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Gather at the River with Mark Twain

Minnesota Centennial Showboat

Harriet Island Road, Saint Paul, MN 55107

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Event Description

Online ticket sales for this event are now closed. Tickets are still available and can be purchased at the event beginning at 3:30 PM for the matinee performance and 7:00 PM for the evening performance.

Two performances:

Matinee: 
3:30-4:30 - Cocktails & hors d'oeuvres
4:30-6:00 - Performance

Evening:
 
7:00-8:00 - Cocktails & hors d'oeuvres
8:00-9:30 - Performance
 
VocalEssence Ensemble Singers
Don Shelby, actor
Tesfa Wondemagegnehu, conductor
Jon Cranney, director

Step into the past to support the future of choral music education programs at VocalEssence. Join the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers and guest artist Don Shelby as Mark Twain on the historic Minnesota Centennial Showboat for a celebration of the river. Sip cocktails and enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres on the Victorian deck and then head to the auditorium where Mark Twain and the Ensemble Singers will take listeners on a musical journey of the past and present - choral masterpieces, favorite folksongs, traditional spirituals, and Americana.

PLEASE NOTE: There are two road closures that may affect your travel. Kellogg Blvd. is closed between Market and Wabasha streets, and southbound Wabasha Street Bridge (from Kellogg to Fillmore Ave.) is closed. Please plan to cross from downtown St. Paul via the Robert Street Bridge or use other routes. (See map.)

Map of Event Location
Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 3:30 pm –  9:30 pm