Hundreds of people gathered in Atlanta, GA earlier this year for the largest shape note singing event in recent memory. Shape note singing is one of the oldest musical traditions in this country and has strong roots in Southern and Appalachian culture. Read more: https://www.lpm.org/news/2025-12-15/shapes-of-america-a-radio-special-about-shape-note-singing | 89.3 WFPL News Louisville

SHAPE NOTE SINGING THIS WEEKEND! 🗣 Join us from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Open House for a musical experience like no other. Come sing, learn the shapes, contemplate the poetry, and relish the power of voices raised together in song. These events welcome first-timer and experienced shape note singers to sing from the tune books Christian Harmony and The Sacred Harp. Some loaner books will be available. Join us at 9 a.m. for an introduction for beginners before the singing starts. Potluck dinner at no