• OPEN REHEARSAL: P.D.Q. Bach & Peter Schickele Dress Rehearsal

    Ted Mann Concert Hall 2128 Fourth Street South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Advance sales for this event are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door beginning at 6:00 PM. See VocalEssence behind the scenes at the P.D.Q. Bach & Peter Schickele dress rehearsal on Thursday, April 9, 2015. Composer Peter Schickele will join VocalEssence and the U of M Wind Ensemble on…  Read More

    $20,
  • CONCERT: P.D.Q. Bach & Peter Schickele Birthday Bash

    Ted Mann Concert Hall 2128 Fourth Street South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This performance is sold out. If you would like to buy tickets to the open dress rehearsal, click here. It’s been 50 years since Professor Peter Schickele released P.D.Q. Bach on an unsuspecting musical public. And it’s been 80 years since the professor’s mother released him on a society ill-prepared for such singular genius. And…  Read More

    SOLD OUT
  • FAMILY CONCERT: Rochester ¡Cantaré! Community Concert

    Bethel Lutheran Church 810 3rd Ave SE, Rochester, MN, United States

    Experience the music of our southern neighbors at a multi-generational fiesta! Prominent Mexican composers work as composers-in-residence with school choirs, community choruses, and VocalEssence to bring the sounds of Mexico to Minnesota. Join us for a family-friendly, bilingual music celebration! Tickets for the ¡Cantaré! Community Concert are free and will be available in the spring…  Read More

  • FUNDRAISER: Gather at the River with Mark Twain (Matinee)

    The Minnesota Centennial Showboat Harriet Island Road, St. Paul, MN, United States

    Online ticket sales for this event are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the event beginning at 3:30 pm. Step into the past to support the future of choral music education programs at VocalEssence. Join the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and guest artist Don Shelby as Mark Twain on the historic…  Read More

    $100
  • FUNDRAISER: Gather at the River with Mark Twain (Evening)

    The Minnesota Centennial Showboat Harriet Island Road, St. Paul, MN, United States

    Online ticket sales for this event are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the event beginning at 7:00 pm. Step into the past to support the future of choral music education programs at VocalEssence. Join the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and guest artist Don Shelby as Mark Twain on the historic…  Read More

    $100
  • FAMILY CONCERT: ¡Cantaré! Community Concert 2015

    Music Theater, Ordway Center 345 Washington Street, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Experience the music of our southern neighbors at a multi-generational fiesta! Prominent Mexican composers work as composers-in-residence with school choirs, community choruses, and VocalEssence to bring the sounds of Mexico to Minnesota. Join us for a family-friendly, bilingual music celebration! Tickets for the ¡Cantaré! Community Concert are free. VocalEssence ChorusAdams Spanish Immersion, St. Paul Blaine…  Read More

    FREE
  • TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Tuesday, June 23

    Theatre L'Homme Dieu 1875 County Road 120 NE, Alexandria, MN, United States

    Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Alexandria, 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…  Read More

    $20
  • TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Wednesday, June 24

    Theatre L'Homme Dieu 1875 County Road 120 NE, Alexandria, MN, United States

    Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Alexandria, 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…  Read More

    $22.50
  • TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Thursday, June 25

    Theatre L'Homme Dieu 1875 County Road 120 NE, Alexandria, MN, United States

    Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Alexandria, 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…  Read More

    $22.50
  • TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Friday, June 26

    Theatre L'Homme Dieu 1875 County Road 120 NE, Alexandria, MN, United States

    Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Alexandria, 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…  Read More

    $25
  • TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Saturday, June 27

    Theatre L'Homme Dieu 1875 County Road 120 NE, Alexandria, MN, United States

    Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Alexandria, 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…  Read More

    $25
  • TOUR: River Songs and Tales with Mark Twain, Sunday, June 28

    Theatre L'Homme Dieu 1875 County Road 120 NE, Alexandria, MN, United States

    Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and Don Shelby as Mark Twain go on the road to Alexandria, 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…  Read More

    $20
  • PERFORMANCE AND SING-ALONG: VocalEssence at Lyngblomsten Mid-Summer Festival

    Lyngblomsten campus 1415 Almond Avenue, St. Paul, MN, United States

    Join members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and guest conductor Mark Stover for a performance and sing-along of hymns, spirituals and choral classics on the Chapel Mainstage at Lyngblomsten's "celebration of arts for all ages." The musicians will engage attendees at the festival, which is designed to accommodate special needs and various levels of mobility.  Complete information about entertainment and…  Read More

    FREE
  • VINTAGE VOICES: Seasons Sunshine Singers Concert

    Ecumen Seasons at Maplewood, Dining Room 1670 Legacy Parkway East, Maplewood, MN, United States

    Come and experience the sounds of the Seasons Sunshine Singers, Ecumen Seasons at Maplewood’s new choir, in an exciting journey down Broadway! From Tin Pan Alley to Rogers & Hammerstein, you will hear a variety of some of the greatest hits from the golden age of musical theater. The concert is free and open to…  Read More

    FREE
  • CONCERT: Dreams of the Fallen

    The O'Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University 2004 Randolph Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Our 47th season will open with a special tribute to U.S. military Veterans. Join us on the soldier’s journey from survival to hope and healing through Samuel Barber’s beautiful Adagio for Strings, Ralph Vaughan Williams’s mystical Toward the Unknown Region, Jocelyn Hagen and Dessa's Controlled Burn and the Midwest premiere of Minnesota composer Jake Runestad’s…  Read More

    $20 – $40