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October 2026

18th London singing

Books:
Sat 31 October, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The last Saturday in October.

Highgate United Reformed Church, Pond Square Chapel, South Grove
Highgate, London, N6 6BJ, United Kingdom + Google Map
  • Proof of negative lateral flow test required
Contact:
email London Sacred Harp
Website:
18th London singing

November 2026

25th Stapleford singing

Books:
Sat 7 November, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the second Sunday in November.

Stapleford Baptist Church, Albert Street
Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8DB, United Kingdom + Google Map
  • Proof of negative lateral flow test required
Contact:
email Helen Brown

21st West Yorkshire singing

Books:
Sat 14 November, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the third Sunday in November.

Holy Trinity Church Hall, Church St, Rothwell
Leeds, LS26 0QL, United Kingdom + Google Map

Singers visiting for the weekend may be interested in the local Christmas carol tradition.

Contact:
email Richard Mayers

16th Thanksgiving singing

Books:
Sat 21 November, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the fourth Sunday in November.

Jordans Village Hall, Green Road West
Jordans, Buckinghamshire, HP9 2SY, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Robin Bisson

December 2026

Swiss singing

Books:
Sat 5 December, 10:30 am – 3:30 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

Mehrzwecksaal Westhof, Zukunftstrasse 3, Dübendorf
Zürich, 8600, Switzerland + Google Map
  • Including a singing school
  • Sunday morning walking tour of Zürich’s old town
Contact:
email Shapenote Switzerland
Website:
Swiss singing
Facebook event

January 2027

25th New Year’s Day singing

Books:
Fri 1 January, 2027, 11:30 am – 3:30 pm

Registration from 11:00 am

New Year's Day.

Holy Trinity Church Mapperley, Derbyshire, DE7 6BS, United Kingdom + Google Map
  • Proof of negative lateral flow test required
Contact:
email Helen Brown

February 2027

First Graz singing

Books:
Sat 13 February, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the second Sunday in February.

Stadtteilzentrum Jakomini, Jakominigürtel 1
Graz, 8010, Austria + Google Map
Contact:
email Shape Note Graz
Website:
First Graz singing
Facebook event

23rd South Yorkshire singing

Books:
Sat 27 February, 2027, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:30 am

The Saturday before the fourth Sunday in February.

Wisewood Methodist Church, Ben Lane
Sheffield, S6 4SB, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Sheffield Sacred Harp
Website:
23rd South Yorkshire singing

March 2027

13th Ireland convention

Books:
Sat 6 March, 2027, 10:00 am – Sun 7 March, 2027, 4:00 pm

Registration from 9:30 am

The first Sunday in March and the Saturday before.

Greenmount National School, Green Street
Cork, T12 HE14, Ireland + Google Map
Contact:
email Cork Sacred Harp
Website:
13th Ireland convention

7th Cologne singing

Books:
Sat 20 March, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the fourth Sunday in March.

One-off exception in 2027.

St Peter’s Church, Simarplatz 21
Köln, 50825, Germany + Google Map
  • Sunday afternoon Shenandoah Harmony singing
Contact:
email Dominik Fraune

31st Palm Sunday singing

Books:
Sun 21 March, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

Palm Sunday.

Cumnor Village Hall, Leys Road
Cumnor, Oxfordshire, OX2 9QF, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Mandy Townsend
Phone:
+441865714778

4th West Midlands singing

Books:
Sat 27 March, 2027, 10:30 am – 3:30 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the third Sunday in March.

One-off exception in 2027.

Fairfield Village Hall, Stourbridge Rd, Fairfield
Bromsgrove, B61 9LZ, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email West Midlands Sacred Harp

April 2027

10th Brighton singing

Books:
Sat 3 April, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the first Sunday in April.

Exeter Street Hall, 16-17 Exeter St
Brighton, BN1 5PG, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Brighton Shapenote
Website:
10th Brighton singing

24th East Midlands convention

Books:
Sat 24 April, 2027, 10:00 am – Sun 25 April, 2027, 4:00 pm

Registration from 9:30 am

The fourth Sunday in April and the Saturday before.

