Calendar
2012
All singings use the 1991 edition of The
Sacred Harp,
unless otherwise specified
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To calculate
the likely date of future all-day singings and conventions
refer here |
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Saturday
1 January 2012
12th Annual New
Year's Day Sacred Harp Singing
(also using Cooper book)
Mapperley Parish Church,
Mapperley, Nr Ilkeston, Derbys. DE7 6BW
11.30 am - 4.00 pm
Pot luck lunch
Download directions
here
Contact: Helen Brown Tel:
01332 768274 Email
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Saturday 11 February 2012
Oldham Sacred Harp Singing Day
Oldham Baptist Church, Chaucer Street, Oldham, Lancashire OL1
1BA
10.00 am - 3.30 pm
Morning Singing School
Pot luck lunch
Download flyer
here
and directions
here
Contact: Hannah Land
Email |
Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 February 2012
Gainsborough Old Time Festival
Queen Elizabeth High School,
Morton Terrace,
Gainsborough, DN21 2ST Lincs
Workshops with Cath Tyler
Download Festival poster
here
Contact: Phil Tyler
Email |
Tuesday 14 February 2012
Bishops Castle Sacred Harp workshop with Cath Tyler
The Town Hall,
Bishops Castle, Shropshire SY9 5BG
7.30 pm (time t.b.c.)
Contact: Phil Tyler Email |
Saturday 18 February 2012
Home Counties Mid-Winter Sacred
Harp Singing Day
Waltham Abbey Community Association Hall
46 Crooked Mile, Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 1QD
11.00 am - 4.30 pm Bring and share lunch
Download flyer and directions
here
Contact: Neil Rogers Tel: 020 7609 2758
Email |
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Saturday 25 February 2012
South Yorkshire Sacred Harp Singing Day
Wood Lane Countryside Centre
Wood Lane, Stannington, Sheffield
S6 5HE
10.30 am - 4.00 pm Please bring a cold dish to share for Dinner on
the Grounds - slow cookers also welcome.
Download directions
here
Contact:
Sarah West Tel: 07815 683376 Email |
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Friday 2 -
Sunday 4 March 2012
Second Ireland Sacred Harp Convention
Friday evening Singing School
Aula Maxima,
University College Cork, Cork
Saturday and Sunday 9.30 am - 3.30 pm Pot luck lunch
Contact: Sadhbh Ni Flynn and Eimear O'Donovan
Email Website |
Saturday 10 March 2012
13th Sussex Shapenote Singing Day (also using an alternative
booklet)
Village Hall, Staplefield, RH17 6ET
10.30 am - 4.30 pm
Download flyer and directions
here
Contact: Tony Singleton
Tel:
01580 753431
Email
Jill Thompson
Tel: 01273 623533 / 07718 655824 |
Saturday 17 March 2012
Winnersh All-day Singing
Winnersh Community Centre, New Road, Wokingham
RG41 5DU
Please note change of venue from Hurst
Village
10.30 am - 4.00 pm Bring and share dinner on the grounds
Download flyer
here
Contact: Michael Walker Tel: 07770 210067 Email |
Saturday 24 March 2012
Holmfirth Sacred Harp Singing Day
Wooldale Community Centre,
Robert Lane, Wooldale, Holmfirth, HD9 1XZ
10:30 am - 4.00 pm Pot luck lunch
Contact: Cath Ingham Tel: 01484 687227
Email |
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!!! remember to change the email addresses
from '-at-' to '@' to make them work !!! |
Sunday 1 April 2012
Palm Sunday Singing Day
Finstock Village Hall, Well Hill, Finstock, Oxon. OX7 3BU
10.30 am - 4.00 pm Pot luck lunch
Contact: Mandy Townsend Tel: 01865 714778
Email |
Saturday 14 April 2012
Oxted Sacred Harp Singing Day (also using Cooper Book)
Oxted United Reformed Church,
21 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0AA
10.30 am - 4.30 pm Bring and share lunch
Download flyer
here
and directions here.
