Arts Tour Minnesota

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,829
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
The Copper Street Brass Quintet AKA Copper Street Brass
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2020
End Date
May 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Mower
Otter Tail
Mower
Otter Tail
Project Overview

Arts Tour Minnesota

Project Details

Copper Street Brass will present its "Leading Ladies" concert and outreach program, that celebrates the contributions of women composers and performers, in two greater Minnesota communities.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, 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. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery. Officer at-large, 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.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Alexandra Eady: Performer and dance teacher, Ananya Dance Theatre; Rae French: International programs and study abroad coordinator, University of Minnesota Crookston; Richard Gardner: Library assistant, Northfield Public Library; Amy Hunter: Retired educator; board member, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts; Kenichi Thomas: Touring musician DJ Just Nine

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,829
Other Funds Leveraged
$4,340
Direct expenses
$15,169
Administration costs
$1,169
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Children through older adults in two communities will hear music by women and learn about their contributions to music and culture throughout history. Evaluators will use both qualitative and quantitative data such as observations, attendance data and surveys to measure program effectiveness, learning and participation/engagement levels.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Children through older adults in our two target communities heard and learned about music by women and their contributions to music throughout history. Surveys and observations from partners were used to gather information regarding program effectiveness and engagement levels.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
William Mathis, Jeffrey Gleason, Justin Windshitl, Joseph Heitz, Brad Althoff, Tim Bradley
Project Manager
First Name
Allison
Last Name
Hall
Organization Name
The Copper Street Brass Quintet AKA Copper Street Brass
Street Address
511 Groveland Ave
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55403
Phone
(612) 722-3667
Email
allison@copperstreetbrass.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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