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January 2016

TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Moorhead

Jan 29, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Memorial Auditorium, Concordia College, 901 8th Street South
Moorhead, MN 56562 United States
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Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, actor Sara Pajunen, fiddle…

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April 2016

TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Detroit Lakes

Apr 8, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Historic Holmes Theatre, 806 Summit Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 United States
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Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, actor Sara Pajunen, fiddle…

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TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Mora

Apr 9, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Paradise Theatre, 237 Union St S
Mora, MN 55051 United States
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Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, actor Sara Pajunen, fiddle…

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TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Bigfork

Apr 16, 2016 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Edge Center for the Arts, 101 Second Avenue
Bigfork, MN 56628 United States
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$12 – $24

Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, actor Sara Pajunen, fiddle…

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April 2018

TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain, Grand Rapids

Apr 4, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Reif Performing Arts Center, 720 NW Conifer Drive
Grand Rapids, MN 55744 United States
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Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, Mark Twain Sara Pajunen, Fiddle Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers, folk fiddler Sara Pajunen and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and…

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TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain, Hibbing

Apr 5, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Hibbing High School Auditorium, 800 East 21st Street
Hibbing, MN 55746 United States
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Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, Mark Twain Sara Pajunen, Fiddle Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers, folk fiddler Sara Pajunen and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and…

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TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain, Detroit Lakes

Apr 6, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Historic Holmes Theatre, 806 Summit Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 United States
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Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, Mark Twain Sara Pajunen, Fiddle Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers, folk fiddler Sara Pajunen and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and…

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TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain, Brainerd

Apr 7, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Chalberg Theatre, Central Lakes College, 501 West College Drive
Brainerd, MN 56401 United States
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Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, Mark Twain Sara Pajunen, Fiddle Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers, folk fiddler Sara Pajunen and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and…

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TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain, Alexandria

Apr 8, 2018 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
AAHS Performing Arts Center, 4300 Pioneer Road SE
Alexandria, MN 56308 United States
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Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Don Shelby, Mark Twain Sara Pajunen, Fiddle Supported by an Arts Tour grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers, folk fiddler Sara Pajunen and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Northern Minnesota to celebrate life on the Mississippi River. Through choral music and the spoken word, VocalEssence takes listeners on a musical journey of the past and present—choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and…

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September 2019

VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Mexico Tour Homecoming Concert

Sep 7, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church, 3611 North Berens Road NW
Prior Lake, MN 55379 United States
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Free

The VocalEssence Ensemble Singers under the direction of Philip Brunelle will present a Homecoming Concert featuring music from their Mexico tour. The concert is free of charge, but a free-will offering will be taken at the event. VocalEssence and Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church (SOLLC) both value experiences that bring people together. “Together We Sing” is the guiding motto for VocalEssence and this event celebrates both organizations’ shared commitment to cultivating positive connections that strengthen cross-cultural relationships. SOLLC puts…

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December 2019

TOUR: Welcome Christmas 2019, Rochester

Dec 14, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Christ United Methodist Church, 400 5th Avenue SW
Rochester, MN 55902 United States
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Free

Thanks to the Rochester Chamber Music Society, VocalEssence is taking our Welcome Christmas performance on the road to Rochester, Minnesota! Celebrate a Nordic Christmas with carols from Sweden, Finland, and Norway, including the world premiere of Nordic Christmas—a suite of Norwegian carols arranged by Norway’s hot young composer, Kim André Arnesen—commissioned in honor of the 125th anniversary of Sons of Norway. Traverse the fjords and hear arrangements of carols you know, and fall in love with two new carols featuring…

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April 2020

POSTPONED: Get Minnesota Singing Tour, Worthington

Apr 25, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Memorial Auditorium, 714 13th Street
Worthington, MN 56187 United States
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This event is postponed. The new date will be announced here as soon as it is decided. Thank you for your patience. Get your singing voices ready, Minnesota, VocalEssence is coming to you! Weaving a traditional concert and a community sing into one, this performance is going to make you tap your toes, clap your hands, and sing your heart out. Including favorites from the stage and screen, gospel, folk, classical, and pop music, there is a little something for…

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April 2022

TOUR: Bob Dylan Revisited Tour, Detroit Lakes, MN

Apr 1, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Historic Holmes Theatre, 806 Summit Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 United States
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Conductor in front of singers and instrumentalists

VocalEssence sings the music of Bob Dylan  Bob Dylan’s timeless music has been covered by everyone from Jimi Hendrix to the Kronos Quartet. Now it’s time to add a choir to the list. Join VocalEssence singers as they reimagine Dylan in The Times They Are A-Changin’: The Words and Music of Bob Dylan, commissioned in honor of his 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature and arranged by Steve Hackman. Kick back and hear Dylan’s music like it’s the first time. Each concert will open with…

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TOUR: Bob Dylan Revisited Tour, Grand Rapids, MN

Apr 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Reif Performing Arts Center, 720 NW Conifer Drive
Grand Rapids, MN 55744 United States
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Conductor in front of singers and instrumentalists

VocalEssence sings the music of Bob Dylan  Bob Dylan’s timeless music has been covered by everyone from Jimi Hendrix to the Kronos Quartet. Now it’s time to add a choir to the list. Join VocalEssence singers as they reimagine Dylan in The Times They Are A-Changin’: The Words and Music of Bob Dylan, commissioned in honor of his 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature and arranged by Steve Hackman. Kick back and hear Dylan’s music like it’s the first time. Each concert will open with…

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TOUR: Bob Dylan Revisited Tour, Red Wing, MN

Apr 30, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Sheldon Theatre, 443 W 3rd Street
Red Wing, MN 55066 United States
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Conductor in front of singers and instrumentalists

VocalEssence sings the music of Bob Dylan  Bob Dylan’s timeless music has been covered by everyone from Jimi Hendrix to the Kronos Quartet. Now it’s time to add a choir to the list. Join VocalEssence singers as they reimagine Dylan in The Times They Are A-Changin’: The Words and Music of Bob Dylan, commissioned in honor of his 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature and arranged by Steve Hackman. Kick back and hear Dylan’s music like it’s the first time. Each concert will open with…

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