St. Olaf Choir and St. Olaf Orchestra: The St. Olaf College Music Festival
Orchestra Hall, 1111 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55403
The St. Olaf Choir performs in Atlanta, Georgia during their 2024 Winter Tour.
St. Olaf Choir 2025 Winter Tour
Join the St. Olaf Choir, conducted by Anton Armstrong, on their 2025 tour of the East Coast taking place late January – early February 2025.
For more than a century, the St. Olaf Choir has set the gold standard for choral singing, performing for millions around the world. Composed of 75 mixed voices, the St. Olaf Choir is hailed as one of the nation’s premier a cappella ensembles, renowned for its artistry and beauty of sound.
We hope you can join us along the way for some fantastic music – and to celebrate 150 years of music-making at St. Olaf College.
St. Olaf Choir & St. Olaf Orchestra: The St. Olaf College Music Festival
The St. Olaf Choir and St. Olaf Orchestra share the stage for a celebratory evening of music at Orchestra Hall, honoring St. Olaf College’s 150th anniversary. This is the second concert of an unforgettable two-night music event at Minneapolis’ iconic Orchestra Hall, showcasing the extraordinary talents of the St. Olaf Band and St. Olaf Jazz Band on Friday, April 18, and the St. Olaf Choir and St. Olaf Orchestra on Saturday, April 19. This celebration commemorates 150 years of St. Olaf College’s rich musical tradition and promises a spectacular journey through a diverse repertoire, blending classical masterpieces, vibrant jazz, and exhilarating modern compositions.
Additional Information
The St. Olaf Choir is the premier a cappella choir in the United States. For over a century, the choir has set a standard of choral excellence and remained at the forefront of choral artistry. Read our history ->
1912
Founding year
75
Mixed voices
4
Conductors in its history
Anton Armstrong, Conductor
Anton Armstrong, Tosdal Professor of Music, has been conductor of the St. Olaf Choir since 1990.
Read MoreUpcoming Performances
Sunday Morning Worship: 3rd Sunday of Easter
Boe Memorial Chapel
St. Olaf Choir Spring Concert
Boe Chapel
Commencement Concert
Boe Chapel
St. Olaf Choir in the News
St. Olaf celebrates 150 years with concerts at Orchestra Hall in April
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St. Olaf Choir to tour Midwest and East Coast
St. Olaf celebrates the season with Christmas Festival on campus
The Songs of South Africa
St. Olaf music ensembles release six new digital albums through St. Olaf Records
St. Olaf Choir to tour South Africa this summer
A New Era of Conductors
The St. Olaf Choir in Norway with the St. Olaf Orchestra
From June 2 to 14 2019, the combined forces of the St. Olaf Choir and the St. Olaf Orchestra shared the stage during four joint concerts in Oslo, Stavanger, Bergen, and Trondheim, in addition to solo concerts.