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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.

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    Old Alabama Town
    • 301 Columbus St.
    • Montgomery, AL 36104
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    Montgomery is located in the Montgomery & Selma Area of the South Alabama Region

    Where to Stay

    Wind Creek Casino & Hotel Montgomery

    The place where good times turn into great nights! Everybody’s gotta go to sleep some time, so you might as well sleep where you’re gonna enjoy it. Loaded down with comforts and conveniences, our 123 hotel rooms including 11 suites, are enough to mak...

    Sleep Inn & Suites East Chase

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    Comfort Inn & Suites

    Book a room at the Comfort Inn & Suites hotel in Montgomery, AL

    Wingate by Wyndham

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    La Quinta by Wyndham Montgomery

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    The Woods RV Resort

    Campground on 20 beautiful acres with storm shelters, fishing. Convenient stores and restaurants within walking distance.

    Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center

    Influenced by the Plaza Hotel in New York and connected to the convention center downtown, the Renaissance has more than 70,000 square feet of meeting space.

    Budget Inn

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    Capital City RV Park

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    Where to Eat

    Sommer's

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    Cahawba House

    Low-key, breakfast & lunch venue with sidewalk seats dishing up locally sourced, Southern classics.

    Baumhower's Restaurant

    Baumhower's serves up a power menu of burgers, fresh gulf seafood and southern comfort food along with our signature Buffalo-style chicken wings. Mild to "bring da pain" hot - wash it down with Bob's own handcrafted Blackberry Brew. Enjoy gametime ...

    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 ...

    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.

    Sinclair's

    Sinclairs East - on Vaughn Road stands alone in the upscale East Montgomery area with a casual atmosphere and excellent menu.

    Sa Za Serious Italian Food

    Walking into SA ZA is an absolute feast for all your senses. SA ZA is set in a hip atmosphere with bold colors, exposed brick walls, historic hardwood floors and eye-catching artwork. With the energy from the music, the open kitchen, and the local ar...

    Island Delight Caribbean Restaurant at Dexter

    Traditional Island comforts in a lively setting with vibrant Jamaican flag-colored walls & decor.

    PJR's Fish & BBQ

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    What to See & Do

    Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

    The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts is home to more than 4,000 objects representing a journey through time in America. The Museum features an interactive gallery designed for young visitors, an outdoor sculpture garden, a cafe, and a shop.

    Hank Williams Museum

    Hank Williams left behind a legacy of such hits as Hey, Good Lookin', I Saw the Light, Jambalaya and Cold, Cold Heart. The Hank Williams Museum in downtown Montgomery has the most complete collection of belongings from the singer and his boyhood home...

    Aroostook Golf Course

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    Civil Rights Memorial Center

    Visit the Civil Rights Memorial Center to deepen your understanding of the Movement, the sacrifices of that time and the challenges that lie ahead.

    Lower Wetumpka Shotgun Sports Club

    Shotgun Clay Shooting Facility and ProShop

    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.

    Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum

    Scott and Zelda's home (1931-32). Museum located in bottom right apartment, although Fitzgeralds rented entire house. Only museum dedicated to either of them.

    Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Federal Courthouse Complex

    "Civil rights decisions made by Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. in the Montgomery federal courthouse, seven blocks from the state Capitol, had significant impact on the segregationist South in the 1950s and 1960s. Johnson set standards in the region, and ...

    Pickwick Antiques

    An excellent stock of fine quality British and continental antiques.
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