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Join us for a day and more of shapenote singing!Date: Saturday 5 April 2025
Registration 10.00, start of singing 10.30, end 16.00
Location: Weteringkerk, Veluwelaan 20, 1079 RA Amsterdam
Book: Sacred Harp (1991 Denson edition)
Chair: Aislinn Ahern
If you come, we'd like it if you let us know via this form so we get an idea how many of you we can expect: https://forms.gle/njcD8nWLXnABJwnQ9
Friday 19.30-21.30: Shenandoah Harmony singing, Jeruzalemkerk, Jan Maijenstraat 14, followed by a social in a café nearby.
Saturday 19.00-????: Evening social in Café De Jaren, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 20. They serve food.
Schedule:
10.00 Registration
10.30 Singing session 1
11.20 Break
11.40 Singing session 2
12.30 Lunch
14.00 Singing session 3
14.50 Break
15.10 Singing session 4
16.00 End
For lunch we will refer you to eateries in the RAI and Maasstraat areas. It is also fine to bring your own food and share and eat it at the church, but we are not providing a dinner on the grounds. Kitchen facilities are limited.
The venue is accessible for wheelchairs.
Some accommodation is available, message us here or mail [email protected] for information.
The venue is at walking distance from stations Europaplein (metro 52) and RAI (train, metro 50 and 51). Or take bus 62 from station Amstel to Maasstraat.
Jeruzalemkerk: tram 7 or 13, bus 15 or 18 Mercatorplein.
De Jaren: metro 52, tram 4 or 14 Rokin.
Note: parking in the area costs 5,18 euro per hour (day ticket from 30 euro). We can arrange a reduced rate (1,81 euro per hour, only near the Weteringkerk) for a limited number of car users, please contact us for that. Cheaper rates are also available at 20 minutes walking distance.
More details will follow, watch this space!
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Weteringkerk, Veluwelaan 20, 1079 RA Amsterdam, Nederland,Amsterdam, Netherlands