• COMMUNITY EVENT: A Bridge of Song

    Westminster Presbyterian Church 1200 Marquette Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Hosted by Classical Minnesota Public Radio, you are invited to a free concert Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis. Tesfa Wondemagegnehu, Classical MPR manager of choral initiatives, and our own G. Phillip Shoultz, III, associate conductor, will lead singers in a program featuring special guests Fred Steele, JD Steele and Dessa. The…  Read More

    Free
  • VINTAGE VOICES: Augustana Open Circle of Hopkins Concert

    Augustana Open Circle 34 Tenth Avenue S., Hopkins, MN, United States

    Come and experience the sounds of Augustana Open Circle of Hopkins' new choir - The Open Circle Vintage Voices - in an exciting program featuring selections of jazz, spirituals, folk songs and more. Free and open to the public. Seating is limited. Reception to follow. Augustana Open Circle of Hopkins is part of a new VocalEssence community…  Read More

  • VINTAGE VOICES: Presbyterian Homes at Folkestone Concert

    Presbyterian Homes & Services at Folkestone 100 Promenade Avenue, Wayzata, MN, United States

    Come and experience the sounds of Presbyterian Homes & Services at Folkestone's new choir - The Folkestone Singers - in an exciting program featuring selections of jazz, classical, spirituals, folk songs and more. Free and open to the public. Seating is limited. Reception to follow. Presbyterian Homes & Services at Folkestone is part of a new VocalEssence community engagement…  Read More

  • COMMUNITY SING: Alice Parker & Ysaÿe Barnwell

    Auditorium, Creative Arts Secondary School 65 Kellogg Boulevard East, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Advance registration for this event is now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door. No one knows better the power of singing together than the queens of choral music, Alice Parker and Ysaÿe Barnwell. Join us at this immersive community sing to feed your soul and rediscover the power of…  Read More

    $25
  • CONCERT CONVERSATION: The Voyage

    Central Lutheran Church 333 South 12th Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for a concert conversation with Nick Nash and contemporary quilter Kay McCarthy hosted by Randall Davidson.

  • CONCERT: The Voyage

    Central Lutheran Church 333 South 12th Street, 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 2:30 PM on Sunday, October 16. As a chill hits the air, wrap yourself in the warm sounds of choral music and recall times when the kindness of others created a path out of…  Read More

    $20 – $40
  • VocalEssence 48th Season Subscription

    Orchestra Hall 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, United States

    Our 48th Season will inspire you and expand your choral horizons, with soul-stirring premieres, distinguished collaborations, and guest artists that are sure to delight and surprise. Learn more about this season’s concerts and events below; you can also browse the 2016-2017 Season Brochure below, use our Searchable Calendar to find performances by date, and read about our Ticket…  Read More

  • Give to the Max Day 2016

    Thursday, November 17, 2016 is Give to the Max Day! 6,567 students are slated to attend the VocalEssence WITNESS Young People’s Concerts this February (1,000 more students than last season!). In order to make the concerts possible for everyone, we need to raise $25 per student. Sponsor a seat (or two) and pay it forward…  Read More

  • CONCERT: Welcome Christmas, Apple Valley

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

    Advance ticket sales for this event are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door beginning at 6:30 PM. Journey to Bethlehem this Christmas to experience the wonder and awe of the nativity with Conrad Susa’s Carols & Lullabies. This playfully charming setting of the Christmas story weaves in music…  Read More

    $20
  • CONCERT: Welcome Christmas, Roseville

    Roseville Lutheran Church 1215 Roselawn Ave. W., Roseville, MN, United States

    ADVANCE TICKET SALES FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW CLOSED. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AND CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR BEGINNING AT 6:30 PM. Journey to Bethlehem this Christmas to experience the wonder and awe of the nativity with Conrad Susa’s Carols & Lullabies. This playfully charming setting of the Christmas story weaves in music…  Read More

    $20 – $30
  • FAMILY CONCERT: Star of Wonder, 9:30 AM

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

    ADVANCE TICKET SALES FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW CLOSED. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AND CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR BEGINNING AT 9:00 AM. Clap, wiggle and sing along to your favorite carols at our 45-minute family holiday concert. Sit up close and experience the wonder of choral singing (maybe even for the first time). Pillows,…  Read More

  • FAMILY CONCERT: Star of Wonder, 11 AM

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

    ADVANCE TICKET SALES FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW CLOSED. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AND CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR BEGINNING AT 10:30 AM. Clap, wiggle and sing along to your favorite carols at our 45-minute family holiday concert. Sit up close and experience the wonder of choral singing (maybe even for the first time). Pillows,…  Read More

  • CONCERT: Welcome Christmas, Minneapolis

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

    ADVANCE TICKET SALES FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW CLOSED. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AND CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR BEGINNING AT 2:30 PM. Journey to Bethlehem this Christmas to experience the wonder and awe of the nativity with Conrad Susa’s Carols & Lullabies. This playfully charming setting of the Christmas story weaves in music…  Read More

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

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

    ADVANCE TICKET SALES FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW CLOSED. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AND CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR BEGINNING AT 2:30 PM. Journey to Bethlehem this Christmas to experience the wonder and awe of the nativity with Conrad Susa’s Carols & Lullabies. This playfully charming setting of the Christmas story weaves in music…  Read More

    $20 – $40
  • LULLABY PROJECT: Listening and Sharing Session

    Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 2730 East 31st Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us in this child friendly celebration of literacy and song, as members of the Ensemble Singers premiere five newly written lullabies, composed by select African-American students from Longfellow Alternative High School with the assistance of WITNESS guest artist Melanie DeMore and the VocalEssence Lullaby team. Mothers from Longfellow Alternative High School Octet of VocalEssence Ensemble Singers Melanie DeMore, guest artist G.…  Read More

    Free