Registration begins at 9:30 AM.
Potluck lunch: Local singers, please bring plenty of prepared food to share, as you are able.
Registration begins at 9:30 AM.
Potluck lunch: Local singers, please bring plenty of prepared food to share, as you are able.
Copies of The Sacred Harp (1991 Edition, successor to the Denson Revision)
and The Shenandoah Harmony (first published in 2013) will be available for loan and purchase. Singing at the Saturday session will be limited to The Sacred Harp, 1991 Edition, while singing at the Sunday session will be limited to The Shenandoah Harmony, in order to enhance the musical and emotional momentum.
2019 Convention Chair, Corinne Ducey; Vice-Chair, Leyland DelRe. See Contacts link below.
- Directions to singing location and maps
- Lodging with local singers and hotel recommendations
- Contacts for information on the Convention and other local singings
- More information on Sacred Harp music and the Sacred Harp tradition
- Bringing children to the Convention
- Information on cherry blossoms in DC:
- Minutes of the 2018 Convention
- YouTube videos taken at recent Potomac River Conventions (most songs from The Shenandoah Harmony (ShH)
- Images from the 2007 Convention at the Great Falls Grange, taken by Rachel Speer
- Dates of the 2020 Convention