Resounding Voices

04/28/2026

Happy 90th birthday to our volunteer support singer Nancy!

04/03/2026

Every Resounding Voices rehearsal starts with social time and treats. This week we enjoyed an amazing spread of St. Patrick's Day goodies made by one of our volunteer singers, Jane. Thank you so much, Jane!

04/01/2026

We celebrated a birthday at rehearsal today. Meredith, from our Alto section, turned 98! Happy birthday, Meredith!

03/05/2026

Thank you to Stephanie Schumacher and ACDA of Minnesota for interviewing our director Suzy Johnson and spreading the word about the dementia-friendly choirs in our area!

By Stephanie Schumacher Over the past few years, I’ve had the pleasure of attending several...

02/18/2026

Happy birthday to our rehearsal volunteer Barb Arlander!

01/20/2026

Our spring session begins February 3! If you or someone you know is living with dementia, join us for a weekly dose of music, connection, support and joy. Volunteer singers with a desire to support and uplift those experiencing dementia are also welcome. Registration and more info at resoundingvoices.org

11/16/2025

Our musical road trip begins on "Route 66" with Suzy Johnson on trumpet and Maria Jones conducting. Join us as we hit the road for our Fall Concert, "Traveling the U.S.", Sunday, Nov. 16 at 3:00 at Calvary E. Free Church!

11/14/2025

We're hitting the road this Sunday! From New York to California, we're singing our way across the country in this road trip in song. Join us!

Sunday, Nov. 16 at 3:00
Calvary E. Free Church
Tickets: $10/ adults | Free/18 & under
available at the door

Resounding Voices is a community chorus that brings people with dementia and their care partners together with volunteer singers. We use group singing as a tool to help those living with dementia and the people caring for them find purpose, connection, support and joy. Our carefully designed rehears...

10/14/2025

Congratulations to our singers Eileen and Craig who are celebrating their 63rd wedding anniversary today!

10/10/2025

This is a great event for people living with dementia and their families!

Have you or someone you care for been diagnosed with dementia? Elder Network is partnering with Mayo Clinic to provide “After the Diagnosis”-an educational program for persons newly diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, or a related dementia, and their families. This free event is to be held on Friday, October 24th, 2026, from 12-5pm at Mayo Clinic’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, 3033 41st St. NW, Rochester, MN 55901. Enter through door B2. Please register ahead by calling 507-538-4048. You can also register online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/after-the-diagnosis-tickets-1143298499589. This event has free parking and handicap spaces are available. Check out the Elder Network calendar to learn more about upcoming events: https://www.elder-network.org/calendar/.

10/07/2025

Saturday was a great morning. Many of our singers and supporters attended the Rochester Walk to End Alzheimer's. Suzy led the singing of the National Anthem at the opening ceremony, it was a beautiful day for a walk, and we raised over $1,000 for the Alzheimer's Association! Thank you to the walk organizers and everyone who walked or donated!