Arts Activities Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,900
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
20 Theatre Company Twin Cities AKA 20% Theatre Company
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2018
End Date
June 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Ramsey
Hennepin
Ramsey
Project Overview

Arts Activities Support

Project Details

Q-STAGE: New Works Series 2019.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Osman Mohamed Ali: Founder and Executive Director; Lynne Bertalmio: Retired Director; Cristeta Boarini: freelance audio producer, journalist, writer, Tricia Heuring: Public Functionary Executive Director, Alejandra Iannone: Creative Co-Director, Wu Chen Khoo: Technical: Stage Technical Designer,Stage Director, Wendy Lane: Retired Human Resources Consultant, Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Donna Saul Millen: Events Director, Christal Moose: Manager, Adaobi Okolue: Executive Director, Andrea Sjogren: Adult and Youth Programs Coordinator, Deanna StandingCloud: Program and Community Network Director, Sara Wilson: Attorney.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Dan Peltzman: General Management and Administration, Organizational Development and Planning; Dawne Brown White: General Management and Administration, Fundraising, Organizational Development; Haley Cramer: Artistic, Finance, Organizational Development; Laura Leffler:, Artistic, Organizational Development, General Administration; Mai Vang: Organizational Development, General Administration, Community Education; Mike Alberti: General Administration, Education, Artistic; Nora Riemenschneider: General Administration, Youth Programming, Artistic; Sara Kleinsasser Tan: Organizational Development, Education, General Administration.

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

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,900
Other Funds Leveraged
$14,000
Direct expenses
$23,900
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Q-STAGE 2019 New Works Series will employ 4 local LGBTQ artists to create and develop new work over 6 months, and share that work/perform for approx. 500 audience members. Qualitative: Audience surveys will show that patrons' consciousness of/about queer identity will be shifted/changed/expanded as a result of attending Q-STAGE artists' work; and artist surveys will show all Q-STAGE artists responding that participation in Q-STAGE helped them grow as artists. Q-STAGE will be evaluated through anonymous survey given to both patrons and artists involved, audience demographics and feedback from playbill surveys; event media attention; box office reports and house count; and feedback from post-show discussions.

Measurable Outcome(s)

21 Artists and 414 audience members engaged; Audience surveys showed that patrons' consciousness of/about queer identity had be shifted/changed/expanded as a result of attending Q-STAGE artists' work. 100% of Q-STAGE artists responded that participation in Q-STAGE helped them grow as artists.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Marcela Michelle Mobama, Mykel Pennington, Melissa Harl, grey doolin, Zealot Hamm, Dana Lee Thompson, Mary Grace St. Clair, Hunta Williams
Project Manager
First Name
Claire
Last Name
Avitabile
Organization Name
20 Theatre Company Twin Cities AKA 20% Theatre Company
Street Address
4025 Cedar Ave S
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55407
Phone
(612) 227-1188
Email
claire@tctwentypercent.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
Email the Agency
Location

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency