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Monthly/weekly practice singings within about 2 hrs. of Albany
Lenox, Mass.
3rd Sundays, 1-4pm
Chapel down the hill, from the Church on the Hill, 55 Main St., Lenox MA 01240
Information: fasolasally [at] gmail [dot] com
Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y.
The Sunday singing at Bard Hall (during the Bard College school year) is not currently active. Contact us for contact information.
Catskills Sacred Harp Musical Association
4th Wednesdays: 6-8:30pm, 57 Harmati Ln, Shady, NY 12409 (contact Edwina Unrath, 845-679-1273)
Information: sacredharpcatskills [at] gmail [dot] com
Pioneer Valley, Mass.
Northampton: Every Tuesday, 7-10pm, Helen Hills Chapel, Smith College
Amherst: 1st Sunday, 2-4:30pm, Alumni House, 75 Churchill St, Amherst, MA 01002
Greenfield: 5th Sunday singing from the Cooper Book, 1:30-4:30pm (info: shlabuke [at] yahoo [dot] com)
Leyden: 5th Thursday singing from mixed books including Harp of Ages
Clinton, N.Y.
First Wednesdays, 7-9pm
St. James Episcopal Church, 9 Williams St, Clinton NY 13323
Information: Barbara Swetman, (315) 360-3812, bswetman [at] hamilton [dot] edu
Kingston, N.Y.
Fourth Tuesdays, 7pm
Holy Cross Episcopal Church, 50 Pine Grove Ave, Kingston NY 12401
Information: Jim Ulrich, (914) 657-8314
Syracuse, N.Y. (email list)
Second Sundays, 2-4pm
May Memorial UU Society, 3800 E. Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13214
Information: syracuse-sacred-harp [at] googlegroups [dot] com
Middletown, Conn. (Facebook group)
First & Third Thursdays, 7-9pm
Church of the Holy Trinity, 381 Main St, Middletown CT 06457
Info: joshuarushbarnett [at] gmail [dot] com
3rd Sundays, 1-4pm
Chapel down the hill, from the Church on the Hill, 55 Main St., Lenox MA 01240
Information: fasolasally [at] gmail [dot] com
Annandale-on-Hudson, N.Y.
The Sunday singing at Bard Hall (during the Bard College school year) is not currently active. Contact us for contact information.
Catskills Sacred Harp Musical Association
4th Wednesdays: 6-8:30pm, 57 Harmati Ln, Shady, NY 12409 (contact Edwina Unrath, 845-679-1273)
Information: sacredharpcatskills [at] gmail [dot] com
Pioneer Valley, Mass.
Northampton: Every Tuesday, 7-10pm, Helen Hills Chapel, Smith College
Amherst: 1st Sunday, 2-4:30pm, Alumni House, 75 Churchill St, Amherst, MA 01002
Greenfield: 5th Sunday singing from the Cooper Book, 1:30-4:30pm (info: shlabuke [at] yahoo [dot] com)
Leyden: 5th Thursday singing from mixed books including Harp of Ages
Clinton, N.Y.
First Wednesdays, 7-9pm
St. James Episcopal Church, 9 Williams St, Clinton NY 13323
Information: Barbara Swetman, (315) 360-3812, bswetman [at] hamilton [dot] edu
Kingston, N.Y.
Fourth Tuesdays, 7pm
Holy Cross Episcopal Church, 50 Pine Grove Ave, Kingston NY 12401
Information: Jim Ulrich, (914) 657-8314
Syracuse, N.Y. (email list)
Second Sundays, 2-4pm
May Memorial UU Society, 3800 E. Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13214
Information: syracuse-sacred-harp [at] googlegroups [dot] com
Middletown, Conn. (Facebook group)
First & Third Thursdays, 7-9pm
Church of the Holy Trinity, 381 Main St, Middletown CT 06457
Info: joshuarushbarnett [at] gmail [dot] com
More singings in N.Y. and Connecticut
New York City
Long Island, N.Y.
New Haven, Conn. (email list)
Ithaca, N.Y.
Facebook group
Second Mondays & Final Thursdays, 7-9pm
Quaker Meeting House, 120 3rd Street, Ithaca NY 14850
Please contact Kass Urban-Mead, kurbanmead [at] gmail [dot] com, to confirm dates.
Third Sundays, 2-4 pm
First Baptist Church of Ithaca, on DeWitt Park Square
The church is set back from the streets; enter through the door on the south side (farthest from Court St.), under an overhang with a sign on it.
Information: Ginny Huszagh, (607) 738-1815, vhuszagh [at] cortlandhospital [dot] org
Rochester, N.Y.
Second Sundays, 2-5 pm
Rochester Mennonite Meetinghouse, 111 Hillside Ave, Rochester NY 14610
Information: Chris Haller, ringer [at] rochester.rr [dot] com, or Thom & Eileen Metzger, (585) 467-5192
Canton, N.Y.
Alternating Thursdays, 7:45pm
Information: Chris and Laura Rediehs, (315) 386-3409, lrediehs [at] verizon [dot] net
Plattsburgh, N.Y.
First Sundays, 7-9 pm
Unitarian-Universalist Meeting House, 4 Palmer St, Plattsburgh NY 12901
Information: Bruce Kokernot, (518) 563-1834, kokern [at] yahoo [dot] com
Long Island, N.Y.
New Haven, Conn. (email list)
Ithaca, N.Y.
Facebook group
Second Mondays & Final Thursdays, 7-9pm
Quaker Meeting House, 120 3rd Street, Ithaca NY 14850
Please contact Kass Urban-Mead, kurbanmead [at] gmail [dot] com, to confirm dates.
Third Sundays, 2-4 pm
First Baptist Church of Ithaca, on DeWitt Park Square
The church is set back from the streets; enter through the door on the south side (farthest from Court St.), under an overhang with a sign on it.
Information: Ginny Huszagh, (607) 738-1815, vhuszagh [at] cortlandhospital [dot] org
Rochester, N.Y.
Second Sundays, 2-5 pm
Rochester Mennonite Meetinghouse, 111 Hillside Ave, Rochester NY 14610
Information: Chris Haller, ringer [at] rochester.rr [dot] com, or Thom & Eileen Metzger, (585) 467-5192
Canton, N.Y.
Alternating Thursdays, 7:45pm
Information: Chris and Laura Rediehs, (315) 386-3409, lrediehs [at] verizon [dot] net
Plattsburgh, N.Y.
First Sundays, 7-9 pm
Unitarian-Universalist Meeting House, 4 Palmer St, Plattsburgh NY 12901
Information: Bruce Kokernot, (518) 563-1834, kokern [at] yahoo [dot] com
The wider region
Regular local singings throughout the world are listed here and here. It can be a good idea to confirm a singing if there's any doubt whether it is active. Please contact us with any corrections that should be made to this page.
Boston
Providence, R.I.
Princeton, N.J.
Vermont
Montreal, Que.
Toronto, Ont.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia (calendar)
Berks, Pa.
Central Pennsylvania
Northwest Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Washington, D.C., area
New Hampshire (Berlin, N.H.) (facebook)
Maine (email list)
New England calendar
Northern Shenandoah Valley
Boston
Providence, R.I.
Princeton, N.J.
Vermont
Montreal, Que.
Toronto, Ont.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia (calendar)
Berks, Pa.
Central Pennsylvania
Northwest Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Washington, D.C., area
New Hampshire (Berlin, N.H.) (facebook)
Maine (email list)
New England calendar
Northern Shenandoah Valley