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Shape Note Singing

At Riverside Arts Center

Depot Town, Ypsilanti

"great space with wonderful acoustics
Loaner copies of The Sacred Harp available
Attend 2nd Tuesday for newcomer workshops

Join a local group for an evening of Shape Note Singing, a practice using distinct notehead shapes to create bold, resonant harmonies. This community-focused gathering is open to all, regardless of musical experience.

Tuesday, November 10, 7:00 PM

Ypsi Shape Note Group

Midwest Sacred Harp shape-note community choir

Headliner


The Ypsi Shape Note Group, an offshoot of the Ann Arbor Sacred Harp Group, meets twice a month at Riverside Arts Center to sing from The Sacred Harp (2025) and The Shenandoah Harmony, celebrating a living tradition of shape‑note singing.

What are you into?

  • Community singing group
  • A cappella tradition
  • Beginner-friendly workshop
  • Historical American music
  • Riverside Arts Center
  • Depot Town
  • Ypsilanti

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