Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Upsala Swanville Area Community Chorus AKA USA Community Chorus
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2012
End Date
September 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Morrison
Morrison
Project Overview
Dr Craig Jessop master class and choral festival
Project Details
Support Master Class with Dr. Craig Jessop, and a choral music festival with the same artist.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Bill Hansen: arts advocate, college campus arts committee organizer; Kathryn Lohr: art historian, retired librarian; Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Lynn Houle-Bushinger: Initiative Foundation financial executive and arts advocate; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artist, community leader; Ann Finch: community theatre producer, community leader; Bernie Nelsen: retired High School Counselor, active men's chorus member; Jamie Robertson: Arts Administrator, arts advocate, community leader; Mary Scmidt: professional storyteller, college faculty and creative arts club advisor; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff, arts administrator.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Bill Hansen: arts advocate, college campus arts committee organizer; Kathryn Lohr: art historian, retired librarian; Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Lynn Houle-Bushinger: Initiative Foundation financial executive and arts advocate; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artist, community leader; Ann Finch: community theatre producer, community leader; Bernie Nelsen: retired High School Counselor, active men's chorus member; Jamie Robertson: Arts Administrator, arts advocate, community leader; Mary Scmidt: professional storyteller, college faculty and creative arts club advisor; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff, arts administrator.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$5,000
Direct expenses
$10,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To give vocal music teachers, students, and singers an opportunity to work with one of the nation's most acclaimed choral music artists.Collect and analyze feedback from school music directors, and participants themselves, from the guest artist.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Hosted successful high quality choral festival. Majority of participants indicated positive artistic expereince. Realization that some materials may have been too advanced for some school participants.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
M.J. Nelson, Michael Kellogg, Carol Johnson
Project Manager
First Name
MJ
Last Name
Nelson
Organization Name
Upsala Swanville Area Community Chorus AKA USA Community Chorus
Street Address
3593 75th St
City
Swanville
State
MN
Zip Code
56382
Phone
(320) 573-2153
Email
probe@upstel.net
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 118 - 121 4th St. NE
Staples, MN 56479

Phone
Project Manager: Miranda Lape
Phone: 218-895-5660
Email the Agency