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December 2018
CONCERT: Welcome Christmas 2018, Minneapolis Dec. 8
Advance sales are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at THE DOOR beginning at 2:30 PM ON SATURDAY. VocalEssence Chorus & Ensemble Singers Violin I - Roger Frisch Violin II - Michelle Johnston Viola - Susan Janda Cello - Patty Ryan Oboe I - Michael Dayton Oboe II (and English Horn) - Brendon Bushman Percussion - Dave Hagedorn Keyboard - Mary Jo Gothmann Every beloved Christmas song had a first performance. Discover your holiday soundtrack as…
Find out more »CONCERT: Welcome Christmas 2018, Minneapolis Dec. 9
Advance sales are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door beginning at 2:30 PM on Sunday. VocalEssence Chorus & Ensemble Singers Violin I - Roger Frisch Violin II - Michelle Johnston Viola - Susan Janda Cello - Patty Ryan Oboe I - Michael Dayton Oboe II (and English Horn) - Brendon Bushman Percussion - Dave Hagedorn Keyboard - Mary Jo Gothmann Every beloved Christmas song had a first performance. Discover your holiday soundtrack as…
Find out more »January 2019
FAMILY EVENT: Together We Sing Festival
VocalEssence Singers Of This Age G. Phillip Shoultz, III Cameroon Choir Mila Vocal Ensemble Every social movement in modern history has been inspired by music that rouses the masses, speaks truth to power, and cements public consciousness. On MLK weekend 2019, join VocalEssence and guest artists to raise your voice and give back. In partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society, sing songs of protest and progress, move your feet to the rhythm of justice, try your hand at spoken word…
Find out more »February 2019
FAMILY SERIES: Frozen Movie Sing-Along, 10 AM
THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT! Whether it’s Elsa, Anna, Olaf, or even Sven, dress up as your favorite character and join us at a Frozen movie sing-along. Walk over to the “castle” (Turnblad Mansion) to take a photo with your prince or princess, and create a snowflake in honor of your favorite snowman. ASI Museum admission included. All ages welcome. Children and youth ages 0-17 are free, with the purchase of an adult ticket. $10 tickets are also available as…
Find out more »FAMILY SERIES: Frozen Movie Sing-Along, 12:30 PM
THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT! Whether it’s Elsa, Anna, Olaf, or even Sven, dress up as your favorite character and join us at a Frozen movie sing-along. Walk over to the “castle” (Turnblad Mansion) to take a photo with your prince or princess, and create a snowflake in honor of your favorite snowman. ASI Museum admission included. All ages welcome. Children and youth ages 0-17 are free, with the purchase of an adult ticket. $10 tickets are also available as…
Find out more »FAMILY SERIES: Frozen Movie Sing-Along, 3 PM
THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT! Whether it’s Elsa, Anna, Olaf, or even Sven, dress up as your favorite character and join us at a Frozen movie sing-along. Walk over to the “castle” (Turnblad Mansion) to take a photo with your prince or princess, and create a snowflake in honor of your favorite snowman. ASI Museum admission included. All ages welcome. Children and youth ages 0-17 are free, with the purchase of an adult ticket. $10 tickets are also available as…
Find out more »CONCERT: VocalEssence WITNESS: Yet They Persist
IMPORTANT PERFORMANCE UPDATE! LAST UPDATED SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2019 AT 1:34 PM The VocalEssence WITNESS: Yet They Persist performance on Sunday, February 24, 2019 will be performed as scheduled. Stand up and cheer as VocalEssence honors past, present, and future trailblazing African and African American women who persist against all odds to change their communities and the world. Atlanta’s Spelman College Glee Club will join the VocalEssence Chorus and VocalEssence Singers Of This Age in this electrifying program, which celebrates…
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Subscribe and join us at our 2019-20 Concert Series where we celebrate the 30th year of our VocalEssence WITNESS program all season long. Concert Series Subscribers save 30% over single tickets, and you can select any three, four, or all five season concerts to subscribe. Enjoy These Great Benefits $28 tickets: A savings of 30% off the $40 single ticket price! Flexible and free ticket exchanges. Subscriber priced tickets to share with friends and family. Priority seating at concerts. Add…
