The New York City All-Day Singing takes place on the Saturday before the third Sunday in September.

Join us for our next all-day singing on Saturday, September 14, 2024.

Please join us for the New York City All-Day Singing on Saturday, September 14, 2024. We will gather at historic Brooklyn Friends Meeting located at 110 Schermerhorn Street from 10am to 3:30 with dinner on the grounds.

All are welcome! No singing experience is necessary! Loaner books will be available.

Transit options: the meetinghouse is less than five blocks from the Borough Hall station (2, 3, 4, 5 lines), Court Street station (R line), Jay Street/Metrotech station (A, C, F, R lines), and Hoyt-Schermerhorn station (G, A, C lines). Many buses also stop nearby at Fulton Street. We strongly recommend checking mta.info before setting out for any service changes.

There is also paid parking in the surrounding blocks and some free street parking available, with patience.

The meetinghouse is wheelchair accessible and has outdoor and indoor space available. There are two all-gender restrooms on the ground floor.

Covid protocol: please take a Covid test before your arrival, we will have extras at the registration table.

Housing: Local housing is available with singers, as is information on local hotels. Contact nycads.housing@gmail.com to request.

There will be a social after the singing, details to follow.

More singing on Sunday, September 15:

There will be additional (extra! bonus!) singing from the Shenandoah Harmony on Sunday. We will meet from 1-3:30 in the same location, Brooklyn Friends meeting house.

Event Archive

May 18, 2024

Join us for an all-day singing from the Christian Harmony at the Brooklyn Friends Meeting, 110 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, on May 18.

We will sing from 10:30am to 4:00pm. Doors open at 10:00am if you’d like to come early and help us set up!

  • Dinner on the grounds and social to follow.

  • Loaner books will be available.

  • Facebook event here!

September 16, 2023

The 2023 New York City All-Day Singing was held on Saturday, September 16th at the historic Brooklyn Friends Meeting. 110 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

We sang from 10:00am-3pm. Registration and breakfast started at 9:30. The details:

  • Loaner books will be available.

  • Dinner on the grounds at 12:30pm. Please bring food to share.

  • Housing: Local housing is available with singers, as is information on local hotels. Contact nycads.housing@gmail.com

  • Covid Protocol: Take a covid test before your arrival, we will have extras at the registration table. Mask-Optional. We will be running air purifiers in the meeting hall.

  • Facebook event here!

September 14, 2019

The 2019 NEW YORK CITY ALL-DAY SINGING took place on Saturday, September 14, 9:30am - 3pm at historic Brooklyn Friends Meeting, 110 Schermerhorn Street (at Boerum Place), Brooklyn, NY 11201. (We were on hiatus 2020-2022 because of the pandemic.)

Two Days of Singing!

  • Saturday, Sept. 14, 9:30am - 3pm: All-Day Singing with Dinner on the Grounds.   

  • Saturday, Sept. 14, 3:15pm - 4:15pm: "Composium" Tunesmith Workshop. 

  • Sunday, Sept. 15, 1:30-3:30pm: Manhattan Monthly Singing (Special Brooklyn Christian Harmony Edition), also at Brooklyn Friends Meeting.