• FAMILY SERIES: VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert 2019

    Ordway Concert Hall 345 Washington Street, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    VocalEssence Singers Of This Age Field Community School, Minneapolis Harding High School, St. Paul Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion School, New Hope Hear our community come together as hundreds of students join VocalEssence to celebrate Mexico in song at the VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! Community Concert. The culmination of a year-long composer-in-residence program, this bilingual concert includes premieres and…  Read More

  • FAMILY: Tales & Tunes 2019, 9:30 AM

    Larson Hall, American Swedish Institute 2600 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Advance ticket sales are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door beginning at 8:45 AM. Let’s create together! In this musical story time your little ones can roll up their sleeves and make a craft, sing along to nursery rhymes with VocalEssence singers, and hear acclaimed authors, David LaRochelle and Mike Wohnoutka…  Read More

    Free – $15
  • FAMILY: Winter Wonder, 9 AM

    Reception Hall, Minneapolis Institute of Art 2400 3rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Advance sales are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at Mia beginning at 8:30 AM on Saturday.   Deck the hall with VocalEssence at this hands-on holiday event. Clap, wiggle, and sing along to your favorite holiday classics, and try your hand at creating a winter-themed craft to take home. Sit…  Read More

    Free – $15
  • FAMILY: Winter Wonder, 11 AM

    Reception Hall, Minneapolis Institute of Art 2400 3rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Advance sales are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at Mia beginning at 10:30 AM on Saturday.   Deck the hall with VocalEssence at this hands-on holiday event. Clap, wiggle, and sing along to your favorite holiday classics, and try your hand at creating a winter-themed craft to take home. Sit…  Read More

    Free – $15
  • FAMILY: Winter Wonder, 1 PM

    Reception Hall, Minneapolis Institute of Art 2400 3rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Advance sales are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at Mia beginning at 12:30 PM on Saturday.   Deck the hall with VocalEssence at this hands-on holiday event. Clap, wiggle, and sing along to your favorite holiday classics, and try your hand at creating a winter-themed craft to take home. Sit…  Read More

    Free – $15
  • FAMILY: Together We Sing Festival 2020

    Minnesota History Center 345 W Kellogg Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Advanced registration is now closed. All are welcome! Walk up registration begins at 1 PM on Saturday. IMPORTANT FESTIVAL Update: Last updated Sat Jan 18 at 7am The Together We Sing Festival on Saturday, January 18 from 1:30-5 PM will continue as scheduled. We understand that transportation to the Minnesota History Center may vary by…  Read More

    Free
  • FAMILY: Moana Movie Sing-Along, 10 AM

    Larson Hall, American Swedish Institute 2600 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This event is sold out. Whether it is Moana, Maui, or even Hei Hei, “make way” for your favorite character on screen at a Moana movie sing-along led by members of our youth choir, VocalEssence Singers Of This Age. Create a craft to take home and voyage into the castle for Moana treasures to win…  Read More

    Free – $15
  • FAMILY: Moana Movie Sing-Along, 1 PM

    Larson Hall, American Swedish Institute 2600 Park Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This event is sold out. Whether it is Moana, Maui, or even Hei Hei, “make way” for your favorite character on screen at a Moana movie sing-along led by members of our youth choir, VocalEssence Singers Of This Age. Create a craft to take home and voyage into the castle for Moana treasures to win…  Read More

    Free – $15
  • FAMILY: Voices Calling Concert

    Our hearts are grieving. We are sad for what is happening to our cities. We commit to do our part to fight injustice and to repair the damage that is happening around us. Today is the day when we have scheduled our Voices Calling concert. We decided to leave the fate of the concert in the hands…  Read More

    Free
  • LIVESTREAM: Lifting Every Voice to Inspire Change

    This Father's Day, gather your family and friends to sing for justice in a livestream with song leaders from coast to coast. Envisioned and created by VocalEssence Associate Conductor G. Phillip Shoultz, III, this event will be a joy-filled, family friendly celebration with songs that honor fathers and the father figures in all our lives…  Read More

    Free
  • FAMILY: Imagine

    VocalEssence On Demand

    Im·ag·ine  /iˈmajən/ verb   1.  form a mental image or concept of. “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars and change the world.”   —Harriet Tubman, American abolitionist Discover beauty in diversity, and imagine a world where the spirit of…  Read More

  • FAMILY: Believe

    VocalEssence On Demand

    Be·lieve  /bəˈlēv/  verb To accept (something) as true; feel sure of the truth of.  “If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it – then I can achieve it.”   —Rev. Jesse Jackson, American Civil Rights Activist  Let freedom ring as members of VocalEssence Singers Of This Age dare you to believe in a world where people are…  Read More

  • FAMILY: Create

    VocalEssence On Demand

    Cre·ate  /krēˈāt/  verb To bring (something) into existence.  “The future belongs to young people with an education and the imagination to create.”  —President Barack Obama  Will you be a witness? Join the VocalEssence Singers Of This Age as they journey through American history to trace the power of creative expression to heal, connect people, and make change. Through solo and group performances, be inspired…  Read More

  • FAMILY: Celebrate

    VocalEssence On Demand

    Cel·e·brate  /ˈseləˌbrāt/  verb To acknowledge (a significant or happy day or event) with a social gathering or enjoyable activity.  Move your body and raise your voice to celebrate the possibilities of a world where justice reigns supreme and people can live out the fullest expression of their life. Join VocalEssence Singers Of This Age (VESOTA) led by Associate…  Read More