Annual East Texas Sacred Harp Singings

Annual Sacred Harp Singings are held each year throughout the East Texas area.  

Smith Memorial Singing

The Smith Memorial Singing, usually held at New Harmony Community Center on FM 724, has been cancelled.

Rusk County Convention

April 24th & 25th, 2027
(fourth Sunday and Saturday before in April, unless it conflicts with Easter)

17th Annual—Old Pine Grove Church, off FM 2867 on CR 364, southeast of Henderson, Texas.
More info: Robert Vaughn, (903) 863-5379 or [email protected]
​Saturday we sing from the 2012 Cooper Edition of The Sacred Harp and Sunday we sing from The Christian Harmony 2010.

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Zion Hill Memorial Singing

June 20th, 2027
(Father’​s Day Singing; Third Sunday in June)

Zion Hill Baptist Church, off FM 840 on CR 368, so​utheast of Henderson, Texas.
​More info: Robert Vaughn, (903) 863-5379 or [email protected]
(2012 Cooper Edition of The Sacred Harp)


East Texas Convention

August (see home page)

New Providence Singing

September 5th, 2026
(Saturday before the first Sunday in September)

New Providence Primitive Baptist Church building is located 1 mile east of Ringgold, Louisiana on Hwy 154.
More info: Sonya Kirkham, (318) 894-9549.
​Both the 2012 Cooper Revision and 1991 Denson Revision.

Nancy Amelia “Granny” Russell Birthday Singing

The annual singing at the Little Hope Primitive Baptist Church, 4 miles on FM 1669 out of Huntington, Texas, has been permanently cancelled. The land and building have been sold. The Sacred Harp singing in Dallas, Texas is now meeting on this weekend – Saturday before the 1st Sunday in November.