Baroque on Beaver: Founders Concert featuring VoxGR

$35.00

Wednesday, July 29 | 7:30 PM | CMU Auditorium

Celebrate the spirit of Baroque on Beaver with the festival’s annual Founders Concert, featuring the acclaimed vocal ensemble VoxGR. Western Edge of the World will explore songs about travel, seeking, and finding. The repertoire includes two selections by Haitian composer Sydney Guillaume, J. S. Bach’s joyful motet Lobet den Herrn, and Stephen Paulus’ setting of poems by Edna St. Vincent Milay. The main work of the program is To the Field of Stars by Gabriel Jackson which follows the westward pilgrimage of the Camino de Santiago.
Known for their rich sound and captivating performances, and joined by players from the Festival Orchestra, VoxGR brings an evening of powerful choral music to this special anniversary season.

Ticketed Reserved Seat Event. All seats $35. Seating selection made at checkout.

Ticketing services for this event and all Baroque on Beaver events are being provided without charge by the BIC Center. At checkout, you may make a separate donation to recognize this and other services to the community by the BIC Center and WVBI, or donate anytime at biccenter.org/donate

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About Vox GR

Vox GR, led by Artistic Director Dr. Christopher Mason, was formed in 2022 and is the premier professional choral ensemble in West Michigan. All of the ensemble’s members are professional singers who reside in Michigan. Vox GR performs a wide repertoire of choral music stretching across all eras from composers of diverse backgrounds.

About the Beaver Island Performing Arts Alliance

Each summer from the last weekend of July through the first weekend of August, the Baroque on Beaver Festival presents world-class orchestral, chamber, and vocal performances on the most remote inhabited island of the Great Lakes. In 2026, the festival celebrates 25 years of bringing classical music to Beaver Island. Baroque on Beaver is the signature event of the Beaver Island Performing Arts Alliance (BIPAA).

“The Beaver Island Performing Arts Alliance produces the Baroque on Beaver Festival and promotes the performing arts with its partners to enrich the greater Beaver Island community.”

Beyond our signature annual event, the Baroque on Beaver Festival, the BIPAA strives to engage with the BI community broadly and in multiple types of artistic presentations with both summer-season and year-round arts programming. Additional 2026 events include the Beaver Island Jazz Series in association with the BIC Center and WVBI, and a Christmas Concert in association with the BIC Center.  Learn more at www.baroqueonbeaver.org/bipaa.

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Ticketing. You will receive an email confirming your transaction shortly after you make your purchase.  We will then process the transaction after which you will receive an additional two emails one of which will include your tickets to the event. Please allow one business day to process your transaction. (Purchases on the day of the performance will be processed as soon as possible or at the event.)  If you purchase your tickets with a check, we may not process the transaction until we confirm payment. More information on using the BIC Center Ticket Site is available at store.biccenter.org/tickettips

Admission to the Event. For admission to the event, please either (a) save the email with the tickets and bring it with you on a mobile device or (b) print out the ticket document attached to the email and bring it with you.

Baroque on Beaver Event. This performance at the Central Michigan University Biological Station is part of Baroque on Beaver 2026.  Ticket proceeds benefit The Beaver Island Performing Arts Alliance.  Please contact Baroque on Beaver at 231-448-8444 or info@baroqueonbeaver.org if you need assistance with your purchase, have questions about your tickets or need to change your plans or seating arrangements.

Safety Requirements. All events at CMUBS will comply with safety requirements mandated by state and local authorities in effect at the time of the event.  Click here for current details. If necessary events may be moved to an outside location, postponed or canceled. Please understand that our first concern is the safety of our guests, performers and staff.

Special Accommodations.  If you need special accommodations to attend the event, please check with the Baroque staff at least 48 hours in advance so that we are able to determine if we will be able to meet your needs.  The auditorium at CMUBS is wheelchair accessible.

Date: July 29, 2026

Start time: 07:30 p.m. EDT

End time: 09:30 p.m. EDT

Venue: CMU Biological Station Auditorium

Directions: Head to the Four Corners (at the gas station) and turn left onto East Side Drive. Head south until you see the signs for the Biological Station on the left...

Phone: 231-448-8444

Email: info@baroqueonbeaver.org

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