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SHAPE-NOTE MUSIC in the CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED AREA
 
The next major shape-note event for the Chesapeake Watershed Area:
 
16th Annual All Day Singing
Saturday, June 6, 2009 ~ 10 am to 4 pm
Grace Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 110 N Church ST, Berryville, VA 22611-1110
Phone: (540)955-1610
Potluck dinner on the grounds at 12:30p.m.

            From the intersection of Rt 7 (business) and Rt 340 in Berryville, go one block east to Church St. and two blocks north to the church; we are in the white stucco parish hall on the right; parking around back. Potluck dinner at noon. The kitchen will be available during the All Day Singing.
 

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Northern Shenandoah Valley Sacred Harp and Shape Note Singers VA
 
            We will not meet in April and encourage everyone to join us at the Potomac River Convention held April 4 & 5 in the environs of Washington D.C.
           images of the Northern Shenandoah All Day Singing 2007   images of the Northern Shenandoah All Day Singing 2008

 
The Baltimore Sacred Harp Singers MD
            Second Sunday, 4 - 8 PM, September - June, singing from The Sacred Harp (1991 Revision). Potluck at 6 PM. For information, please contact Liz Cusick at lizcusick@aol.com or 410-235-6627. For location and directions, contact Sharon McKinley at smckinley@loc.gov or 410-740-3250.
 
The Richmond Sacred Harp Singers VA
            Regular singings are held from 2 to 5 PM on the third Saturday of each month except November, at St. James the Less Episcopal Church in Ashland. Take 95-S to 54-W (Ashland exit). Go into town, cross the railroad tracks, and look for the "Episcopal Church Welcomes You" sign on the left. December Singing will take place on Sunday, December 16th instead of Saturday, with an emphasis on Christmas Songs, from 2 to 5 PM in the Parish Hall at St. John's Church on Church Hill in Richmond. Refreshments will be provided by the ladies of the church.
 
           images of the James River Sacred Harp Convention 2007

 
The Potomac River Sacred Harp Singers DC, MD, VA

            Current Events in the Potomac River Area, including short-notice Shape-Note Concerts and Singings!
 
           images of local singers   images of the 2007 Potomac River Convention   images of the 2008 Potomac River Convention
 
Rivanna River Sacred Harp Singers VA
            The Rivanna River Sacred Harp Singers - meet the second Saturday of each month at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Church, Unitarian Universalist, Charlottesville, Virginia from 9:30-11:30 a.m. We also gather on the fourth Thursday (note new day) of each month at the Friends Meeting House on Forest St., 7:30-9:00 pm. Please contact Diane Ober at mdwo@comcast.net (note new email address) or John Alexander at 434-296-9124 for more information.

 
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