DONOR SPOTLIGHT: Judy Drobeck Is Paying It Forward
For just about as long she can remember, Judy Drobeck has been singing. It started as it does for many children, “singing rounds and part songs with my family as… Read More →
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VocalEssence Rocks TCF with the Rolling Stones
VocalEssence performed with the Rolling Stones on stage during their one-night-only performance June 3 at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, a stop on the 15-city North American ZIP CODE Tour.… Read More →
MPR News: What’s it like to perform with the Rolling Stones?
Jon Collins · Jun 4, 2015 Listen Story audio 3min 54sec Mick Jagger in Minneapolis Jeff Wheeler | Star Tribune via AP VocalEssence artistic director Philip Brunelle didn’t hesitate when the… Read More →
MinnPost: Onstage with the Rolling Stones: Talking with Philip Brunelle of VocalEssence
By Pamela Espeland | 06/04/15 Philip Brunelle has rubbed elbows, figuratively speaking, with a lot of greats. Not long after founding VocalEssence in 1969, he called Aaron Copland and invited… Read More →
KMSP Fox 9: Local Choir Set to Rock with the Rolling Stones
Posted: Jun 02, 2015 9:47 PM CDT Updated: Jun 03, 2015 8:42 AM CDT by Ted Haller MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – Over 50 years ago, the Rolling Stones first played… Read More →
KARE11: VocalEssence to Sing with Stones
KARE11 News June 2, 2015
Bring Me the News: Choral Group VocalEssence to Share Stage with Rolling stones Next Week
(Photo: VocalEssence) May 27, 2015 By William Wilcoxen Like the rest of us, the singers in the Twin Cities choral group VocalEssence can’t always get what they want. If they… Read More →
Pioneer Press: VocalEssence Will Perform with the Rolling Stones
Mick Jagger, from left, Ronnie Wood, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones perform to a sold-out crowd during the kickoff concert of their 15-city North American stadium,… Read More →
‘The Radio Hour’ Video Gets National Debut
The VocalEssence production of The Radio Hour snagged a national debut in May on American Public Media’s YourClassical.org. Whether you missed the Midwest premiere performance in March or want to… Read More →
CBSLocal: Minnesota Choir Joining Rolling Stones Onstage
Jennifer Mayerle MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minnesota choir will step on stage next week with the World’s Greatest Rock and Roll band. VocalEssence was asked to join the Rolling Stones for their… Read More →
VocalEssence to Perform with the Rolling Stones on Twin Cities Stop of ‘ZIP CODE’ Tour
CONTACT: Jennifer Weismann Jennifer@owl-marketing.com 612-716-0556 VocalEssence to Perform with the Rolling Stones on Twin Cities Stop of 2015 ‘ZIP CODE’ Tour MINNEAPOLIS—May 27, 2015—VocalEssence announced today that it will… Read More →
VocalEssence Vintage Voices Choir Concerts Are a Big Success
After 12 weeks of rehearsals, the VocalEssence Vintage Voices choirs at Sabathani Community Center Senior Center (shown in the video above), Open Circle at Heritage Park Senior Services Center and… Read More →
G. Phillip Shoultz, III
Associate Artistic Director phone 612-547-1453 fax 612-547-1484 gps@vocalessence.org Known for fostering community and inspiring action among people of all ages and abilities, G. Phillip Shoultz, III, enjoys a multifaceted career… Read More →
VocalEssence Announces New Associate Conductor
CONTACT: Jennifer Weismann 612-716-0556 Jennifer@owl-marketing.com VOCALESSENCE ANNOUNCES NEW ASSOCIATE CONDUCTOR Phillip Shoultz III takes on novel leadership role as the choral group’s first full-time Associate Conductor MINNEAPOLIS—May 19, 2015— VocalEssence,… Read More →
VocalEssence Announces New Full-Time Associate Conductor
We are very excited and honored to announce today a wonderful addition to our VocalEssence team. G. Phillip Shoultz, III will be joining Philip Brunelle as the new full-time Associate… Read More →