• 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
  • POST-CONCERT HAPPY HOUR: VocalEssence Resonate with Jake Runestad, Brian Turner and Jeffrey Biegel

    Green Mill, St. Paul 57 South Hamline Avenue, St. Paul, MN, United States

    Join VocalEssence Resonate, our young professionals group, for a happy hour with Dreams of the Fallen composer Jake Runestad, poet Brian Turner and pianist Jeffrey Biegel after the Dreams of the Fallen concert on Sunday, October 11, 2015. Enjoy the company of other choral music lovers—and free appetizers while they last—at Green Mill just a…  Read More

    FREE
  • COMMUNITY SING: José Galván

    Our Lady of Guadalupe Church 401 Concord Street, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Advance registration for this event is closed. We hope you will join us—you can still register at the door! Join Voz en Punto director and past VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! composer José Galván for a FREE fun-filled morning of singing, laughing and dancing Mexican-style! No experience necessary. As a thank you for participating, the first 100 registrants…  Read More

    Free
  • CONCERT: VocalEssence Presents: Voz en Punto

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

    ¡Viva México! Come and enjoy what critics call “a feast for the senses” with a cappella Mexican vocal ensemble Voz en Punto. Earning the admiration of Bob Chilcott and Bobby McFerrin, Voz en Punto wows audiences not only with their technical perfection, but also their infectious, sophisticated, and humorous performance (see “BésameMucho” and "Tilingolingo"). A…  Read More

    $20 – $40
  • FUNDRAISER: Voz en Punto Fiesta

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

    Join us after the Voz en Punto performance on Sunday, November 15, 2015 in the Marzitelli Foyer at The Ordway to sample the flavors of Mexico with drinks, mouth-watering appetizers, and a sing-along with Voz en Punto to support the VocalEssence ¡Cantaré! education program. You will also have a chance to win top-drawer raffle prizes that…  Read More

    $75
  • VINTAGE VOICES: Augustana Open Circle of Apple Valley Concert

    Apple Valley Villa 14610 Garrett Ave, Apple Valley, MN, United States

    Come and experience the sounds of the Vintage Voices Choir, Augustana Open Circle of Apple Valley's new chorus, in Songs of Love and Life, an exciting program featuring selections of jazz, blues, spirituals, folk songs and more! The concert is free and open to the public, with a reception following. Augustana Open Circle of Apple Valley…  Read More

    Free
  • REMIX: VocalEssence ReMix Premieres

    St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church 900 Stillwater Road, Mahtomedi, United States

    Register for the American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota State Conference and you can attend the VocalEssence ReMix concert featuring four new choral works by Minnesota emerging composers Emily Feld, Michael Maiorana, Liam Moore and Daniel Smith, performed by the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers with Artistic Director Philip Brunelle. Special Thanks This program is made possible…  Read More

  • VINTAGE VOICES: The Waters of Edina Concert

    The Waters of Edina 6300 Colonial Way, Edina, United States

    Come and experience the sounds of The Waters of Edina’s new choir in Songs of Love and Life, an exciting program featuring selections of jazz, blues, spirituals, folk songs and more! The concert is free and open to the public, with a reception following. The Waters of Edina is part of a new VocalEssence community…  Read More

    Free
  • VINTAGE VOICES: Walker Methodist Highview Hills concert

    Walker Methodist Highview Hills, Even Center 21050 Highview Ave, Lakeville, MN, United States

    Come and experience the sounds of the Vintage Voices Choir, Walker Methodist Highview Hills' new chorus, in Songs of Love and Life, an exciting program featuring selections of jazz, blues, spirituals, folk songs and more! The concert is free and open to the public, with a reception following. Walker Methodist Highview Hills is part of…  Read More

    Free
  • CONCERT: Welcome Christmas, Apple Valley

    Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church 12650 Johnny Cake Ridge Road, Apple Valley, MN, United States

    Advance ticket sales are closed, but tickets will be available for purchase at the door beginning at 7 PM. Swing in the holiday season with VocalEssence and Nils Lindberg’s A Christmas Cantata for chorus and big band. Blending jazz-infused style with traditional melodies, Lindberg’s cantata is an “iridescent medley that invigorates, inspires and swings in…  Read More

    $20
  • CONCERT: Welcome Christmas, Minneapolis

    Plymouth Congregational Church 1919 LaSalle Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Advance ticket sales are closed, but tickets will be available for purchase at the door beginning at 2:30 PM. Swing in the holiday season with VocalEssence and Nils Lindberg’s A Christmas Cantata for chorus and big band. Blending jazz-infused style with traditional melodies, Lindberg’s cantata is an “iridescent medley that invigorates, inspires and swings in equal…  Read More

    $20 – $40
  • CONCERT: Welcome Christmas, Minneapolis

    Plymouth Congregational Church 1919 LaSalle Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Advance ticket sales are closed, but tickets will be available for purchase at the door beginning at 2:30 PM. Swing in the holiday season with VocalEssence and Nils Lindberg’s A Christmas Cantata for chorus and big band. Blending jazz-infused style with traditional melodies, Lindberg’s cantata is an “iridescent medley that invigorates, inspires and swings in equal…  Read More

    $20 – $40
  • CONCERT: Welcome Christmas, Wayzata

    St. Bartholomew Catholic Faith Community 630 Wayzata Blvd E, Wayzata, MN, United States

    Advance ticket sales are closed, but tickets will be available for purchase at the door beginning at 7 PM. Swing in the holiday season with VocalEssence and Nils Lindberg’s A Christmas Cantata for chorus and big band. Blending jazz-infused style with traditional melodies, Lindberg’s cantata is an “iridescent medley that invigorates, inspires and swings in…  Read More

    $10 – $30
  • FAMILY CONCERT: Star of Wonder

    Plymouth Congregational Church 1919 LaSalle Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Come listen, clap, dance, and sing at Star of Wonder, our annual one-hour family Christmas concert. Kids sit up close as members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers perform familiar holiday music, including a rousing (if a little goofy) “Twelve Days of Christmas” sing-along. Bring the whole family. Baby bottles and teddy bears welcome! VocalEssence Ensemble Singers…  Read More

    $3 – $17
  • FAMILY CONCERT: Star of Wonder

    Plymouth Congregational Church 1919 LaSalle Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Come listen, clap, dance, and sing at Star of Wonder, our annual one-hour family Christmas concert. Kids sit up close as members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers perform familiar holiday music, including a rousing (if a little goofy) “Twelve Days of Christmas” sing-along. Bring the whole family. Baby bottles and teddy bears welcome! VocalEssence Ensemble Singers…  Read More

    $3 – $17