Arts Tour Minnesota

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minnesota State University-Moorhead AKA Cheryl Nelson Losset Performing Arts Series
Recipient Type
State Government
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2018
End Date
May 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Becker
Clay
Norman
Otter Tail
Polk
Wilkin
Becker
Clay
Norman
Otter Tail
Polk
Wilkin
Project Overview

Arts Tour Minnesota

Project Details

Minnesota State University Moorhead will present four culturally and stylistically diverse performances of music and dance with related educational events for community members and students of all ages.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Officer at -Large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Heather Allen: Program officer, Central Minnesota Arts Board; Janet Brademan: Retired executive director, Headwaters School of Music and the Arts; Simon Alberto Franco Caricote: Student Activities and Leadership Coordinator, University of Minnesota, Morris; Vladimir Garrido Biagetti: Musical director of the band Alma Andina and the duo Ina-Yukka; Crystal Hegge: Chair, Winona Fine Arts Commission; former director, Frozen River Film Festival; Mary Jean Kanten: Film and video producer; member of Big Stone Arts Council; Betsy Roder: Executive director, New York Mills Regional Cultural Center; Quillan Roe: Manager and artistic director, Roe Family Singers

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$58,600
Direct expenses
$78,600
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Minnesotans will be moved, educated and entertained by diverse artists of immense talent who seek to provide meaning through their engagements. We will try a new evaluation process. We will record interviews of at least ten randomly-chosen audience members after each event. Questions will assess impact and changes in perceptions.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
James Stenger, Yvonne Condell, Mike Krajewski, Elizabeth Nawrot, Tania Blanich, Ryan Jackson, Rebecca Sundet-Schoenwald, Elizabeth Evert Karnes
Project Manager
First Name
Rebecca
Last Name
Sundet-Schoenwald
Organization Name
Minnesota State University-Moorhead AKA Cheryl Nelson Losset Performing Arts Series
Street Address
1104 7th Ave S 250 Bridges Hall
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56563-0002
Phone
(218) 477-2178
Email
sundetre@mnstate.edu
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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