Calendar
2010
All singings use the 1991 edition of The
Sacred Harp,
unless otherwise specified
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Friday
1 January 2010
10th Annual New
Year's Day Sacred Harp Singing
(also using Cooper book)
Mapperley Parish Church,
Mapperley, Nr Ilkeston, Derbys.
11.15 am - 4.00 pm
Pot luck lunch at 1 pm
Contact: Helen Brown Tel:
01332 768274 Email
Download directions
here
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Saturday 30 January 2010
Liverpool Sacred Harp Singing Day
Sandymount House of Prayer,16 Burbo Bank Road, Blundellsands,
Liverpool, L23 6TH
10.00 am - 4.00 pm, Singing School from 10.30 am.
Contact: Hannah Land
Tel: 07740 198612
Email
Catherine Rowe Tel: 07931544912
Email |
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Saturday 13 February 2010
Home Counties Winter Shapenote
Singing Day (also using Northern and Norumbega Harmonies)
Oxted United Reformed Church,
21 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0AA
11.00 am - 4.30 pm
Contact: Tony Singleton Tel: 01580 753431
Email
Martin Williams Tel: 07721 451406
Email
Download flyer
here Download directions
here |
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Saturday 13 February 2010
Oldham Sacred Harp Singing Day
Oldham Baptist Church, Chaucer Street, Oldham, Lancs., OL1 1BA
10.00 am - 3.30 pm
Contact: Hannah Land
Email
Download flyer
here |
Saturday 20 February 2010
South Yorkshire Sacred Harp Singing Day
Wesleyan Reform Chapel, Church Street,
Oughtibridge, Sheffield S35 0FW
10.30 am - 4.00 pm
Contact:
Dave Elliott
Tel: 07906 442804 Email
Sarah West
Tel: 07815 638376
Email
Download flyer and map
here |
Saturday 27
February 2010
Sacred Harp workshop with
Babylon Lane
Friends Meeting House, Long Sutton, Somerset TA10 9NB
11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Contact: Howard Wright
Email |
Saturday
13 March 2010
Shapenote Exhibition and
Workshop
Weedon Bec Village Hall, Northants.,
NN7 4QU
12.30 pm - 4.30 pm (workshop from 2.00 pm)
Contact: Mick Verrier
Tel:
07812 522937
Email
Steve Fletcher
Email
Download flyer
here and directions
here |
Saturday 20 March 2010
12th Sussex Shapenote Singing Day (also using an alternative
booklet)
Village Hall, Staplefield, RH17 6ET
10.30 am - 4.30 pm
Contact: Tony Singleton
Tel:
01580 753431
Email
Jill Thompson
Tel: 01273 623533/07718 655824
Download flyer and map here |
Saturday 27 March 2010
Holmfirth Sacred Harp Singing Day
Wooldale Community Association,
Robert Lane, Wooldale, Holmfirth, HD9 1XZ
10:30 am - 4.00 pm
Contact: Cath Ingham Tel: 01484 687227
Email
Download flyer
here |
Sunday 28 March 2010
Palm Sunday Singing Day
Finstock Village Hall, Well Hill, Finstock, Oxon. OX7 3BU
10.30 am - 4.00 pm
Contact: Mandy Townsend Tel: 01865 714778
Email |
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Saturday
10 April 2010
Sing Oxted! Sacred Harp Singing Day
Oxted United Reformed Church,
21 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0AA
11.00 am - 4.30 pm
Contact: Michael Walker
Tel: 07770 210067/0208
450 5258 Email
Martin Williams Tel: 07721 451406
Email
Download flyer
here
Directions as for Home Counties sing 13 February |
Saturday
10 April 2010
Teignmouth Sacred Harp workshop
Teignmouth Methodist Church Hall, Somerset Place, Teignmouth
TQ14 8DZ
11.00 am - 4.30 pm
Contact: Nikki Hillstead Tel: 01626 778071
Email
Sheila and Edwin Macadam Tel: 01865 865773
Email |
Saturday
24 and Sunday
25 April 2010
East Midlands Sacred Harp Convention
(also using Cooper Book)
Kegworth Village Hall, Kegworth, Leicestershire, DE74 2FH.
For further details of location, programme and accommodation, please
send an sae to Helen Brown, 4 Valley Road, Littleover, Derby
DE23 6HQ
Contact: Ian West
Tel: 0116 270 9702
Email
Download
initial flyer
here |
Saturday 8 May
2010
Goodshaw Sacred Harp Singing
Goodshaw Baptist Church, Chapel Street, Goodshaw, Rossendale,
Lancs., BB4 8BS
10.30 am - 3.30 pm
Special Singing School with Aldo Ceresa (New York, USA) 10.30 am -
11 am.
Please bring a plated dish of food to share for Dinner on the
Grounds.
