CONCERT: The Sabathani Vintage Voices

Sabathani Community Center Auditorium 310 East 38th Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

THE Sabathani vintage voices in concert! The singing seniors of the Sabathani Vintage Voices are back in action and are thrilled to present a Spring concert full of song, spoken word, and fellowship as they return to singing together after a long and difficult year apart. The program will feature a wide variety of songs…  Read More

FAMILY: Celebrate

VocalEssence On Demand

Cel·e·brate  /ˈseləˌbrāt/  verb To acknowledge (a significant or happy day or event) with a social gathering or enjoyable activity.  Move your body and raise your voice to celebrate the possibilities of a world where justice reigns supreme and people can live out the fullest expression of their life. Join VocalEssence Singers Of This Age (VESOTA) led by Associate…  Read More

Subscribe: VocalEssence 2021-2022 Season

MUSIC Moves Us Subscribe and join VocalEssence for an exuberant return to the concert hall for our 2021-2022 Season as we explore the ways music moves us. From partnerships with Minnesota Dance Theatre, Bach Society of Minnesota, and The Aeolians of Oakwood University to thrilling premieres of works by Stewart Copeland of British hitmakers The Police…  Read More

CONCERT: Hope Lives Here

Orchestra Hall 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, United States

Reflect and be reassured in the promise of hope for the future Join the VocalEssence Chorus, Ensemble Singers, and Singers Of This Age, Minnesota Dance Theatre, and a chamber instrumental ensemble in an exuberant return to Orchestra Hall. Reflect on our journey through the pandemic and be reassured in the promise of hope for the…  Read More

$10 – $40

CONCERT: Bach’s Christmas Oratorio

The Basilica of Saint Mary 1600 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

THIS CONCERT IS SOLD OUT. Experience the greatest musical Christmas story of all time “Shout for joy!” exclaims the choir, joined by timpani, trumpets, and the rest of the ensemble in the opening chorus of J.S. Bach’s Christmas Oratorio. Welcome the season with the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and the Bach Society of Minnesota as we…  Read More

$20 – $40

CONCERT: Welcome Christmas 2021, Minneapolis 4 PM

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

Advance ticket sales for this concert are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door beginning at 3PM. Revel in the mystery of the season through the depth of a mother’s love Experience the mystery of the season through a mother's eyes featuring the VocalEssence Chorus, Singers Of This Age,…  Read More

$20 – $40

CONCERT: Welcome Christmas 2021, Minneapolis 7:30 PM

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

Advance ticket sales for this concert are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door beginning at 6:30PM. Revel in the mystery of the season through the depth of a mother’s love Experience the mystery of the season through a mother's eyes featuring the VocalEssence Chorus, Singers Of This Age,…  Read More

$20 – $40

CONCERT: Welcome Christmas 2021, Roseville

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

Advance ticket sales for this concert are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the door beginning at 3PM. Revel in the mystery of the season through the depth of a mother’s love Experience the mystery of the season through a mother's eyes featuring the VocalEssence Chorus, Singers Of This Age,…  Read More

$20 – $30

CANCELED: VocalEssence Presents: The Aeolians

North Community High School 1500 James Avenue N, Minneapolis, MN, United States

This concert is canceled VocalEssence is canceling the February 28 performance with The Aeolians of Oakwood University at North High School in Minneapolis in an effort to limit exposure to the high levels of community spread of the coronavirus variant. The Aeolians will still be with us for WITNESS: Rejoice! on Sunday, March 6 at…  Read More

$30

CONCERT: WITNESS 2022: Rejoice!

Orchestra Hall 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, United States

TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE! Affirm Black joy and resilience  The Aeolians, a world-renowned choir from Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama, an Historically Black College and University, are giving us so many reasons to “Rejoice.” Named the “2017 Choir of the World” at the World Choir Games, The Aeolians inspire audiences to stand up and cheer for…  Read More

$10 – $40

TOUR: Bob Dylan Revisited Tour, Detroit Lakes, MN

Historic Holmes Theatre 806 Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN, United States

VocalEssence sings the music of Bob Dylan  Bob Dylan’s timeless music has been covered by everyone from Jimi Hendrix to the Kronos Quartet. Now it’s time to add a choir to the list. Join VocalEssence singers as they reimagine Dylan in The Times They Are A-Changin’: The Words and Music of Bob Dylan, commissioned in honor of his 2016…  Read More

TOUR: Bob Dylan Revisited Tour, Grand Rapids, MN

Reif Performing Arts Center 720 NW Conifer Drive, Grand Rapids, MN, United States

VocalEssence sings the music of Bob Dylan  Bob Dylan’s timeless music has been covered by everyone from Jimi Hendrix to the Kronos Quartet. Now it’s time to add a choir to the list. Join VocalEssence singers as they reimagine Dylan in The Times They Are A-Changin’: The Words and Music of Bob Dylan, commissioned in honor of his 2016…  Read More

CONCERT: Choosing Love

Ordway Concert Hall 345 Washington Street, Saint Paul, MN, United States

ADVANCE TICKET SALES FOR THIS CONCERT ARE NOW CLOSED. TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE AND CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE DOOR BEGINNING AT 3PM. Embracing the beloved community Through singing, movement, spoken word, and visual art, VocalEssence Singers Of This Age and guest artists invite us to envision a world where we listen to and learn…  Read More

$20 – $40

TOUR: Bob Dylan Revisited Tour, Red Wing, MN

Sheldon Theatre 443 W 3rd Street, Red Wing, MN, United States

VocalEssence sings the music of Bob Dylan  Bob Dylan’s timeless music has been covered by everyone from Jimi Hendrix to the Kronos Quartet. Now it’s time to add a choir to the list. Join VocalEssence singers as they reimagine Dylan in The Times They Are A-Changin’: The Words and Music of Bob Dylan, commissioned in honor of his 2016…  Read More

Community Sing with Stewart Copeland

Huntington® Bank Rotunda at Mall of America 60 E Broadway, Bloomington, MN, United States

Together we sing THE music of The Police Join legendary rock drummer Stewart Copeland along with VocalEssence conductors, Philip Brunelle and G. Phillip Shoultz, III, as they lead a sing along featuring music of The Police including the following favorites: Every Breath You Take, Don’t Stand So Close To Me, and Message in a Bottle. Copeland won’t be…  Read More