Sean Emery: Funny Guy, Jugglin' Stuff

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$850
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2017
End Date
April 2017
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Watonwan
Watonwan
Project Overview

Sean Emery will perform his one man juggling/comedy show for all ages in Madelia. Due to the anticipated attendance, the show will be held at the elementary school.

Professionally trained with Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey, Sean is one of the most in-demand entertainers for fairs, festivals, corporate events around the country. When he's not performing, Sean teaches circus arts at the University of Minnesota and also offers a workshop - Intro to Antic Arts - to schools, libraries and at community events.

Project Details

42 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$850
Other Funds Leveraged
$260
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The audience will be entertained by a professional juggler/comedian. Sean will also talk about the history of circus arts and his own development in becoming a performer.

Measurable Outcome(s)

All returned evaluations revealed participants enjoyed the program. almost half stated they plan to try juggling on their own due to the program.

Source of Additional Funds

Madelia Library staff, Friends of the Madelia Library, Madelia Elementary, local businesses

Project Manager
First Name
Ann
Last Name
Hokanson
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002-5488
Phone
507-625-6169
Email
ahokanson@tds.lib.mn.us
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200