Community Arts Learning Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,979
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
North Shore Music Association
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
September 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Cook
Lake
St. Louis
Cook
Lake
St. Louis
Project Overview

Community Arts Learning Grant

Project Details

Dom Flemons "American Songster" Program, Workshop, and Concert

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian and information media specialist; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; Michelle Ronning: jewelry designer and maker; Tara Makinen: Executive Director of Itasca Orchestra and Strings, musician; Moira Villiard: visual artist; Jeanne Doty: Retired Associate Professor of Music at University of Minnesota-Duluth, pianist; Amber Burns: choreographer, dancer, actor, middle school art teacher; Margaret Holmes: visual artist, poet, former Children's Theatre employee; Tammy Mattonen: visual artist, co-founder of Crescendo Youth Orchestra; Quentin Stille: student liaison, College Music Director at KUMD.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Tara Makinen: Executive Director of Itasca Orchestra and Strings, musician; Amber Burns: choreographer, dancer, actor, middle school art teacher; Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian and information media specialist; Tammy Mattonen: visual artist, co-founder of Crescendo Youth Orchestra; Quentin Stille: student liaison, College Music Director at KUMD.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,979
Other Funds Leveraged
$3,731
Direct expenses
$6,710
Administration costs
$900
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Our goal for these events is to provide our community and its visitors excellent listening, learning, and music-making experiences, to keep our community interested and engaged in a diverse spectrum of music and cultures, and to help broaden our awareness and sense of belonging within our national and global community. North Shore Music Association will collect and analyze the following to evaluate event outcome: workshop participant surveys, lecture/demonstration audience surveys, concert audience surveys, verbal feedback both during and following each event, number of lecture/demo and workshop participants, and number of concert tickets sold.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Our measurable outcomes for these events were: to provide our community and its visitors excellent listening, learning, and music-making experiences; to keep our community interested and engaged in a diverse spectrum of musical styles and cultures; and to help broaden our awareness and sense of belonging within our national and global communities.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Chel Anderson, Wayne Russ, Kris Garey, Greg Tofte, Cheryl Larsen, Philis Anderson, Carl Solander, Tracey Cullen
Project Manager
First Name
Kate
Last Name
Fitzgerald
Organization Name
North Shore Music Association
Street Address
PO Box 1376
City
Grand Marais
State
MN
Zip Code
55604-1376
Phone
(218) 387-1272
Email
music@boreal.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
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Location

424 West Superior Street, Suite 104
Duluth, MN 55802

Phone
Project Manager: Rebecca Graves
218-722-0952
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