composition Contest, performed by Brink

June 18-22, 2017

Barcelona Auditori, Spain

Congress of the World Carillon Federation

Concert: Barcelona Symphonic Band and mobile carillon (“Bronzen Piano”)

July 2, 2017

Collegiale Sainte-Gertrude, Nivelles, Belgium

July 9, 2017

Belfry of Bruges, Bruges, Belgium

July 12, 2017

 

City Hall, Dordrecht, The Netherlands

July 13, 2017

 

Dordrecht Cathedral, Dordrecht, The Netherlands

July 13, 2017

Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD

Inaugural Recital of the Brown and Church Carillon

September 6, 2017

Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg, PA

September 10, 2017

2016

Rockefeller Chapel, ​University of Chicago, IL link

Joey Brink, University Carillonneur

 

  • Daily Recitals

Every weekday, 12:00-12:30pm & 5:00-5:30pm, excluding holidays

Jan 4 - Mar 18 / Mar 28 - Jun 10 / Jun 20 - Aug 26 / Sep 19 - Dec 9, 2016

 

  • Romance at the Carillon

Joey & Vera Brink

Sunday Feb 14, 2016, 12:15 pm

 

  • The Bell Invites Me

Elizabethan music of John Dowland & William Byrd on the carillon paired with Shakespeare monologues.

Readings of Shakespeare monologues: Seth Patterson & Gabriela Ortiz Flores

Friday Feb 26, 2016, 5 pm

 

  • Peter & The Wolf

Joey Brink & Geert D'hollander

Narration: Elizabeth Davenport

Sunday May 15, 2016, 5pm

 

  • Bells of Summer

Sunday August 7, 2016, 5 pm

 

  • Ear Taxi Festival, link

Featuring three world premieres by Joey Brink, Tomás I. Gueglio-Saccone, and Iddo Aharony.

Thursday October 6, 2016, 12 pm

  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame, link

Rockefeller Chapel and Doc Films (and Chapel cat Quasimodo, known to all as Modo) present the 1923 silent film classic Hunchback of Notre Dame, with live organ accompaniment by Dennis James and live carillon by Joey Brink. Tickets at the door, $20 general, free to students and Doc pass holders.

Sunday October 30, 2016, 7 pm

 

Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL

Joey Brink & Geert D'hollander

Three premier performances of Peter & The Wolf

Thursday - Saturday, March 10-12, 2016

 

Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago, IL

Monday August 8, 2016, 7 pm

 

Millennium Carillon, Naperville, IL

Tuesday August 9, 2016, 7 pm

 

Missouri State University, Springfield, MO

Sunday August 14, 2016, 7 pm

University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA

50th Anniversary Guest Carillonneur

Monday October 24, 2016, 12 pm

link

2015

 

See the 2015 Carillon tour blog here.

 

Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, FL

Joey Brink, Bok Tower Gardens Carillon Fellow

Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 1:00-1:30pm & 3:00-3:30pm

January 12 through May 6, 2015

link

 

Brigham Young University Centennial Carillon, Provo, UT

Joey & Vera Brink

Sunday, May 10, 2015, 2-3pm

 

Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon, Springfield, IL

Springfield Carillon Festival

Friday June 5, 2015, 7-7:45pm 

Saturday June 6, 2015, 7:45-8:30pm

 

Missouri State University, Springfield, MO

Guild of Carillonneurs in North America (GCNA) Congress Artist Recital

Wednesday June 17, 2015

 

Mobile Carillon, The University of the South, Sewanee, TN

Joey & Vera Brink

Sunday June 21, 2015

 

Mobile Carillon, The University of the South, Sewanee, TN

Joey & Vera Brink, Sewanee Music Festival

Thursday June 25, 2015

 

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Cohasset, MA

Sunday, June 28, 2015, 6-7pm

 

Norwood Town Hall, Norwood, MA

Monday June 29, 2015, 7-8pm

 

Trinity College, Hartford, CT

Joey & Vera Brink,

Wednesday July 1, 2015, 7-8pm

 

Yale University, New Haven, CT

Joey & Vera Brink

Friday July 3, 2015, 7-8pm

 

Albany City Hall, Albany, NY

Sunday July 5, 2015, 1-2pm

 

University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

Monday July 6, 2015, 7-8pm

 

Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Tuesday July 7, 2015 6:30-7:30pm

link

 

Pennsylvania State University, Erie, PA

Thursday July 9, 2015, 7-8pm

 

Central Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, MN

Sunday July 12, 2015, 11:15-12:15pm

 

House of Hope Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, MN

Sunday July 12, 2015, 4-5pm

 

Perpignan Carillon Festival, Perpignan, France

Thursday July 16, 2015, 6-6:45pm

Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

Saturday July 18, 2015, 9-10pm

 

St. Servaas Basilisk, Grimbergen, Belgium

Joey & Vera Brink

Friday, July 24, 2015

 

St. Rombout’s Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium

Joey & Vera Brink

Monday, July 27, 2015

 

Church of Enghien, Enghien, Belgium

Sunday August 2, 2015, 2-3pm

Dom Tower, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Monday August 3, 2015, 8-9pm

 

Waag Tower, Alkmaar, The Netherlands

Wednesday August 5, 2015, 4-4:30pm

 

St. Laurens Church, Alkmaar, The Netherlands

Wednesday August 5, 2015, 7:30-8:10pm

 