Contact: Martin Williams Tel: 07721 451406
Email |
Saturday
21 and Sunday
22 April 2012
East Midlands Sacred Harp Convention
(also using Cooper Book)
Kegworth Village Hall, Kegworth, Leicestershire, DE74 2FH.
Contact: Ian West
Tel: 0116 270 9702
Email
Flyer |
Saturday 12 May 2012
(please note change of date)
Goodshaw Sacred Harp Singing
Goodshaw Baptist Church, Chapel Street, Goodshaw, Rossendale BB4 8BS
10.30 am - 3.30 pm
Pot luck lunch
Also visiting Goodshaw Old Chapel afterwards to sing for a short
while.
Contact: Chris Brown
and Judy Whiting
Tel: 01422 311736 /
07903 304303 / 07963 513685
Email/Email |
Friday 25 May - Sunday 27 Mary 2012
Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre,
Birmingham
Weekend course “Singing in the Sacred Harp Tradition”,
aimed at newcomers to Sacred Harp singing, with Helen Brown and Ian
West. See
here for more information. |
Saturday 26 May 2012
Lewes Sacred Harp Singing Day
South Malling Parish Church,
Church Lane, Lewes, E. Sussex BN7 2JA
10.00 am - 4.30 pm
Contact: Rachel Jordan Tel: 01273 476837 Email |
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Sunday 3 June 2012
Brinkburn Priory Sacred Harp demonstration singing
Longframlington, Morpeth, Northumberland NE65 8AR
with Cath Tyler
2.00 pm - 3.30 pm
Directions
here
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Saturday 9 June 2012
Eighth Newcastle Sacred Harp Singing Day
St Bartholomew's Church Hall, Station
Rd, Benton,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8AN
10.00 am - 4.30 pm Pot luck
lunch Website
Contact:
Cath
Tyler Tel:
0191 215 0138
Email
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Saturday 9 June
2012
Shapers New England
and New Writings Day
(Singing from Northern
Harmony, Norumbega Harmony and New Essex Harmony)
Tilehouse Street Baptist Church,
Upper Tilehouse Street,
Hitchin, Herts. SG5 2EE
10.30 am - 4.30 pm Bring and share lunch
Contact: Steve Fletcher Tel: 01462 641787 / 07976
605692 Email
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Saturday 23 June 2012
13th Oxford
Sacred Harp Singing Day
Seacourt Hall, Botley, Oxford, OX2
9LS
10.00 am - 4.30 pm Bring and share lunch
Download map
here
Contact: Sheila and Edwin Macadam Tel: 01865 865773
Email |
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!!! remember to change the email address
from '-at-' to '@' to make
it work !!! |
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 July 2012
Gwehelog Sacred Harp Singing
Gwehelog
Methodist Chapel, near Usk, Mon., Wales
Saturday
10.00 am - 3.30 pm Pot luck
lunch
Sunday
10.30 am - 12 noon Moody & Sankey hymn singing accompanied by
The
Cwmbran Salvation Army Band
Contact: Chris Brown and Judy Whiting
Tel: 01422 311736/
07963 513685 /
07903
304303
Email / Email |
Warwick Folk Festival
2012
Shapenote workshop Sunday 29
July
For further information contact Sheila and Edwin Macadam Tel: 01865 865773
Email |
Whitby Folk Week 2012
Sacred Harp Singing Schools Monday 20 - Friday
24 August
with Cath Tyler
For further information contact
Cath Tyler Tel:
0191 215 0138 Email |
Saturday 1
September 2012
Oxford Occasionals - 13th Annual Church
Visitation in
the
Diocese
of Oxford
Singing
from the Sacred Harp (1991) and the
WGMA Psalter - Praise & Glory
Contact: Sheila and Edwin Macadam
Tel: 01865 865773
Email |
Saturday 15 and
Sunday 16 September 2012
17th UK
Sacred Harp Convention
Winnersh Community Centre, New Road, Wokingham
RG41 5DU
Please note change of venue from Hurst
Village
Bring and share dinner on the grounds both days.
