Community Arts Support
Community Arts Support
Buffalo Community Orchestra draws 55-65 musicians from 6 counties in Central Minnesota and provides orchestral concerts 5-6 times per year.
Janice Courtney: Assistant Director of the Saint Cloud State University Program Board, arts advocate, an arts administrator; Linda Brobeck: Visual artist, owner of Crow River North, LLC, served on many of non-profit boards; Al Hams: Founder of Al's Music, author, served on a number of Boards of Directors; Leslie Hanlon: Director of Fundraising and Marketing for the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Fine Arts Series; Doug Lien: Watercolorist, member of the Central Minnesota Watercolorists, Community Education Art Class instructor; Mark Nelson: Public School Music Teacher, choral director, community theatre director, voice lessons instructor, American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota Board Member.
Janice Courtney: Assistant Director of the Saint Cloud State University Program Board, arts advocate, an arts administrator; Linda Brobeck: Visual artist, owner of Crow River North, LLC, served on many of non-profit boards; Al Hams: Founder of Al's Music, author, served on a number of Boards of Directors; Leslie Hanlon: Director of Fundraising and Marketing for the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Fine Arts Series; Doug Lien: Watercolorist, member of the Central Minnesota Watercolorists, Community Education Art Class instructor; Mark Nelson: Public School Music Teacher, choral director, community theatre director, voice lessons instructor, American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota Board Member.
ACHF Arts Access
Community Arts Support funds would provide General Manager services for 9 months of rehearsal and performance logistics, providing scores, publicity, and concert programs. Weekly performance of most tasks is evident and judged by all musicians. Performance logistics, concert programs, and publicity are all evaluated post-concert by Buffalo Community Orchestra Board, seasonally by a members' questionnaire and Contract Committee review.
Weekly performance of General Manager’s duties--including logistics, concert program information, and publicity--were evaluated at monthly BCO Board meetings. In August 2017 the Board assessed the General Manager's performance and voted unanimously to rai
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