Copyright Laura Densmore 2009
Welcome to the Pennsylvania Sacred Harp web page.
This site contains information about Shape Note and Sacred Harp activities in the Keystone state.
For more information or to get involved, please contact the site manager at PASacredHarp@gmail.com
Announcements:
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2026 KEYSTONE SACRED HARP CONVENTION
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
JANUARY 24-25, 2026
10:00am to 3:30pm (registration opens 9:30am)
The Rotunda
4014 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Singing from the 2025 Edition of The Sacred Harp
There will be a potluck dinner on the grounds.
Please bring a dish to share if you are able.
Note that there are no kitchen facilities.
Check phillysacredharp.org/keystone-convention/
in case of inclement weather.
Loaners and books for sale will be available.
Thursday, January 22, 6:30-8:45 PM there will be a Singing School at the DuBois-Robeson Center, 4515 Baltimore Ave in West Philadelphia
Friday, January 23, there will be singing from the Shenandoah Harmony, Germantown Mennonite Historic Trust, 6133 Germantown Ave, 6:30-8:45 PM.
Sunday, January 25, 5:30-8:00 PM there will be singing at Exeter Friends Meeting and Burying Grounds, 191 Meetinghouse Road, Douglassville, PA, 40 miles northwest of Philadelphia.
HOSPITALITY:
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City Philadelphia is across the street from the Rotunda, there are many hotels in the area.
Contact Patti Davis at (267) 481-1575 or Pmcd1953@gmail.com for housing with local singers.
For childcare and other inquiries please contact the chair in advance.
The Rotunda is an ADA accessible facility. An entrance ramp is to the right of the building as you face it from Walnut Street. The DuBois-Robeson Center and the Germantown Mennonite Historic Trust have stairs, but lack accessible restrooms.
CONTACT: Rachel Hall, chair at 215 605-1621 or rachelwellshall@gmail.com
Click HERE to see flier.
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PITTSBURGH ALL DAY SACRED HARP SINGING
MARCH 21, 2026
9:30 AM – 3 PM
Location TBA
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9th Annual
OLIVER KINDIG-STOKES MEMORIAL SINGING
Saturday, April 25, 2026
10 AM – 3:30 PM
York Friends Meetinghouse
135 West Philadelphia Street
Free parking across from the meetinghouse
Dinner on the grounds and social to follow
We will be singing from the 2025 Denson edition
Loaner books available
Contact: Emily Raffensberger
eraffens@gmail.com
717 818-0861
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York, PA
Pennsylvania Sacred Harp 