Contact: Michael Walker
Tel: 07770 210067
Email
Website |
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Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 September
2012
First Polish Sacred Harp Convention
Warsaw, Poland
Contact: Gosia Percyz
Email and Justyna Orlikowska
Email
Website
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!!! remember to change the email address
from '-at-' to '@' to make
it work !!! |
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Saturday 13
October 2012
Sheffield
Sacred Harp
Singing Day
Our
Lady and St Thomas Church, Meadowhead,
Woodseats,
Sheffield S8 7UD
11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Pot luck lunch
Contact: Carmel
Wood Tel:
07851 126589 Email
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Saturday 13 October 2012
Shapers Northern Harmony Singing Day
(Singing from the grey or red editions)
Tilehouse Street Baptist
Church,
Upper Tilehouse Street,
Hitchin, Herts.
SG5 2EE
10.30 am - 4.30 pm Bring and share lunch
Contact: Steve Fletcher Tel: 01462 641787 / 07976
605692 Email
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Saturday 27 October 2012
North West London Sacred Harp Singing Day
Venue to be confirmed
10.30 am - 4.00 pm Pot luck lunch
Contact:
Michael Walker
Tel: 07770 210067 Email
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Saturday 10 November 2012
Stapleford Sacred Harp Singing
Day
St. Luke's Church, Moorbridge Lane, Stapleford, Notts.
NG9 8GU
(also using Cooper book)
10.30 am - 4.30 pm Pot luck lunch
Contact: Helen Brown Tel:
01332 768274
Email |
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Saturday 17 November 2012
West Yorkshire
Sacred Harp Singing Day
West Lane Methodist Chapel, Haworth,
West Yorkshire,
BD22 8EN
10.00
am – 4.00 pm
Pot luck lunch
Contact: Chris Brown/Judy
Whiting
Download flyer
here
Tel:01422 311736 /
07903
304303 /
07963 513685 Email / Email
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Saturday 17 November 2012
Oxted Sacred Harp Singing Day
(please note change of date for 2012 only)
Oxted United Reformed Church,
21 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0AA
10.30 am - 4.30 pm Bring and share lunch
Contact: Martin Williams Tel: 07721
451406
Email |
Saturday 24 November 2012
Thanksgiving Sacred Harp Singing Day
Jordans Village
Hall, Green Road West, Jordans, Bucks.
HP9 2SY
10.30 am - 4.30 pm
Bring and share lunch
Contact: Sheila and Edwin Macadam Tel: 01865 865773
Email
Download directions
here |
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2013 Dates:
To calculate
the likely date of future all-day singings and conventions
refer here |
Tuesday
1 January 2013
New Year's Day Sacred Harp Singing at Mapperley |
Saturday 9 February 2013
Oldham Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 23 February 2013
South Yorkshire Sacred Harp Singing Day |
March 2013 (date tbc)
Staplefield Singing, Sussex |
Saturday 23 March 2013
Holmfirth Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Sunday 24 March 2013
Palm Sunday Sacred Harp Singing Day at Finstock, Oxon. |
Saturday 13 April 2013
Oxted Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 April 2013
East Midlands Convention |
May 2013 (date tbc)
Sussex Sacred Harp Singing Day at Lewes |
Saturday 1 June 2013
Newcastle Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 8 June 2013
Shapers New England and New Writings Day at Hitchin |
Saturday 22 June 2013
Oxford Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 July 2013
Sacred Harp and Sankey and Moody Singing Weekend at Gwehelog Chapel |
Saturday 31 August 2013
Oxford Occasionals - 14th Annual Church
Visitation in
the
Diocese
of Oxford |
Saturday 31 August 2013
Goodshaw Sacred Harp Singing |
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September
2013
UK Sacred Harp Convention at Brancepeth, Co. Durham |
September 2013 (date tbc)
North West London Sacred Harp Singing Day at Willesden
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Saturday 12 October 2013
Sheffield Sacred Harp Singing Day |
October 2013 (date tbc)
Shapers Singing Day at Hitchin |
Saturday 2 November 2013
Oxted Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 9 November 2013
Stapleford Sacred Harp Singing Day |
Saturday 16 November 2013
West Yorkshire Sacred Harp Singing Day at Haworth |
Saturday 23 November 2013
Thanksgiving Sacred Harp Singing Day at Jordans, Bucks. |
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