Concert

• Minnesota Sacred Harp Singing Convention
  Merriam Lexington Presbyterian Church   MapIt!
  203 N. Howell St. Paul
  The concert features traditional "shape-note singing" with audience participation and potluck. Free. The Sept. 20 will be performed at St, Mary's Basswood Grove Episcopal Church, 8435 S. St. Croix Trail, Denmark. Call 646-6441 for details.
  
• St. Paul Early Music Series
  Sundin Hall   MapIt!
  Hamline Univ., 1536 Hewitt Ave St. Paul 612/641-2800
  The St. Paul Early Music Series, in conjuction with the musical group Ex Machina, present a selection of miniature "house-operas" by Handel. Call 455-8086 for details. Tickets: $12 and $18.