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Shape note singing Saturday

June 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

From: Paul Landskroener <plandskroener@nullmac.com>

Subject: Shape note singing June 17.

Shape note singing on Saturday June 17. All Gold Hill residents and friends are invited to an afternoon of shape note singing at Paul Landskroener’s & Marybeth Neal’s home, 629 Dixon Rd on Saturday, on June 17

Singing will commence at 1 pm with a half hour of instruction, followed by singing until 4 pm, with a break for refreshments midway.  This is a participatory activity. No auditions, rehearsals, or performances are involved. Anyone who loves to sing is welcome. Instruction and support will be provided. Singers from the Boulder-Denver shape note community will join us and all Gold Hill area people are invited. 

 

Here’s a link to a seven-and-a-half minute summary of what Shape Note singing is all about, to give you an idea:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaLnG7vfVOc

Call Paul at 612-990-2248 for more information.

COVID protocols: Please do not come if you have a cough, fever, aches, or other COVID symptoms. If you are not vaccinated against COVID, or if you’ve spent time with a COVID-positive person within the last week (even if you are vaccinated), please take a home-based COVID test the morning of the event and come if it’s negative. We will sing outdoors if weather permits. We will not require anyone to wear a mask, but you are free to do so.

Details

Date:
June 17, 2023
Time:
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm