In the 1920s, a new movement in Harlem began that made an indelible impact on Black culture. It brought Black artists’ cultural, social and artistic sensibilities to the world. This new movement was ...

VocalEssence, one of the world's premier choral music organizations, announces the performances for its 56th concert season, "Seasons of Song." Across eight events, the "Seasons of Song" programming ...

Keeping gatherings small was recommended months ago by public health experts seeking to curb COVID. So what's a choral organization with 129 singers to do? Well, VocalEssence has come up with an idea.

When last we heard from VocalEssence, the Minneapolis-based choral organization was pulling out all the stops for a program of almost overwhelming heft, one on which several choirs and a large ...

Landscape photographer Chris Faust processes night scenes using traditional techniques. The Willie Wisely Trio performs K"iss Her and Make it Right." Silvana LaCreta Ravena explores memory in ...

VocalEssence has sung almost everything with nearly everyone virtually everywhere. But that’s the tip of the iceberg (this is the North, after all) of a truly astonishing, wildly imaginative season.

“WITNESS: Eyes Still on the Prize” takes place Sunday, Feb. 23, at 4 p.m. at Northrop, 84 Church St. S.E., Minneapolis. Credit: Photo by Kyndell Harkness Arts organizations that engage diverse ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Guild Hall at Plymouth Congregational Church is an architectural beauty. Its large wooden beams help create a rich, sweet sound. Now that sound is even sweeter as it reverberates ...

There was no in-person audience. And outside the performance, there were autumn leaves instead of snowbanks. But VocalEssence was determined to welcome Christmas as it has for more than 50 years, with ...