Audition dates set for August 2017

Want to join us? We’re an inclusive SSAA choir that has members with a range of musical abilities. You don’t need to be able to read music to join. However, we do require a low-pressure audition. Our upcoming audition dates are the evenings of Sunday, Aug. 13, and Monday, Aug. 14, 2017 at Macalester Plymouth United Church…

Calliope is hiring!

Do you have a love of music and social justice? Calliope Women’s Chorus is hiring an experienced artistic director to lead and grow our choir. Interested? Check out the position description below! Contact us at board@calliopewomenschorus.org with questions.   Calliope Women’s Chorus Position Description for Music Director Purpose: Calliope Women’s Chorus performs music by, for,…

Join Calliope for ‘The Bonds Between Us’

Join Calliope Women’s Chorus for our Spring 2017 concert, “The Bonds Between Us,” sponsored by Augsburg College LGBTQIA Student Services. This concert will feature ComMUSICation Choir, an organization with a mission to empower youth with lifelong skills through music, service, and community. Don’t miss this exciting musical collaboration! Purchase tickets online now for a $2 discount! ASL interpretation will…

Calliope and Cantus Team Up on Saturday, April 8

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…

Celebrate Mardi Gras with Calliope at Our Biggest Fundraiser of the Year!

Laissez les bon temps rouler! Celebrate Mardi Gras in style while supporting Calliope at our upcoming fundraiser, Mardi Gras Madness! The fête will feature performances by Calliope members (of course), wine, coffee from Cameron Coffee, sweet and savory treats, a photo booth, a silent auction featuring art and gifts, and much more! The Augsburg Jazz Ensemble…

Winter Auditions for Calliope are Jan. 5

Are you passionate about social justice issues and seeking to be part of an uplifting choral community? Dates for winter auditions are set, and we would love to meet you! Join us the evening of Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017 to see if Calliope is right for you. Email director@calliopewomenschorus.org to set a time that works for…

Give to the Max Day and Calliope Women’s Chorus

Dear Calliope Supporters, Thank you very much for your past support of Calliope Women’s Chorus through your attendance at our concerts and events, and your donations. We could not live out our mission to “promote social change through song” without you. We are nearing the end of our 40th anniversary year having experienced the highlights…

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…

Sip ‘n’ Sing at Summit Returns Oct. 5, 2016

Sip ‘n’ Sing at Summit returns for it’s second year at the Summit Brewery Rathskeller! We had so much fun in 2015, we’re bringing it back on Oct. 5 from 6:30-9 p.m. Join Calliope for a night of karaoke, Summit suds ($2 pints!), snacks, 1819 root beer, raffles, and more. Tickets will be available at the…

2016 Fall Audition Dates Announced

Are you passionate about social justice issues and seeking to be part of an uplifting choral community? Dates for fall auditions are set, and we would love to meet you! Join us on Thursday, Sept. 1 between 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m; or Thursday, Sept. 8 between 5:30 and 6:50 p.m. to see if Calliope is right for you. Email director@calliopewomenschorus.org to…