World Carillon Congress 2029

GRINDSTED 🔔 DENMARK


Congress theme:
Playful learning
creating a vibrant young carillon culture

Congress dates:
lørdag 25. august – onsdag 29. august 2029

Post congress:
torsdag 30. august - lørdag 1. september 2029
Carillons in Denmark / The Scandinavian Carillon School / Denmark in a nutshell

Congress committee:
Regnar L. Jensen | Peter Langberg | Eva Kirkegaard
Karsten Hermansen | Povl Christian Balslev | Vegar Sandholt


Notes and ideas

  • Application to WCF Executive Committee within 31.12.2025

  • The suggested congress theme is based on LEGO’s ideas about “Playfun learning”
    and connected with Grindsted wish for education of young carillonneurs

  • Committee for logistics: based in Grindsted

  • Committee for congress content: Nordic guild of campanology and carillon

  • Cooperation with LEGO – Would a carillon of LEGO in Legoland be possible?

  • Grinsted has a fund that may be used for the congress

  • Most of the WCF congress guidelines can be fulfilled


    Program

  • Lectures

  • Concerts: Grindsted, Nordic Carillon, Carillon tour in Jutland (Jylland)

  • Visit and concert at Rohden Gods (Manor House)

  • Visit at The Scandinavian Carillon School in Løgumkloster

    Documents and links

  • Invitation from Grindsted

  • WCF Congress guidelines

  • Carillons in Denmark

  • Photos