Try it; you'll like it.

David Wright of Seattle, Leading on Sunday


This website contains information about shape note (Sacred Harp) singing in Hyde Park and throughout the Chicagoland area.

Upcoming Singings:

Introductory Sacred Harp singing workshop

May 18, 2013

2:00 PM to 4:30 PM

Berry United Methodist Church

4754 N. Leavitt St in Chicago (Ravenswood/Lincoln Square), Chicago, IL

Please join us for a workshop for new singers and get ready for the Midwest Convention! For more information, visit: http://www.meetup.com/ChicagoSacredHarpSinging/events/117542602/

28th Annual MIDWEST CONVENTION

May 25-26, 2013

Saturday and Sunday

9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. both days

SATURDAY: Pulaski Park Fieldhouse, 1419 W. Blackhawk St., Chicago, IL 60642

SUNDAY: Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N. Knox Ave., Chicago, IL 60630

Dinner on the grounds

Local singers, please bring at least one large dish to share.

SACRED HARP EVENTS ARE FREE!

For housing with local singers, please contact Anne Heider, aheider@roosevelt.edu or Steve Warner, rswarner@uic.edu by May 18. For other inquiries, please contact Ted and Marcia Johnson – tedjohnson@yahoo.com, 773-262-5805.