Contact: Chris Brown / Judy Whiting
Tel:01422 311736 /
07903 304303 / 07963 513685
Email/Email
Download flyer
here |
Thursday 20 May 2010
A showing of the documentary film
Awake My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp. ' ... a stunning
portrait of Sacred Harp singing and its legacy ...'
Star & Shadow
Cinema, Stepney Bank, Newcastle NE1 2NP
7.30 pm - admission £5
Contact: Cath Tyler Tel:
0191 215 0138
Email
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Saturday 22 May 2010
Lewes Sacred Harp Singing Day
South Malling Parish Church,
Church Lane, Lewes BN7 2JA
10.00 am - 4 pm
Contact: Rachel Jordan Tel: 01273 476837 Email |
Sunday 23 May
2010
Sacred Harp Singing School with Cath
Tyler
Star & Shadow
Cinema, Stepney Bank, Newcastle NE1 2NP
2.00 pm - 5.00 pm
Contact: Cath Tyler Tel:
0191 215 0138
Email
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Saturday 5 June 2010
Newcastle Sacred Harp Singing Day
St Bartholomew's Church Hall, Station
Rd, Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9NQ
10.00 am - 4.30 pm
Contact:
Cath
Tyler Tel:
0191 215 0138
Email
Website
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Saturday 12 June
2010
Shapers New England
and New Writings Day
Christchurch,
Bedford Road, Hitchin SG5 1HF
11.00 am - 4.30 pm, doors and café open at 10.00
am.
Bring and share lunch, evening meal at a local restaurant.
Contact: Steve Fletcher Tel: 07976
605692 Email
Download flyer
here
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Friday 18 - Sunday 20 June 2010
Teignmouth Folk Festival
Sacred Harp workshops with
Babylon Lane
Contact: Sheila and Edwin Macadam Tel:
01865 865773
Email
Festival
website |
Saturday 26 June 2010
12th Oxford
Sacred Harp Singing Day
Seacourt Hall, Botley, Oxford, OX2
9LS
10.00 am - 4.30 pm. There will be a brief Singing School with Steve
Marini of Norumbega Harmony, Boston, for beginners and
new leaders at the start of the
morning session.
Contact: Sheila and Edwin Macadam Tel: 01865 865773
Email
Download map
here |
Sunday 27 June 2010
Leigh Folk Festival, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Sacred Harp Singing School with Cath and Phil Tyler
1.30 pm - 3.00 pm at New Road Methodist Church
Contact: Cath Tyler Tel:
0191 215 0138
Email
Festival website
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it work !!! |
Saturday 10 July 2010
Stour Estuary Singing Day
Bradfield Methodist Church,
Bradfield, Essex CO11 2XD
Contact: Mick Verrier Tel:
07812 522937 or 07855 756037
Email
Steve
Fletcher and Martin Williams Tel: 01462 641787/07976 605692
Email
The organisers of
the Stour Estuary Singing Day 2010 regret to announce that due to
unforeseen circumstances, this event has had to be cancelled. |
Saturday 17
and Sunday 18 July 2010
Sacred Harp singing returns
to Gwehelog Chapel !
All day Sacred Harp singing is returning to Gwehelog
Methodist Chapel, near Usk, Mon., on Saturday, 17 July 10.30 am -
4 pm. Singing from The Sacred Harp (1991). Please bring a plated
dish of cold food to share for Dinner on the Grounds.
Sunday 10.30 am - 12 noon Come and sing Moody & Sankey hymns
accompanied by The Cwmbran Salvation Army Band (books of music and
words will be available but please bring your own Moody & Sankey
1200 book if you have one).
Contact: Chris Brown and Judy Whiting
Tel: 01422 311736/
07963 513685 /
07903
304303
Email/Email
Download flyer
here |
Saturday 24 July 2010
Shapenote Singing School with Tim Eriksen, as part of the Sage's
SummerTyne Americana Festival
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
St Mary's Church,
Oakwellgate, Gateshead NE8 2AU
Entrance free, but ticketed: Festival
website |
Sunday 25 July 2010
Warwick Folk Festival
Shapenote Workshop
with
Babylon Lane
Further information on venue and time to follow |
Sidmouth Folk Week
Shapenote Workshops with Babylon
Lane, Monday 2 - Thursday 5 August
and a special Singing School with Tim Eriksen on Monday 2 August, who, with Cordelia's
Dad, will be at Sidmouth between Sunday 1 and Tuesday 3 August
For further information contact: Sheila Macadam
Tel: 01865 865773
Email |
Whitby Folk Week
Sacred Harp Singing Schools with
Cath Tyler Monday 23 - Friday 27 August
For further information contact
Cath Tyler Tel:
0191 215 0138 Email |
Saturday 4
September 2010
Oxford Occasionals - 11th Annual Church
Visitation in
the
Diocese
of Oxford
Walking tour of Oxford College Chapels
Singing
from the Sacred Harp (1991) and the
WGMA Psalter - Praise & Glory
Further information
here
Contact: Sheila and Edwin Macadam
Tel: 01865 865773
Email |
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Saturday 11 and
Sunday 12 September 2010
15th UK Sacred Harp Convention
Weedon Bec Village Hall,
Northants.,
NN7 4QU
Contact: Mick Verrier
Tel:
07812 522937
Email
Steve Fletcher
Email
Martin Williams
Email
Sheila and Edwin
Macadam Tel: 01865 865773
Email
Further details to follow
See Convention website
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Saturday 25
September 2010
North West London Sacred Harp Singing Day
St Mary's
Church, 18 Neasden Lane, Willesden, London NW10 2TS
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Contact:
Michael Walker
Tel: 07770 210067/0208
450 5258 Email
or
Email
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Saturday 9
October 2010
Sheffield
Sacred Harp
Singing Day
Our
Lady and St Thomas Church, Meadowhead,
Woodseats,
Sheffield S8 7UD
11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Contact: Carmel
Wood Tel:
07851 126589 Email
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Saturday 16 October 2010
Shapers Sacred Harp Singing Day
Christchurch,
Bedford Road, Hitchin SG5 1HF
11.00 am - 4.30 pm, doors and café open at 10.00
am.
