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70TH  ANNIVERSARY  ·  EST. 1957

Rooted & Renewed

The Southern Baptist Church Music Conference returns for its 70th year — a gathering for worship leaders to grow deep and come home renewed.

Birmingham, AL · Hunter Street Baptist

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Early bird pricing ends October 1, 2026

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11–14

April · 2027

Host Venue

Hunter Street Baptist Church

Birmingham, Alabama

Celebrating 70 Years

Seven Decades of Worship, Together

Since 1957, SBCMC has gathered church musicians from every corner of the SBC to worship, learn, and sharpen one another. This year we mark 70 years of God’s faithfulness — and invite you to be part of the next chapter.

Who You’ll Worship With

Featured Artists & Worship Leaders

Featuring the Hunter Street Baptist Church Choir & Orchestra

Michael Neale

Matt Papa

John Bolin

Zac Hicks

Travis Cottrell

Kirk Kirkland

Lee University Singers

Samford Worship Collective

Shelly E. Johnson

Cliff Duren

Mike Harland

Vernon Whaley

Jeff Iorg

Stay Tuned: More Artists TBA

Equipping Tracks

Breakout Sessions

Go deep in the area of ministry you lead.

01
Songwriting & Arranging
Craft songs that serve your people
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02
Kids Worship
Lead the youngest voices well
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03
Student Worship
Reach the next generation
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04
Leading Choirs
Direct with confidence and heart
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05
Singing Technique
Steward your voice for the long haul
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06
Technology & Production
Modern tools for Sunday morning
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07
Lifeway Worship
Resources for every worship ministry
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08
Worship Leader Refuel
Rest and renewal for the one who leads
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… and more tracks to be announced

What Renewal Looks Like

Go Home Different

When you leave Birmingham, you won’t just have notes in a binder — you’ll have roots that go deeper and a renewed fire for the work God has called you to.

Deep Worship

Encounter God together in spaces designed for encounter, not performance.

Real Equipping

Hands-on breakouts in every area of music ministry — from kids to choirs to tech.

Lifelong Community

Leave with friendships and mentors who get the weight of what you carry.

Don’t Keep Leading on Empty

Early bird pricing ends October 1, 2026. Lock in your seat and save.

$200 with SBCMC membership  •  $250 without

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Additional Information

More details will be announced as the conference approaches.

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Thank you to the sponsors whose generosity makes SBCMC possible year after year.

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