Deep Roots Honors 30 Years of WITNESS at Orchestra Hall
Join us at Deep Roots at Orchestra Hall on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 4:30 PM. Tickets start at just $10! https://www.vocalessence.org/event/concert-deep-roots/
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Albert Lea High School Auditorium
Directions The Albert Lea High School Auditorium is located inside Albert Lea High School. Parking information There is a surface lot attached to the school. Mobility Impaired Services Parking Handicapped spaces are available near the door. Elevators There is only one level for this performance. Wheelchair Seating There is wheelchair seating at this venue. Please… Read More →
Hilton Minneapolis
Directions From the East Take 94 West toward Minneapolis. Take the 11th Street exit. Merge onto E Grant Street, continue onto S 11th Street. The parking garage entrance is on 11th Street on the right between 2nd Avenue and Marquette. For valet parking, continue past the garage entrance to Marquette and turn right. Follow Marquette… Read More →
Hoversten Chapel, Foss Center
Directions Roseville Hoversten Chapel is located in the Foss Center at the intersection of 22nd Avenue and Riverside in Minneapolis. We recommended using this link to Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/usFx17EeE8o Metro Transit Learn more about traveling to Augsburg using the Metro Transit system by visiting www.metrotransit.org. I-35W From the North Take the Washington Avenue exit. Turn left… Read More →
Roseville Lutheran Church
Directions Roseville Lutheran Church is located south of Hwy 36 between Hamline and Lexington Avenue. Parking information There is a surface lot attached to the church. Mobility Impaired Services Parking Handicapped spaces are available near the door. Elevators There is an elevator to the second floor of the sanctuary. As an usher for assistance. Wheelchair… Read More →
Plymouth Congregational Church 4 PM
Directions To get here via bus Plymouth Church can be reached via Metro Transit buses Nos. 2, 17 and 18. To get here via car From the South or North via 35W As you approach downtown Minneapolis, take I-94 West to the Lyndale-Hennepin exit. Stay in the right lane. Turn right on Dell Place very… Read More →
Benson Great Hall
Directions From the North Take I-35W south to the County Road E2 exit. Go east to Old S.T.H. 10 (Snelling Ave.), turn right, and take the first left into campus. From the West Take I-694 east; turn south onto I-35W. Take I-35W to the County Road E2 exit. Go east to Old S.T.H. 10 (Snelling… Read More →
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
Directions From Minneapolis Take Cedar Ave (Hwy. 77) South (past Mall of America) and into Apple Valley Exit onto County Rd. 38, following the brown and white “Zoo” signs. Head east on County Rd. 38 for 1 mile (you will cross back over Cedar). Go past the zoo entrance to the stop lights at Johnny… Read More →
100 Baby Care Packages for Minnesota Babies
VocalEssence and the Healthy Black Pregnancies initiative are teaming up to give 100 new babies a birthday gift – their very own Baby Care Package. Each package costs $40, and we need your help to purchase supplies for 100 babies. A donation of any amount is appreciated! Click Here to Give a Birthday Gift Each… Read More →
Best Classical Music of the Decade-Star Tribune
By Terry Blain | Star Tribune Published: December 26, 2019 http://www.startribune.com/best-of-the-decade/566133041/?refresh=true#classical 10. “Candide” 2019-Philip Brunelle’s VocalEssence turned 50 with a joyful take on Bernstein’s operetta, brilliantly re-imagined as a 1930s radio broadcast by Peter Rothstein. 9. It’s Raining Grammys-Discs of Sibelius by the Minnesota Orchestra (2014) and Schubert by the SPCO (2018) won the ultimate… Read More →
Twin Cities Ensembles Offer Christmas Concerts in Rochester
by Tom Weber weber@postbulletin.com | PostBulletin Published: December 10, 2019, https://www.postbulletin.com/life/lifestyles/twin-cities-ensembles-offer-christmas-concerts-in-rochester/article_08f28392-16ab-11ea-ad07-978e1f6ac6f9.html The Rose Ensemble will perform a concert of early American music Saturday in Rochester. (Contributed photo) Two of Minnesota’s iconic music groups, the Rose Ensemble and VocalEssence, will perform back-to-back holiday concerts this weekend in Rochester. In the case of the Rose Ensemble, which… Read More →
VocalEssence Singers Of This Age Kick Off Summer Tour with Local Concert
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Weismann 612-716-0556 Jennifer@owl-marketing.com VOCALESSENCE SINGERS OF THIS AGE KICK OFF SUMMER TOUR WITH LOCAL CONCERT Before Chicago trip, diverse youth choir perform at Augsburg University—May 30 MINNEAPOLIS — December 17, 2019 — The VocalEssence Singers of This Age, or VESOTA, are taking the show on the road with the VESOTA… Read More →
‘All Is Calm’ is filmed for PBS; ‘Dog Act’ at Gremlin Theatre
By Pamela Espeland | MinnPost PUBLISHED: December 13, 2019 ww.minnpost.com/artscape/2019/12/all-is-calm-is-filmed-for-pbs-dog-act-at-gremlin-theatre/?fbclid=IwAR3d67FHcl0-DNebJRQ8ox8Jc32orIvL_NonUv7M8IDnM8Bi3snSwre2Vr0 Photo by Joseph Scheller Theater Latté Da spent part of this week with a film crew from New York Public Media (WNET). They were there to film Peter Rothstein’s award-winning “All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914” for national broadcast on PBS in 2020. For three days,… Read More →
Review: VocalEssence ably enhances the choral carol canon
By ROB HUBBARD | Special to the Pioneer Press PUBLISHED: December 8, 2019 at 4:35 pm | UPDATED: December 8, 2019 at 5:18 pm Link to article can be found here. Big and intimate. Traditional and fresh. These are the paradoxes with which the singers of VocalEssence wrestle. While 143 voices unite when their two main choirs combine, they’re often… Read More →
Thank you for sharing your voice!
Join us again and bring a friend! Use the code FAMILY1920 for two free tickets to an upcoming 2019-20 VocalEssence Family Series Concert. To be entered into the drawing to win a $50 Target Gift Card please fill out the form below. Name: Email: Phone: NOTE: Contact information will only be used to notify… Read More →