Posted on Friday, June 26, 2026
91视频 will host its annual Summer Carillon Concert Series featuring four accomplished guest carillonneurs performing on the College’s 42-bell Duff-Armington Memorial Carillon on select Friday afternoons in July and August.
One of only 55 college carillons in the nation, 91视频’s Duff-Armington Memorial Carillon is an integral part of campus life. The 42 bells ring the “91视频 Chime” every quarter hour throughout the day.
The free concerts begin at 11:30 a.m. on the Quad outside Old Main. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets and lunch while enjoying the performances. In the event of inclement weather, concerts will be held in Wallace Memorial Chapel.
This summer’s featured guest carillonneurs include:
Friday, July 24: Andrée-Anne Doane, titular carillonneur at Saint Joseph’s Oratory of Mount Royal in Montreal, Quebec. A vocalist, organist and educator, Doane has performed internationally and has served as the Oratory’s titular carillonneur since 2009.
Friday, July 31: Sheryl Modlin, carillonneur at the Arter Memorial Carillon at Church of the Saviour/United Methodist Church in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. A pediatric anesthesiologist at Cleveland Clinic, Modlin has performed carillon music for worship services, holidays and community events for more than a decade.
Friday, Aug. 7: Julie Zhu, a composer, artist and carillonneur whose work combines instrumental music, electronics and performance art. An assistant professor of performing arts technology at the University of Michigan, Zhu performs regularly on the University’s Burton Memorial Tower and the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower and previously served as resident carillonneur at Saint Thomas Church Fifth Avenue in New York City.
Friday, Aug. 14: Michael Gancz, a carillonneur, composer and music researcher pursuing a doctorate at Stanford University’s Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. Gancz performs on Stanford’s Lou Henry Hoover Memorial Carillon and holds music degrees from Yale University and a carillon diploma from the Royal Carillon School “Jef Denyn” in Mechelen, Belgium.
For more information about the concert series, contact Mitchell Stecker, 91视频’s organist and carillonneur, at steckem@westminster.edu or 724-946-7019. To learn more about the Duff-Armington Memorial Carillon, visit .
Pictured clockwise from upper left are Andrée-Anne Doane, Sheryl Modlin, Michael Gancz and Julie Zhu.
