SPRING 2008 Season
February 2008
Come Audition to sing with us - The entire month of February, we'll be welcoming new singers! Contact our Director for more details:
maren@marenamdal.com
March 2008
5th
First Rehearsal!
May 2008
May 10, 11am - Midtown Farmers Market!
May 31 - National Anthem @ MN Vixens!
We love our MN Vixen! Especially that Monica Castaldi!!! We'll sing the National Anthem and then enjoy the game - Come on out! Go Vixens!
June 2008
June 1, 11am - Kingfield Farmers Market
June 2, 7pm - QMC Concert @ Como Park Pavilion
June 7 - NE Farmers Market
June 8th - National Anthem @ MN Lynx!
It's Calliope Night at the MN Lynx Basketball Game!!! We'll sing the National Anthem and then enjoy the game - Come cheer us, and the Lynx on!
14th & 15th
Eat Well & Prosper Concert @ Macalester Chapel
Celebrating Food and the importance of local agriculture to our health, environment and economy. This will be a really fun show - lots of funny food songs and some really beautiful thoughtful peices about our planet and those who farm it so we can eat.
Tickets:
$12 advance, $15 at the door;
$10 for MHS members and seniors;
$5 for college students and children age 6 to 17.
FALL 2007 Season
December 2007
"Star Light, Star Bright; Connected by the Light"
Our Fall Concert, celebrating how our diverse Twin Cities community is connected by light through the darkness of winter.
Dates:
December 8th - 7pm -
Founders Hall Auditorium,
Metro State University
Sponsored by Lavender Bridge GLBTSA group
December 9th - 3pm
MN Historical Society,
3M Auditorium
Tickets:
$12 advance, $15 at the door;
$10 for MHS members and seniors;
$5 for college students and children age 6 to 17.
Performing pieces representing winter holiday traditions from
around the globe, our fall concert will feature Buddhist and early-Christian chant pieces, a Nigerian New Year song, an Indonesian
Lullaby, and even a little jazz! We’re also proud to premier two
newly commissioned works - a lovely setting of a poem by the Sufi
poet Jalāl ad-Dīn Rumi and a Yule piece by a local female singer/
songwriter arranged by one of our very own chorus members!
FOR TICKETS EMAIL:
calliopewc@aol.com
November 2007
October 2007
October 13th, 7:00pm
Sing National Anthem @ Vixens' Game!
Calliope has been invited to perform the National Anthem at the Minnesota Vixen's game on Oct. 13th! Come out and see the fun!
October 17th, 10:00am-2:00pm
GLBTQ Community Resource Fair
GLBTQ Cultural Events Committee will be holding its annual GLBT Community Resource Fair on Wednesday, October 17, 2007
from 10:00 a.m.
till 2:00 p.m. and Calliope will be there! Come out and see us!
September 2007
September 5th, 7:00pm
First Rehearsal for Fall Season
Calling All Calliopeans! We'll begin rehearsals on Wednesday September 5th this season! Come to meet your new sister singers and to pick up your music!
September 19th, 7:00pm
Very Last Date To Join for Fall Season!
If you haven't already auditioned and signed your member packet by now, singing with Calliope will have to wait for January! So be sure to be in touch with us soon!
August 2007
August 15th & 22nd, 7:00pm
Auditions!!!
Join us in singing this fall as we celebrate our commonalities through performance of music in our December concert, "Star Light Star Bright, Connected by the Light"!
SPRING 2007
April 2007
April 1st
Deadline for Program Advertising Submissions Deadline to submit your advertisement for our 2007 Spring Concert Season Program. For information on placing an ad in our upcoming program, see this AdRates document! For further information or to place your ad, contactAmy John.
April 4th
Plant Sale Order Form Deadline:
With our plant sale pre-order deadline just one week away, we're bringing in the orders as fast as we can! If you don't have your order ready yet, simply open and download this document: PLANT SALE FORM and send it to Stephanie Tofte as soon as possible!
April 19th, 12noon
Out Front MN: Lobby Day!
Join us at 12noon on the Capital Steps as we sing in support of equality. For more information, see the official Out Front MN Lobby Day page!
Metropolitan Girl Scout Council: BRAVO!
We'll be singing for the girl scouts at their recognition event, BRAVO! (Best Recognition for Adult Volunteers who are Outstanding). We are sincerely looking forward to singing at this fun event support girls of all ages!
30th Anniversary Concerts:
NEW CONCERT DATES!
April 28th, 2007
Mayflower Congregational Church
Minneapolis, MN
April 29th, 2007
Sundin Hall, Hamline Campus
Saint Paul, MN
Sponsored by SPECTRUM
Tickets Now Available!!! Please contact us at calliopewc@aol.com for more information and to purchase!
May 2007
May 5th
Plant Sale!
Come one, Come all to support Calliope by purchasing healthy affordable plants for your home and garden! Start your summer off right with some beautiful foliage! We'll be at Spirit of the Lakes selling plants! Bring your friends! Bring your neighbors! Come and Buy PLANTS!
June 2007
June 4th,
7:00pm
QMC Joint Pride Concert!
Join us and other Queer Music Consortium Members at Como Park Pavilion for a summer evening of great music!
June 14th, 12noon
Henn. Cty. Gov't Center - Diversity Event
We'll be singing at the Hennepin County Government Center in Down Town Minneapolis at noon!
June 17th, 10:30am
Lake Harriet Spiritual Community - Service
Calliope is the special musical guest at this Sunday's 10:30 service. This open and affirming spiritual community welcomes people of all faiths. Join Us!
