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The Minneapolis College Choir will present an Early Winter Concert Friday December 13th at 7:00 pm in the Whitney Fine Arts Theater, 1424 Yale Place, on the Minneapolis College campus in downtown Minneapolis. The concert, directed by Liz Pauly and accompanied by Joel Sundseth will feature the choirs’ characteristic blend of Western art music with folk and traditional music from across the globe.  From the contemplative sounds of Benjamin Britten’s  New Year Carol, Stephen Paulus’ A Savior from on High, and Fröde Fjellheim’s Winter’s Night, to the buoyant strains of Jacob Narverud’s Ad Astra, this is a concert not to be missed.  With special guest percussionist Evan Espinoza Robles. Children are welcome.  Admission to this concert is free.

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The Minneapolis College Choir invites you to our spring concert, Friday May 9th at 7:00 pm in the Whitney Fine Arts Theater, 1424 Yale Place, on the Minneapolis College campus in downtown Minneapolis.

This will be Liz Pauly’s last concert conducting the Minneapolis College Choir. After 28 years, she is handing her baton to the next generation of choral conductors. Alumni and friends of the choir will be joining the program.

Among the pieces to be performed will be Stardust, B.E. Boykin’s moving response to the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd and the victims of the Mother Emmanuel shooting, Carlos Guastavino’s gorgeous Se Equivocó la Paloma, and Sten Källmen’s haunting setting of the Haitian song Fré O. The program will be accompanied by Joel Sundseth on piano and Evan Espinoza Robles on percussion.

Finally, Liz would like to share that she is not retiring – You will still see her on campus, teaching music courses and continuing to support faculty with online teaching and learning.

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Date: Tuesday April 22nd, 2025

Time: 12:00 noon to 1:00

Location: Helland Student Center Multi-Purpose Room (H1002)

With its coffee-house atmosphere, and its eclectic mix of pop, jazz, blues, folk, world and classical music, the Collaborations Music Event is a must-see. The event joins Minneapolis College music faculty and music students in a wide variety of musical offerings. Be prepared to be amazed, inspired and entertained – you never know what you will hear at the Collaborations Music Event!

This event is co-sponsored by the Minneapolis College Music Department and the School of Design and the Arts.

The Music Department at Minneapolis College presents its annual Music Faculty Recital on May 6th at 7:00 p.m. in Whitney Fine Arts Theater on the Minneapolis College campus. Members of the music faculty are experienced performers, in a variety of styles from jazz and blues to folk and classical. This melding of musical traditions creates an eclectic and engaging event.

This event is co-sponsored by the Minneapolis College Music Department and the School of Design and the Arts.

Minneapolis Community and Technical College will present a Spring Choral Concert featuring the Minneapolis College Choir Friday May 3rd at 7:00 pm in the Whitney Fine Arts Theater, 1424 Yale Place, on the Minneapolis College campus in downtown Minneapolis.

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The Music Department at Minneapolis College presents its annual Student Recital on April 29th at 7:00 p.m. in Whitney Fine Arts Theater. This event will showcase students who have been studying applied music at Minneapolis College. 

This event is co-sponsored by the Minneapolis College Music Department and the School of Design and the Arts.

The Minneapolis College Choir will present an Early Winter Concert Friday December 8th at 7:00 pm in the Whitney Fine Arts Theater, 1424 Yale Place, on the Minneapolis College campus in downtown Minneapolis. The concert, directed by Liz Pauly and accompanied by Christopher Wolter will feature the choirs’ characteristic blend of Western art music with folk and traditional music from across the globe.  From Stephen Paulus’ haunting Hallelujah! to Daniel Afonso Jr.’s spirited arrangement of Pai Francisco to Tomas Pascual’s Oy es día de placer, this is a concert not to be missed.  With special guests, Julie Johnson, flutist, David Crittenden, guitar and Evan Espinoza Robles, percussion. Children are welcome.  Admission to this concert is free.

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Minneapolis Community and Technical College will present a Spring Choral Concert featuring the Minneapolis College Vocal Ensemble Friday May 6th at 7:30 pm in the Whitney Fine Arts Theater, 1424 Yale Place, on the Minneapolis College campus in downtown Minneapolis.

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The Music Department at Minneapolis College presents its annual Music Faculty Recital on May 5 from noon to 1:00 streamed on Zoom. Members of the music faculty are experienced performers, in a variety of styles from jazz and blues to folk and classical. This melding of musical traditions creates an eclectic and engaging event. To view on our live stream, please view the Fine Arts Department Events Page.

This event is co-sponsored by the Minneapolis College Music Department and the School of Design and the Arts.

The Music Department at Minneapolis College presents its annual Student Recital on April 28th at 7:30 p.m. in Whitney Fine Arts Theater. This event will showcase students who have been studying applied music at Minneapolis College.

This event is co-sponsored by the Minneapolis College Music Department and the School of Design and the Arts.