Find out more »SUBSCRIBE: Family Series 2019-2020
Family Series Subscribers save $5 per adult ticket, and you can select any three, four, or all five Family Series events to subscribe. Enjoy these great benefits Get $5 off each adult ticket! Family Series events are $15 each for single ticket buyers, but subscriber tickets are only $10 each. Children ages 0-17 are completely free! Reserve up to 4 free child tickets for each paid adult ticket (children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult). Get flexible and…
Find out more »March 2019
PREVIEW PERFORMANCE: Candide, March 20
Advance ticket sales are now closed. TIckets are still available and can be purchased at The Cowles Center beginning at 6 PM. This is a preview performance. Seating is general admission. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers VocalEssence Chamber Chorus Phinehas Bynum Michael Fairbairn Bradley Greenwald Liz Hawkinson Susan Hofflander Rodolfo Nieto Liv Redpath G. Phillip Shoultz, III Chamber orchestra Philip Brunelle, music director Peter Rothstein, stage director This production is in partnership with Theater Latté Da. With star-crossed lovers, villains, Monty Python-esque comedy, and…
Find out more »CONCERT: Candide, March 21
This event is sold out. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers VocalEssence Chamber Chorus Phinehas Bynum Michael Fairbairn Bradley Greenwald Liz Hawkinson Susan Hofflander Rodolfo Nieto Liv Redpath G. Phillip Shoultz, III Chamber orchestra Philip Brunelle, music director Peter Rothstein, stage director This production is in partnership with Theater Latté Da. With star-crossed lovers, villains, Monty Python-esque comedy, and a beautiful score, Leonard Bernstein’s Candide is opera for the people. Wrapped in irony, this musical follows the optimistic young Candide in search of…
Find out more »CONCERT: Candide, March 22
This event is sold out. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers VocalEssence Chamber Chorus Phinehas Bynum Michael Fairbairn Bradley Greenwald Liz Hawkinson Susan Hofflander Rodolfo Nieto Liv Redpath G. Phillip Shoultz, III Chamber orchestra Philip Brunelle, music director Peter Rothstein, stage director This production is in partnership with Theater Latté Da. With star-crossed lovers, villains, Monty Python-esque comedy, and a beautiful score, Leonard Bernstein’s Candide is opera for the people. Wrapped in irony, this musical follows the optimistic young Candide in search of…
Find out more »CONCERT: Candide, March 23, 2 PM
This event is sold out. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers VocalEssence Chamber Chorus Phinehas Bynum Michael Fairbairn Bradley Greenwald Liz Hawkinson Susan Hofflander Rodolfo Nieto Liv Redpath G. Phillip Shoultz, III Chamber orchestra Philip Brunelle, music director Peter Rothstein, stage director This production is in partnership with Theater Latté Da. With star-crossed lovers, villains, Monty Python-esque comedy, and a beautiful score, Leonard Bernstein’s Candide is opera for the people. Wrapped in irony, this musical follows the optimistic young Candide in search of…
Find out more »CONCERT: Candide, March 23, 7:30 PM
This event is sold out. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers VocalEssence Chamber Chorus Phinehas Bynum Michael Fairbairn Bradley Greenwald Liz Hawkinson Susan Hofflander Rodolfo Nieto Liv Redpath G. Phillip Shoultz, III Chamber orchestra Philip Brunelle, music director Peter Rothstein, stage director This production is in partnership with Theater Latté Da. With star-crossed lovers, villains, Monty Python-esque comedy, and a beautiful score, Leonard Bernstein’s Candide is opera for the people. Wrapped in irony, this musical follows the optimistic young Candide in search of…
Find out more »CONCERT: Candide, March 24
This event is sold out. VocalEssence Ensemble Singers VocalEssence Chamber Chorus Phinehas Bynum Michael Fairbairn Bradley Greenwald Liz Hawkinson Susan Hofflander Rodolfo Nieto Liv Redpath G. Phillip Shoultz, III Chamber orchestra Philip Brunelle, music director Peter Rothstein, stage director This production is in partnership with Theater Latté Da. With star-crossed lovers, villains, Monty Python-esque comedy, and a beautiful score, Leonard Bernstein’s Candide is opera for the people. Wrapped in irony, this musical follows the optimistic young Candide in search of…
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