Dordrecht City Hall, Dordrecht, The Netherlands

Thurdsay August 6, 2015, 7-7:25pm

 

Dordrecht Cathedral, Dordrecht, The Netherlands

Thurdsay August 6, 2015, 8-9pm

 

Vitus Church, Winschoten, The Netherlands

Friday August 7, 2015, 3-4pm

 

Goede Rede Church, Almere, The Netherlands

Saturday August 8, 2015, 3:30-4:15pm

 

Douai Bellfry, Douai, France

Sunday August 9, 2015, 6-7pm

 

Antwerp Cathedral, Antwerp, Belgium

Monday August 10, 2015, 8-9pm

 

St. Gummurus Cathedral, Lier, Belgium

Wednesday August 12, 2015, 8-9pm

 

Berlin Carillon Festival, Berlin, Germany

Saturday August 15, 2015

 

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Sunday August 16, 2015, 4-5pm

 

Enkhuizen South Tower, Enkhuizen, The Netherlands

Tuesday August 18, 2015, 8-9pm

 

Hoorn Great Church, Hoorn, The Netherlands

Joey Brink, Invited Guest Carillonneur

Wednesday August 19, 2015, 7:30-8:30pm

 

St. Stephens Tower, Nijmegan, The Netherlands

Joey Brink, Invited Guest Carillonneur

Thursday, August 20, 2015

 

Cuijk Town Hall, Cuijk, The Netherlands

Friday, August 21, 2015, 7-8pm

 

St. Colman’s Cathedral, Cobh, Ireland

Sunday, August 23, 2015, 4:30-5:30pm

 

Belfry of Bruges, Bruges, Belgium

Wednesday, August 26, 2015, 9-10pm

 

Dom Tower, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Old Music Festival

Saturday, August 30, 2015, 4-4:45pm

Rockefeller Chapel, ​University of Chicago, IL

Every weekday, 12:00-12:30pm & 5:00-5:30pm, excluding holidays

September 21 through December 11, 2015

2014

 

Yale University, New Haven, CT

April 12, 2014, 5-6pm

 

St. Petrus Church, Oirschot, The Netherlands

June 21, 2014

 

St. Trudo Church, Peer, Belgium

June 22, 2014

 

St. Rombouts Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium

7th International Queen Fabiola Competition Contestant

June 25-26, 2014

 

St. Rombouts Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium

7th International Queen Fabiola Competition Finalist

June 27, 2014

 

Bronzen Piano, Cultural Center, Mechelen, Belgium

7th International Queen Fabiola Competition Finalist

June 28, 2014

 

St. Gummurus Cathedral, Lier, Belgium

World Carillon Federation Congress

Joey Brink & Brian Tang, Winners of the 7th International Queen Fabiola Competition

July 1, 2014

 

Brozen Piano, St. Gummurus Cathedral, Lier, Belgium

World Carillon Federation Congress

Joey Brink with Clarinetist Sofie Hugo and the Mechelen String Orchestra directed by Tom Van den Eynde

July 1, 2014

 

St. Laurentius Tower, Lokeren, Belgium

July 2, 2014

 

St. Servaas Basilisk, Grimbergen, Belgium

July 4, 2014

 

St. Laurens Church, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

July 5, 2014

 

Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church, Bloomfield, MI

August 10, 2014

 

Christ Church Cranbrook, Bloomfield, MI

August 10, 2014

 

Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI

August 10, 2014

2013

 

House of Hope Presbytarian Church, St. Paul, MN

Guild of Carillonneurs in North America (GCNA) Congress Artist Recital

June 19, 2013

 

Kortrijk Bellfort, Kortrijk, Belgium

July 29, 2013

 

Tienen Cathedral, Tienen, Belgium

July 31, 2013

 

Meise Church, Meise, Belgium

August 4, 2013

 

St. Rombouts Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium

August 5, 2013

 

Waag Tower, Alkmaar, The Netherlands

August 7, 2013

 

St. Laurens Church, Alkmaar, The Netherlands

August 7, 2013

 

St. Michaels Church, Roeselare, Belgium

August 8, 2013

 

St. Juliens Church, Ath, Belgium

August 10, 2013 

 

University of Denver, Denver, CO

August 25, 2013

2012

 

St. Rombouts Cathedral, Mechelen, Belgium

Royal Carillon School Final Exam

June 9, 2012

 

Meise Church, Meise, Belgium

June 10, 2012

 

Clemson University, Clemson, South Carilona

Guild of Carillonneurs in North America New Member Recital

June 22, 2012

 

Yale University, New Haven, CT

June 29, 2012

 

University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

July 1, 2012

 

Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago, IL

July 2, 2012

 

Naperville Millennium Carillon, Naperville, IL

July 4, 2012

 

St. Joseph’s Oratory, Montreal, Canada

July 15, 2012

 

Canadian Parliament Peace Tower, Ottawa, Canada

July 17, 2012

 

University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

July 18, 2012

 

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Cohasset, MA

July 22, 2012

 

Norwood Town Hall, Norwood, MA

July 23, 2012

 

Trinity University, Hartford, CT

July 25, 2012

 

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

July 30, 2012

2011

 

Kirk in the Hills Presbyterian Church, Bloomfield, MI

Guild of Carillonneurs in North America Advancement Recital

June 26, 2011

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