Our Artists in Res­i­dence for three years now, the CSBQ plays in wor­ship about once a month, as well as spe­cial occa­sions. One of those occa­sions is an annual con­cert. This year’s con­cert will be on the after­noon of Jan­u­ary 29 at 4:00 PM.

You are invited to our Advent Con­cert fea­tur­ing the Hen­nepin Sanc­tu­ary Choir and Orches­tra. At 11:00 AM on Sun­day, Decem­ber 11, enter into the Advent sea­son as Hen­nepin musi­cians share works by Bach, Brahms and Custer.  Invite a friend! Bach: Mag­ni­fi­cat in D… (keep read­ing…)

Hen­nepin Avenue United Methodist Church and Min­nesota Pub­lic Radio present New York Polyphony in a Hol­i­day Con­cert. The event will be held in the sanc­tu­ary of Hen­nepin Church on Fri­day, Decem­ber 9th at 7:30 PM.

Fri Novem­ber 11th, 2011 7:00 PM Three amaz­ing Indie-rock groups, all in the same space. FREE! 11/11/11 Tarl­ton (7pm) Tarl­ton is fairly new in the local scene. Their album, “Learn by Exam­ple” came out in 2010. They’ll be start­ing the night… (keep read­ing…)

Mark your cal­en­dars now and join the gang at 7 PM on Oct. 16 for more poetry, more jazz from our newly expanded group of musi­cians. If you haven’t heard the sex­tet, you’re in for a real treat. We’re only doing two per­for­mances a year these days, so you don’t want to miss out.

For the sec­ond time, the group Kleine Kam­mer­musik Ensem­ble will give a con­cert at Hen­nepin in sup­port of the Dig­nity Cen­ter. The par­tic­i­pat­ing artists include Holly Ager (vio­lin), Mark Seerup (oboe), Shari Speer (soprano), Amy Mor­ris (flute), Ewa Bujak (viola), and Don Liv­ingston (key­boards). They will be play­ing rarely heard music by Samuel and Charles Wes­ley, as well as Dr. Charles Bur­ney, Joseph Haydn, J. C. Bach, and Georg Philipp Telemann.

Mark­ing the 10-Year Anniver­sary of Sep­tem­ber 11th, a con­cert is being held at the Basil­ica of St. Mary. Par­tic­i­pants include a 100-voice choir from the Down­town Inter­faith Com­mu­nity (includ­ing Hennepin’s Sanc­tu­ary Choir), Inter­faith Cho­rus of Min­neapo­lis Chil­dren, Min­neapo­lis Youth Cho­rus and the Min­nesot Sin­fo­nia. Fea­tur­ing Bernstein’s Chich­ester Psalms, works by Paulus and Men­doza and read­ings and prayers from the Jew­ish, Chris­t­ian, Mus­lim and Uni­ver­sal­ist tra­di­tions. Free and open to the public.