By Ross Raihala Posted: 3/8/2013 Pioneer Press/TwinCities.com VocalEssence has announced its 45th season and no one is happier to hit that milestone than founder and artistic director Philip Brunelle. “For… Read More →
By: GRAYDON ROYCE, Star Tribune Posted: March 28, 2014 Two of the Twin Cities’ leading vocal choruses have announced their programs for the 2014-15 season. VocalEssence opens Oct. 26 featuring music… Read More →
Review by: Basil Considine for TC Daily Planet Posted on: March 24, 2014 Central Lutheran Church in downtown Minneapolis had a festive atmosphere Friday night, as VocalEssence presented “John Rutter… Read More →
By William Randall Beard Special to the Star Tribune Posted: March 22, 2014 VocalEssence kicked off its three-day concert series celebrating the music of John Rutter on Friday night. Many filled… Read More →
CONTACT: Jennifer Weismann 612-716-0556 Jennifer@owl-marketing.com Twin Cities choral organization announces season of fresh collaborations, including choral premiere from hip hop artist Dessa — and a tribute to P.D.Q. Bach MINNEAPOLIS —… Read More →
VOCALESSENCE CONNECTS VIBRANT MUSIC OF MEXICO TO AREA SCHOOLS ¡Cantaré! delivers original works by Twin Cities students, Mexican composers with lively Ordway community concert on May 20 MINNEAPOLIS— March 5, 2014—The musical spirit… Read More →
CHORALIA FUNDRAISER TO SUPPORT ARTS EDUCATION Twin Cities choral group, VocalEssence, celebrates May 18 at the Radisson Blu MINNEAPOLIS—March 3, 2014—Guests are invited to enter the whimsical world of Choralia… Read More →
Fox 9 News visited Harambee Community Cultures/Environmental Science School to capture VocalEssence Guest Artist Melanie DeMore working with 4th graders. Melanie will be performing with VocalEssence at the WITNESS: Stomp… Read More →
A GRAND AND ROMANTIC FINALE FOR THE 45th VOCALESSENCE SEASON: TCHAIKOVSKY FOR VOICES VocalEssence and four celebrated college choirs to perform Russian masterpiece MINNEAPOLIS—February XX, 2014— On Sunday, Apr.… Read More →
VOCALESSENCE TO PRESENT EIGHTH ANNUAL REATHA CLARK KING AWARD TO GENERAL MILLS AT WITNESS: Stomp & Sing CONCERT Reatha Clark King Award Celebrates and Recognizes Empowerment of Young People … Read More →
MINNEAPOLIS — January 7, 2014 — The 100-voice VocalEssence Chorus and the 32-voice Ensemble Singers will perform two John Rutter Jubilee concerts in honor of John Rutter at Central Lutheran Church… Read More →
January 7, 2014 VocalEssence Patron, We are very excited to create spectacular John Rutter Jubilee performances this March. And, as the date of the concerts approaches, I’d like to take… Read More →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PERFORMER MELANIE DEMORE POUNDS, CLAPS INTO TOWN FOR WITNESS: Stomp & Sing VocalEssence welcomes vocal activist Melanie DeMore in concert Sun., Feb. 9, 4 p.m. MINNEAPOLIS—November… Read More →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘TIS THE SEASON FOR… JAZZ AND MARIACHI! VocalEssence celebrates the holidays with Dave Brubeck’s ode to Christmas MINNEAPOLIS — November XX, 2013 — Winter’s beloved annual concert… Read More →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MINNEAPOLIS—October 2013—The U.S. premiere of acclaimed English composer Jonathan Dove’s ‘There Was a Child’ opens the 2013-2014 VocalEssence season, on Sunday, Oct. 27 at 4 p.m. The… Read More →
