{"id":1786,"date":"2015-09-21T02:41:09","date_gmt":"2015-09-21T02:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2015-09-21T02:43:29","modified_gmt":"2015-09-21T02:43:29","slug":"26th-annual-minnesota-state-sacred-harp-singing-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/?p=1786","title":{"rendered":"26th Annual Minnesota State Sacred Harp Singing Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<b>1990 ~ Twenty-sixth Annual Minnesota State ~ 2015\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sacred Harp<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Singing Convention<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Saturday &#8211; Sunday\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>SEPTEMBER 26 &#8211; 27, 2015\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Town Hall &#8211; The Landing\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Minnesota River Heritage Park, 2187 Highway 101, Shakopee\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>(1 mile east of Shakopee; enter via the far west gate, not the main gate)\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>9:30 a.m. &#8211; 3:00 p.m. both days\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>~ ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THIS FREE EVENT ~\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>~ NO PREVIOUS SINGING EXPERIENCE NECESSARY ~\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>~ FREE SINGING SCHOOL, Friday, Sept. 25<\/b><b>th<\/b><b>, 7 \u2013 9 pm ~\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>led by shape-note singer\/folk musician TIM ERIKSEN\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Twin Cities Friends Meetinghouse, 1725 Grand Ave., Saint Paul\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>~ THE SACRED HARP TUNEBOOKS <\/b>(1991 Denson revision, \u201cred book\u201d)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">are available on loan, or purchase a book on site for $25.00 <b>~\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>~ NOONTIME POTLUCK \u201cDINNER ON THE GROUNDS\u201d <\/b>provided by local host singers both days <b>~\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>THE SACRED HARP <\/b>continues a 200 year old American tradition<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">of singing non-denominational hymns and songs written with shaped note heads.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Singers sit in a hollow square facing the center and sing four parts, a cappella, with uninhibited vigor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>~ MORE INFORMATION available at http:\/\/mnfasola.org\/\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>~ JOIN US FOR OUR REGULAR SINGINGS ~\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2nd Sundays: St. Sahag Armenian Church, 203 N. Howell St., Saint Paul, 5:00-7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">3rd, 4th, and 5th Sundays: University Baptist Church, 1219 University Ave. S.E., Minneapolis, 5:00-7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tuesdays: University Baptist Church, 1219 University Ave. S.E., Minneapolis, 5:30-7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~ Complete and updated singing schedule is available at <b>http:\/\/mnfasola.org\/\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/convention-poster-2015sept.pdf\">convention poster 2015sept<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a01990 ~ Twenty-sixth Annual Minnesota State ~ 2015\u00a0 Sacred Harp Singing Convention Saturday &#8211; Sunday\u00a0 SEPTEMBER 26 &#8211; 27, 2015\u00a0 Town Hall &#8211; The Landing\u00a0 Minnesota River Heritage Park, 2187 Highway 101, Shakopee\u00a0 (1 mile east of Shakopee; enter via the far west gate, not the main gate)\u00a0 9:30 a.m. &#8211; 3:00 p.m. both days\u00a0 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/?p=1786\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;26th Annual Minnesota State Sacred Harp Singing Convention&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1786"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1789,"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions\/1789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.doctorlizmusic.com\/mctcchoirs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}