Kegworth Village Hall, Nottingham Road
Kegworth, Leicestershire, DE74 2FH, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Hannah Land

May 2027

12th Bristol singing

Books:
Sat 8 May, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the second Sunday in May.

Frenchay Quaker Meeting House, Beckspool Rd
Bristol, BS16 1NT, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Bristol Sacred Harp
Website:
12th Bristol singing

4th Sannox (Isle of Arran) singing

Books:
Sat 15 May, 2027, 10:30 am – 3:30 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the third Sunday in May.

Sannox Christian Centre, Sannox
Isle of Arran, Scotland, KA27 8JD, United Kingdom + Google Map
  • Friday evening singing school
  • Informal Sunday singing
  • Residential weekend with accommodation available at the centre
  • Camping available on the grounds
Contact:
email Andrew Clark

12th Germany convention

Books:
Sat 22 May, 2027, 10:30 am – Sun 23 May, 2027, 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The fourth Sunday in May and the Saturday before.

Gemeindehaus Hauptkirche St. Michaelis, Englische Planke 2
Hamburg, 20459, Germany + Google Map
Contact:
email Hamburg Sacred Harp Singers
Website:
12th Germany convention
Facebook event

10th Winchester singing

Books:
Sat 29 May, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the last Sunday in May.

St Paul’s Church Hall, St Pauls Hill
Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Nigel Bowley

June 2027

21st Newcastle singing

Books:
Sat 5 June, 2027, 10:30 am – 3:30 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday after the Whitsun bank holiday.

St Francis Church Hall, Cleveland Gardens
High Heaton, Newcastle, NE7 7QH, United Kingdom + Google Map

Pot luck lunch.

Contact:
email Phil Tyler
Website:
21st Newcastle singing

11th Oslo singing

Books:
Sat 5 June, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the first Sunday in June.

Kampen Menighetshus, Normannsgata 55
Oslo, 0655, Norway + Google Map
Contact:
email Chris Affolter

28th Oxford singing

Books:
Sat 26 June, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the fourth Sunday in June.

Botley Women’s Institute Hall, North Hinksey Lane
Oxford, OX2 0LT, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email David Garman
Contact:
email Sheila and Edwin Macadam
Phone:
+441865865773
Website:
28th Oxford singing

July 2027

27th Lewes singing

Books:
Sat 3 July, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the first Sunday in July.

South Malling Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Church Lane
Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2JL, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Rachel Jordan and Nick Hall
Phone:
+441273476837

13th Scotland singing

Books:
Sat 10 July, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the second Sunday in July.

Website:
13th Scotland singing

25th Gwehelog singing

Books:
Sat 17 July, 2027, 10:30 am – 3:30 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the third Sunday in July.

Gwehelog Methodist Chapel Gwehelog, Usk, NP15 1RD, United Kingdom + Google Map
Contact:
email Bristol Sacred Harp
Website:
25th Gwehelog singing

August 2027

11th Berlin Sacred Harp singing

Books:
Sun 15 August, 2027, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

The third Sunday in August.

Evangelisch-methodistische Christuskirche, Richard-Sorge-Straße 14/15
Berlin, 10249, Germany + Google Map
Contact:
email Sacred Harp Berlin
Website:
11th Berlin Sacred Harp singing

15th Cork singing

Books:
Sat 21 August, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the fourth Sunday in August.

Togher Scout Hall, Tramore Road, Togher
Cork, T12 W658, Ireland + Google Map
Contact:
email Cork Sacred Harp

September 2027

30th UK convention

Books:
Sat 18 September, 2027, 10:30 am – Sun 19 September, 2027, 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The third Sunday in September and the Saturday before.

Website:
30th UK convention

October 2027

6th Manchester singing

Books:
Sat 9 October, 2027, 10:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration from 10:00 am

The Saturday before the second Sunday in October.

Contact:
email Manchester Sacred Harp
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