Choir Members – This is a wonderful singing opportunity – check it out!
The 23rd Minnesota State Sacred Harp Singing Convention
Join shape-note singers from all around the U.S. for a celebration of Sacred Harp singing from the 1991 Denson “red book” edition of the Sacred Harp.
Dates: September 22-23, 2012
Location: Saturday, September 22nd:
Calvary Lutheran Church
3901 Chicago Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Sunday, September 23rd:
The Landing
2187 Highway 101 East
Shakopee, MN 55379
Registration: 9:00am, Singing starts at 9:30am
Dinner on the Grounds (potluck): 12:00pm
Singing ends: 3:00pm
2012 Convention co-chairs:
Paul Landskroener & Thea Johansen
Email: plandskroener@mac.com or theajohansen@aol.com
Phone: Paul (612) 990-2248 or Thea (651) 644-3153
Housing available for out of town singers:
For housing with local singers or for hotel information,
contact Paul Wyatt (wyatt006@iphouse.com ; 651-698-1525)
Social event/singing on Saturday evening will be announced at the convention
Child care available Saturday and Sunday.
Song leaders wishing to lead new music not in the 1991 edition of the Sacred Harp should talk to one of the chairs before the weekend of the convention.
Loaner books will be available for use or purchase ($20)
Media should contact Matt Wells at (651) 695-0086 or fasolamatt@yahoo.com for our press kit.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information please contact the convention chairs or Matt Wells, fasolamatt@yahoo.com