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SUMMARY:TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain\, Grand Rapids
DESCRIPTION:Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers\nDon Shelby\, Mark Twain\nSara Pajunen\, Fiddle \nSupported 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 Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. \n  \nThank You To Our Sponsors\n \nThis activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board\, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.\n  \n 
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/tour-river-songs-tales-mark-twain-grand-rapids/
LOCATION:Reif Performing Arts Center\, 720 NW Conifer Drive\, Grand Rapids\, MN\, 55744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed Event,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T190000
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SUMMARY:TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain\, Hibbing
DESCRIPTION:Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers\nDon Shelby\, Mark Twain\nSara Pajunen\, Fiddle \nSupported 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 Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. \n  \nThank You To Our Sponsors\n \nThis activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board\, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.\n  \n 
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/tour-river-songs-tales-mark-twain-hibbing/
LOCATION:Hibbing High School Auditorium\, 800 East 21st Street\, Hibbing\, MN\, 55746\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed Event,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180406T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180314T205452Z
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SUMMARY:TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain\, Detroit Lakes
DESCRIPTION:Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers\nDon Shelby\, Mark Twain\nSara Pajunen\, Fiddle \nSupported 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 Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. \n  \nThank You To Our Sponsors\n \nThis activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board\, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.\n  \n 
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/tour-river-songs-tales-mark-twain-detroit-lakes/
LOCATION:Historic Holmes Theatre\, 806 Summit Avenue\, Detroit Lakes\, MN\, 56501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed Event,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180407T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180407T210000
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SUMMARY:TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain\, Brainerd
DESCRIPTION:Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers\nDon Shelby\, Mark Twain\nSara Pajunen\, Fiddle \nSupported 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 Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. \n  \nThank You To Our Sponsors\n \nThis activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board\, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.\n  \n 
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/tour-river-songs-tales-mark-twain-brainerd/
LOCATION:Chalberg Theatre\, Central Lakes College\, 501 West College Drive\, Brainerd\, MN\, 56401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed Event,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180408T160000
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SUMMARY:TOUR: River Songs & Tales with Mark Twain\, Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:Members of the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers\nDon Shelby\, Mark Twain\nSara Pajunen\, Fiddle \nSupported 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 Americana—all paired with the words of Mark Twain. \n  \nThank You To Our Sponsors\n \nThis activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board\, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.\n  \n 
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/tour-river-songs-tales-mark-twain-alexandria/
LOCATION:AAHS Performing Arts Center\, 4300 Pioneer Road SE\, Alexandria\, MN\, 56308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ticketed Event,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180420T141500
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SUMMARY:OLLI CLASS: Cathedral Music with Rutter
DESCRIPTION:Join Philip Brunelle (VocalEssence) and British composer John Rutter as they discuss some of John’s favorite music for a cathedral\, including his song cycle Feel the Spirit\, which will be performed by VocalEssence at the Cathedral of Saint Paul on April 22. \nIn order to sign up for this session\, you must be a member of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Learn more and sign up at: https://olli.umn.edu/osher-lifelong-learning-institute/membership
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/olli-class-cathedral-music-rutter/
LOCATION:Plymouth Congregational Church\, 1919 LaSalle Avenue\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Osher Lifelong Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180421T190000
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CREATED:20170421T203407Z
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SUMMARY:CONCERT CONVERSATION: Rutter Returns
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a concert conversation with John Rutter.
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/concert-conversation-rutter-returns/
LOCATION:Cathedral of Saint Paul\, 239 Selby Avenue\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:DO NOT USE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180421T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180421T220000
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UID:17426-1524340800-1524348000@www.vocalessence.org
SUMMARY:CONCERT: Rutter Returns
DESCRIPTION:Advance sales for this concert are now closed. $10 partial view tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door beginning at 6:30 PM on Saturday.\nVocalEssence Chorus & Ensemble Singers\nJohn Rutter\, guest conductor \nOn the eve of our golden anniversary\, see VocalEssence shine as never before when we revisit some of our best-loved performances and hit new heights in the inspiring Cathedral of Saint Paul. The incomparable John Rutter returns to conduct Feel the Spirit\, a cycle of his spiritual arrangements for chorus and chamber orchestra\, as well as a new piece he penned to celebrate our upcoming 50th anniversary. \nGreetings from john Rutter\n \nSpring Concert Program Book\nhttps://issuu.com/vocalessence/docs/1718_spring_concert_program_book \n 
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/concert-rutter-returns/
LOCATION:Cathedral of Saint Paul\, 239 Selby Avenue\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Ticketed Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180422T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180422T163000
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UID:17432-1524409200-1524414600@www.vocalessence.org
SUMMARY:COMMUNITY SING: John Rutter
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is now closed. Because of capacity limitations\, no more registrations can be taken\, and walk-in registration at the event will not be available.\nBritain’s John Rutter invites you to join him for an afternoon of “sweeter music” as he leads you through the following of his favorite choral works: “Amazing Grace”\, “A Clare Benediction”\, “A flower remembered”\, “Choral Amen in F”\, “For the beauty of the earth”\, “God be in my head”\, “Look at the world”\, “Look to the day”\, “Pie Jesu”\, “The gift of each day”\, and “The Lord bless you and keep you”. Enthusiastic singers of all levels are welcome. \nTickets: $25 (includes music which will be distributed at the event) \n \nTickets are also available as part of a 49th Season Subscription. Single tickets go on sale on Monday\, August 7\, 2017.
URL:https://www.vocalessence.org/event/community-sing-john-rutter/
LOCATION:Plymouth Congregational Church\, 1919 LaSalle Avenue\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Sing,Ticketed Event
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