Calliope Women’s Chorus and beloved men’s choral ensemble Cantus are joining forces for a performance at the Ordway Concert Hall in St. Paul on Saturday, April 8. The performance is part of Cantus’ America Will Be! series. From Cantus’ website, here’s a description of the series: “Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness haven’t always meant…
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Announcing ‘Lift Up Your Voice’ Calliope Winter 2016 Concert
We’re excited to announce that Calliope’s 2016 winter concert, “Lift Up Your Voice,” is set for Dec. 17 at Sundin Hall on Hamline University’s campus in St. Paul. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and music begins at 7 p.m. This special program will inspire you with themes of joy and love, contemplation, resolve, and strength. Purchase general admission will-call tickets today on…
What GALA Festival 2016 Means for Calliope
By Allie Wigley Calliope heads to Denver for GALA Choruses Festival next weekend! GALA Choruses connects over 130 LGBT choruses with over 6,000 singers at the festival, making it the largest LGBT arts event in the world. Started in 1983, the first festival occurred in New York, and a new North American city has hosted…
GALA Preview at Gethsemane Episcopal
Join Calliope June 25 at 7 p.m. for a preview of music we will be performing at the GALA Festival in Denver this summer! Our GALA set includes pieces from “How Can I Keep From Singing?” as well as a track from winter 2016’s “Under One Sky” performance. Free-will donations are welcome. Gethsemane Episcopal Church is located in…
How Can I Keep From Singing? Announcing Calliope’s Spring 2016 Concert
Join us April 17, 2016 at Sundin Music Hall for Calliope’s spring concert and 40th anniversary performance! “How Can I Keep From Singing?” will be a joyful performance of music old and new, including Calliope’s 40th anniversary commission piece by local musician and composer Linda Kachelmeier. Special guests from Calliope’s history and materials from the archives…
Calliope Annual Fundraiser and Silent Auction: Wine, Women and Song
Calliope invites you to be our Valentine! Join us Saturday, Feb. 13 from 2-4 p.m. at St. Francis Cabrini Church’s community space (1500 Franklin Avenue SE, Minneapolis). To listen Enjoy musical selections by Calliope Women’s Chorus, order a serenade for a friend or sweetheart and enjoy our special guests ENCORE from Twin Cities Women’s Choir. To eat and drink…
Meet Lumina Women’s Ensemble
Calliope Women’s Chorus will be joined on Nov. 14 by singers of Lumina Women’s Ensemble to present “Under One Sky.” Read on to learn about this exciting vocal group and what they bring to this collaborative performance! Founder, composer Lumina may be new, but they have already made an impression on the Twin Cities choral landscape. The group…
Under One Sky Tickets Available Now!
Online ticket sales are closed for “Under One Sky.” Tickets will be available at the door for purchase.
Just Announced: ‘Under One Sky’ —Join us for our 2015 Fall Concert on Nov. 14
“Many notes, many voices, one song.” ~ Composer Joan Szykmo “Under One Sky,” Calliope’s fall 2015 concert, is a celebration of unity and diversity. In collaboration with Lumina Women’s Ensemble, Calliope presents an evening of music celebrating peace, freedom from oppression, and the hope for unity. Join us at 7 p.m. on Nov. 14 in Jeanne…
Photos: An Afternoon at Alexis Bailley Winery
Calliope singers recently performed at Alexis Bailley Winery in Hastings. Thanks to the winery for the invitation and the great afternoon of music on their beautiful property. Here are some fun shots from the performance. Photo credit goes to Ben Somberg.
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