Community Arts Access Project

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,900

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Recipient

Wadena Area Concert Association

Recipient Type

Non-Profit Business/Entity

Status

Completed

Start Date

November 2022

End Date

June 2023

Activity Type

Grants/Contracts

Project Overview

Community Arts Access Project

Project Details

Travis Anderson Trio

Competitive Grant Making Body

Board Members and Qualifications

Michael Burr: community arts leader, musical theater enthusiast, arts advocate; Paul Nye: Musician and community arts leader; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Susan Smith-Grier: literary artist and community arts leader; Amanda Nygard: Musician and community arts leader; Mary Moen, arts educator, musician, community arts leader; Wendy DeGeest: theater artist, dancer, arts educator; Katie Retka: arts enthusiast, community arts leader; Mike Disher: visual artist, arts enthusiast, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 30 years experience in arts administration.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Conflict of Interest Disclosed

Project Details: 2023 Fiscal Year

Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$3,900

Other Funds Leveraged

$825

Direct expenses

$4,725

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increase access, awareness and appreciation of live music by providing a high quality musical performance for audiences and participants. Attendee surveys and feedback from participating artists.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successful community music concert with over over 90% of participants indicating an overall positive cultural experience and sense of positve community engagement.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved

Achieved some of the proposed outcomes

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members

Bridget King, Bonnie Kingsley, George Deiss, Cindy Lanz, Marian Craig

Project Manager

Marian

Craig

Wadena Area Concert Association

PO Box 173

Wadena