July 22-23, 2022
Cumberland Fairground in Cumberland, Maine
Friday evening: 6 pm Chili Supper, followed by Cooper Book Singing
Saturday: 10 am—3:30 pm: 19th Annual Maine All-Day Sacred Harp Singing. Please bring your own picnic lunch. Snacks to share (cookies, fruit, crackers) are also welcome. Please bring your own chair, if you can easily do so. Loaner books will be available
Sunday, July 24: Additional singing in Library Park Gazebo in Bath, Maine. Singing from The American Vocalist and other tune books that the class wishes to use. If there is a particular book that you'd like to sing from, bring what loaners you can. Please bring your own picnic lunch. Snacks to share (cookies, fruit, crackers) are also welcome. Please bring your own chair,
COVID: Please consider testing before you come to sing next weekend. With rising numbers and more asymptomatic cases, it is the only way to be sure you are not passing this along to your fellow singers.
IF you have not yet been vaccinated, we ask that you please follow CDC guidelines and MASK and DISTANCE yourselves for your own protection and for the love and care for your fellow singers.
IF you have been vaccinated but have any hesitation about the size of the crowd, the activity of singing, or our proximity to each other, please feel that you can also MASK and DISTANCE without any judgement on anyone else’s part.
IF you develop any symptoms of COVID, or are diagnosed with COVID after this singing, please get in touch with us at: health@mainesacredharp.org. We can notifying everyone at this event about the need get tested/quarantine. YOUR IDENTITY WILL BE COMPLETELY PROTECTED, anonymity is guaranteed. This will protect both the health and the confidence of the wider singing community in the coming months.
