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

Pre-Concert Talk: Satan’s Fall

Central Lutheran Church 333 South 12th Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Join us for a concert conversation with composer Stewart Copeland and Artistic Director and Founder Philip Brunelle.

CONCERT: Satan’s Fall

Central Lutheran Church 333 South 12th Street, 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 2:30 PM. Legendary rock drummer and film composer Stewart Copeland imagines John Milton's epic poem "Paradise Lost" Join the VocalEssence Chorus, Ensemble Singers and Orchestra, along with celebrated tenor Nathan Granner and dexterous…  Read More

$20 – $40

CONCERT: Sabathani Vintage Voices

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

THE Sabathani vintage voices PRESENT "SO MANY REASONS TO REJOICE!" The Sabathani Vintage Voices will perform a spring concert centered around the theme of "So Many Reasons to Rejoice!" The singers will share messages of hope for the future and celebrate our resilience in overcoming the many hardships brought on by the COVID-19 and racial…  Read More

VocalEssence Gala 2022

Hilton Minneapolis 1001 Marquette Avenue S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Save the date for the VocalEssence Gala: Celebration of Song on the evening of Saturday, September 24, 2022! Stay tuned for more details on the event, where we are thrilled to be able to return to in-person celebrating to benefit the VocalEssence Learning & Engagement Programs. See below for more details. Event Sponsorships & TABLE…  Read More

OLLI CLASS: The Mendelssohns

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

VocalEssence is opening its 54th season with the music of Felix Mendelssohn and his equally talented, but lesser known sister, Fanny. Join Philip Brunelle and special guest soloists, Maria Jette and Nicholas Chalmers as they present excerpts of music of both Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn that will be featured at The Mendelssohns concert. In order…  Read More