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Capital City Shape Notes Singing

Capital City Shape Notes Singing

Jul 21st 20229:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Montgomery

The Singing is held annually on the third Thursday of July. These traditional singers perform from shape-note hymn books published in Alabama, including "The Sacred Harp" and "Christian Harmony." The daylong singing will be held in the Old Alabama Town Reception Center and is free and open to the public.


Please note: The committee for the Capitol City Shape Note Singing, along with its sponsors, the Alabama State Council on the Arts, Old Alabama Town, and the Alabama Folklife Association, have canceled the 2021 event, normally held on the third Thursday in July.

    Capital City Shape Notes Singing

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    Old Alabama Town
    • 301 Columbus St.
    • Montgomery, AL 36104
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    Region

    Montgomery is located in the Montgomery & Selma Area of the South Alabama Region

    Where to Stay

    DoubleTree by Hilton Montgomery--Downtown

    Sitting 0.5 miles from the Alabama River, this contemporary downtown hotel is 2 minutes' drive from Interstate 65, 3 blocks from the Montgomery Convention Center and 5 blocks from the State Capitol.

    Drury Inn and Suites Montgomery

    Experience Drury’s comfortable rooms, award-winning service and many free extras. Conveniently located off 1-85, the Drury Inn & Suites offers direct access to Alabama’s historic capitol.

    HomeTowne Suites

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    Baymont by Wyndham Montgomery South

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    Homewood Suites by Hilton Montgomery

    Central Montgomery All-Suite Hotel: 3 Diamond AAA Approved Lodging Partner. Situated off I-85 and only four miles from historic downtown Montgomery, Alabama, only seven miles from Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base and three miles from Alabama State Univ...

    WoodSpring Suites Montgomery

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    Hilton Garden Inn Eastchase

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    Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Montgomery

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    Hampton Inn & Suites Montgomery-Downtown

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    Where to Eat

    Jan's Beach House Grill

    Jan's Beach House Grill is a casual, laid back restaurant specializing in seafood, but also serves meat and three lunches that change daily

    Wintzell's Oyster House

    With over ten years at the helm of the legendary establishment, Mobile natives Bob and Buffy Donlon have parlayed the unique Wintzell’s experience into a successful series of restaurants, with consistent delivery of quality seafood, friendly service ...

    D Road Cafe

    Venezuelan – Latin Breakfast with an unique style No menus for Lunch or Dinner, we tell you what we have, you tell us what you fancy. Always fresh and tasty menu from Monday to Friday Lunch. Friday International Dinner, ...

    Peyton’s Place

    Peyton’s Place was established in August 2002. The passion for cooking for others and making them happy with good food remains to be our guiding principle through almost a decade that we have been serving you delightful meals that compliment your mea...

    The House Restaurant

    “Located at the cornerstone of Montgomery's thriving entertainment district, The House invites you to experience the South's finest flavors. Blending traditional Alabama recipes with innovative techniques, Chef John Melton proudly boasts a curated me...

    Cupcakes by Tish

    Award-winning Gourmet Cupcake Shop. Voted Best Cupcake, Best Dessert, & Best Bakery in Montgomery! Named as one of Alabama’s Top Ten Cupcake Shops! Recently featured as a “Montgomery Pioneer” by Mutual of Omaha.

    Chris' Hot Dogs

    You've probably never thought of the hot dog as traditional Southern fare. Truth is, if you've never had a Chris' hot dog "all the way," you haven't really tasted the South.

    City Grill, The

    Sophisticated destination for refined American dinners with a global touch, plus a full bar.

    Martin's

    Martin's has been cooking home-style favorites since the 1930s. They offer a wide selection of Southern comfort foods including their Famous Fried Chicken.
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    What to See & Do

    National Memorial for Peace and Justice

    The Equal Justice Initiative, the Montgomery-based non-profit organization that challenges racial injustice and mass incarceration of blacks, sponsors two memorials that spotlight the history of lynching during post-Civil War Reconstruction and Jim C...

    First White House of the Confederacy

    The First White House of the Confederacy was the executive residence of President Jefferson Davis and his family when the capital of the Confederate States of American was in Montgomery. Completely furnished with original period pieces from the 1850...

    Hank Williams Memorial Gravesite

    Hank and Audrey Williams resting place at Oakwood Cemetery Annex. Beautiful marble with etchings of his boots, guitar and album covers. Hank was buried on Sunday, Jan. 4, 1953.

    The Georgine Clarke Alabama Artists Gallery

    Gallery, located in the RSA Tower downtown, provides an ongoing showcase of the work of Alabama artists in all media.

    Sip-n-Cycle Pedal Cruise

    Head down to Riverfront Park tunnel to the docks.

    Freedom Rides Museum/ Historic Montgomery Greyhound Bus Station

    Learn how young people using non-violent protest helped end segregated travel in the South. A historic building, exhibits, media, and artworks explore this compelling story.

    Garrett Coliseum

    Montgomery's largest and most popular entertainment venue for over 60 years.

    Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

    The Montgomery Zoo is a 40 acre Zoological facility with habitats from five continents and natural, barrier-free exhibits for over 400 animals. Features the Overlook Cafe, gift shop, train rides, animal encounters, and skylift.

    Special Olympics Alabama

    Year-round training and competition in Olympic-style sports for persons with intellectual disabilities. 21 sports events, including athletics, aquatics, bowling, golf, sailing.
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