PITTSBURG — Four local bell choir groups will come together next week to host an annual mass bell festival. Bells of the Balkans, Pitt Press, Donna Lyerla Group, St. John Ringers, and soloist Terry Cox will perform at 7:30 p.m. June 2 at the Bicknell Center. Admission is $5. "We wanted an opportunity to do a massed festival because bigger cities do it all the time, so we thought 'why not Pittsburg,'" Bells of the Balkans Press Secretary Phillis Scorse said. "We knew these other churches had bell choirs, so why not bring them all together?" Each choir will perform one or two pieces individually, followed by three pieces in which every group occupies the stage at once...