Bring and share lunch, evening meal at a local restaurant.
Contact: Steve Fletcher Tel: 07976
605692 Email
Download flyer
here
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Saturday
6 November 2010
Sing Oxted! Sacred Harp Singing Day
Oxted United Reformed Church,
21 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0AA
Singing from the 1991 edition and a workshop on the Cooper Book with
Dave Richardson, exploring the different style of song in these two
editions.
Contact: Martin Williams Tel: 07721
451406
Email
Download flyer
here Download directions
here |
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Saturday 13
November 2010
Stapleford Sacred Harp Singing
Day
St. Luke's Church, Moorbridge Lane, Stapleford, Notts.
10.30 am - 4.30 pm.
Contact: Helen Brown Tel:
01332 768274
Email |
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Saturday 20 November 2010
West Yorkshire
Sacred Harp Singing Day
West Lane Methodist Chapel, Haworth,
West Yorkshire,
BD22 8EN
10.00
am – 4.00 pm
Contact: Chris Brown/Judy
Whiting Tel:01422 311736
Email/Email
Further information to follow
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Saturday 20 November 2010
Thanksgiving Sacred Harp Singing Day
Jordans Village
Hall, Green Road West, Jordans, Bucks.
HP9 2SY
10.30 am - 4.30 pm
Contact: Sheila and Edwin Macadam Tel: 01865 865773
Email |
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2011 Dates: |
Saturday 1 January 2011
New Year's Day Sacred Harp Singing at Mapperley |
Saturday 12 February 2011
Oldham Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 12 February 2011
Home Counties Mid-Winter Singing Day at Mayflower Hall, Billericay, Essex |
Saturday 26 February 2011
South Yorkshire Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 26 February 2011
Shapenote Singing School at Ash Vale Methodist Chapel, Surrey |
Friday 4 - Sunday 6 March 2011
First Ireland Sacred Harp Convention in Cork City
Details |
Saturday 12 March 2011
Sussex Shapenote Singing Day at Staplefield |
Saturday 12 March 2011
Goodshaw Sacred Harp Singing Day at Goodshaw Baptist Church |
Saturday 19 March 2011
Shapenote Singing School in Chard, Somerset - venue tbc |
Saturday 26 March 2011
Holmfirth Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 9 April 2011
Sacred Harp Singing Day at Oxted |
Sunday 17 April 2011
Palm Sunday Singing Day at Finstock, Oxon. |
Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 April 2011
East Midlands Sacred Harp Convention at Kegworth |
Saturday 21 May 2011
Sussex Sacred Harp Singing Day at Lewes |
Saturday 4 June 2011
Newcastle Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 11 June 2011
Shapers New England and New Writings Day at Hitchin |
Saturday 25 June 2011
Oxford Sacred Harp Singing Day at Seacourt Hall, Botley |
Friday 15, Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 July 2011
Sacred Harp and Sankey and Moody Singing Weekend at Gwehelog Chapel |
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September
2011
(note change of timing of this annual event)
UK Sacred Harp Convention at the Lomas Hall, Stannington, S.Yorks. |
Saturday 24 September 2011
North West London Sacred Harp Singing Day at Willesden |
Saturday 8 October 2011
Sheffield Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday October 2011 date t.b.c.
Shapers Sacred Harp Singing Day at Hitchin |
Saturday 5 November 2011
Oxted Singing Day |
Saturday 12 November 2011
Stapleford Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 19 November 2011
West Yorkshire Sacred Harp Singing Day at Haworth |
Saturday 26 November 2011
Thanksgiving Sacred Harp Singing Day at Jordans, Bucks. |