Update: Stay tuned for an important announcement regarding the 2013 Minnesota Sings! event to be scheduled this coming November.
Minnesota Sings! is a free and non-auditioned choral festival simultaneously presented in multiple locations around the state for choirs of any size, age, or ability representing school, community and faith-based organizations. In addition to choral groups, small ensembles, show choirs, chamber choirs, contest ensembles, soloists, or even songs from musical productions could be featured in a 20 minute performance slot. The goal of Minnesota Sings! is to celebrate choral music of any description in the Land of 10,000 Choirs. Choral groups will receive an official ACDA-MN performance certificate.
Here follows the 2012 Minnesota Sings! festival that was scheduled on November 10, 2012.
2012 MINNESOTA SINGS! SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
38 choral groups will appear in the statewide Minnesota Sings! event on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at these locations:
EDINA SOUTHDALE CENTER
9:30 am - Southview Middle School Chamber Singers -
Amy Jo Cherner, Mary Kay Knapp, Lisa Skaff - directors
10:00 am - Allegro Choral Academy • Greg and Kari Douma, directors
10:30 am - Encore! Twin Cities Women's Choir • Randi Rexroth, director
11:00 am - Minneapolis Youth Chorus • Patrice Arasim, director
12:00 pm - Treble Tones Women's Chorus • Tyler Forsythe, director
12:30 pm - Minnetonka High School Choral Ensembles • Paula Holmberg, director
1:00 pm - Brava! Women's Choral Ensemble • Mary Scott, director
1:30 pm - Shannon Park Elem Da Capa Choir • Kathleen Radspinner, director
2:00 pm - Edina Chorale • Thomas Paulson, director
2:30 pm - Concert Choir and Cappella Choir-Music Association of Minnetonka • Jason Horner, director
MANKATO RIVER HILLS MALL
10:00 am - Mankato East Concert Choir • Robin Hughes, director
10:30 am - Mankato West Concert Choir • Tami Sellner, director
11:00 am - John Ireland Elementary School Choir • Barbara Frank, director
11:30 am - Minnesota Valley Chorale • Eric Harstad, director
12:00 pm - Gustavus Choir • Gregory Aune, director
12:30 pm - Gustavus G-Sharp Male Octet • Gregory Aune, advisor
1:00 pm - Mankato Children's Chorus • Leah Ries, director
1:30 pm - Jackson County Central Concert Choir • Marie Flagstad, director
2:00 pm - Gustavus Lucia Singers • Brandon Dean, director
ROSEVILLE ROSEDALE CENTER
9:30 am - Northwest Singing Seniors • Karla Miller, director
10:00 am - Osseo High School Motet Choir • Andrew Beard, director
10:30 am - North Hennepin Community College Chamber Singers • Karla Miller, director
11:00 am - The Elizabethan Syngers • Jason Horner, director
11:30 am - Partners in Praise • Julia Fahey, director
12:00 pm - Prince of Peace Chancel Choir • Kathleen Tunseth, director
12:30 pm - Project Opera • Dale Kruse, director
1:00 pm - Coon Rapids High School Cantabile Choir • Amy Johnson and Patrick Geiger, directors
1:30 pm - North St. Paul High School Concert Chorale • Peg Sorensen, director
2:00 pm - St. Paul Central High School Central Singers • Martha Graber, director
2:30 pm - Marine & Withrow Elementary 5/6 Choir • Megan Holroyd, director
3:00 pm - Prairie Fire Lady Choir • Annette Schiebout, director
3:30 pm - Twin Cities Girls' Chorus • Kristi Billings, director
4:00 pm - St. Paul Vocal Forum • Karin Barrett, director
4:30 pm - Minnesota Mormon Chorale • Erin Gray, director
ROCHESTER APACHE MALL
11:00 am - Rochester Lourdes High School Choir • David Phelps, director
12:00 pm - Rochester Lourdes High School Center Street Singers • David Phelps, director
12:30 pm - Rushford-Peterson High School Concert Choir • Bethany Engen, director
1:00 pm - Albert Lea High School Choral Ensembles • Diane Heaney, director
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