IAH conferences
The IAH utilizes for its own events two conference models:
- International conferences are held every two years, each time in a different country.
- Regional meetings of varying size and duration take place at different intervals across Europe.
Preview of future IAH conferences
- Tuesday 23 Februar 2027, probably from 2.00 to 6.00 p.m.
IAH Day 2027
The next IAH Day will take place in purely digital form. Further information here. - Monday 31 July – Friday 4 August 2028 (subject to change) | Graz (Austria)
Hymns inside and outside church . Liturgy – the arts – society
34th International Conference of the IAH. Further information here.
External events
- Saturday 10 October 2026, 10 a.m. – 4.30 p.m. | Carlisle Cathedral (GB)
Congregational Song: Community and Context
The Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Further information here. - Wednesday 21 – Saturday 24 October 2026 | Richmond, Virginia (USA)
Writing the Church’s Song 2026 – writing retreat for hymn writers
The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Further information here. - Saturday 14 November 2026, afternoon | Fisherwick Presbyterian Church, Belfast (Ireland)
Singing the People’s Song – Hymn Festival
The Hymn Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Further information here. - Sunday 11 – Wednesday 14 July 2027 | Durham, North Carolina (USA)
Justice and Peace Shall Kiss – 2027 Annual Conference
The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Further information here.
Online events & Webinars
- Wednesday 23 September 2026, 10 a.m. EDT | online
Writing Texts for Congregational Singing – Fall Panel Discussion (part 1)
The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Further information here. - 9 dates from September 2026 to May 2027, on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. ET | online
100 Years of Song: Interview Series VI
The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Further information here. - Tuesday 10 November 2026, 10 a.m. EST | online
Evaluating Texts for Congregational Singing – Fall Panel Discussion (part 2)
The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Further information here.