Community Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Grand Symphonic Winds
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2012
End Date
May 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Washington
Washington
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for the culminating concert of its 25th Anniversary Season, featuring a newly commissioned composition. The concert will take place at Saint Andrews Lutheran Church in Mahtomedi in May 2013.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Ginny Jacobson: Teacher, Musikgarten; Suzi McArdle: The Park Theatre Company; Betsy Mowry: Program Manager of Youth Projects, Juxtaposition Arts; Michele Hammel: President, Perimeter Productions; Andrea Dittmer: Choir Manager, Angelica Cantanti; Craig Harris: Managing Director, Playwrights Center; Nirmala Rajasekar: Musician; Heather Rutledge: Executive Director, ArtReach Saint Croix.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Jill Anfang: City of Roseville assistant parks and recreation director; Heather Beal: free-lance architectural writer; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Library system director; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits director of operations and human resources; Paul Creager: Gordon Parks High School teacher and administrator, Square Lake Film Festival director; Erika Eklund: Playwrights'Center director of external relations; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Community Theatre Managing Director; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake-Savage school district program specialist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy executive director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation Project Manager; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Childrens Theatre Company director of institutional giving; Margaret Rog: free-lance grant writer and organizational development consultant; Beth Starbuck: retired consultant; Dameun Strange: free-lance musician and composer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law assistant director of Career and Professional Development.
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 Access

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$4,535
Direct expenses
$9,535
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To increase the visibility of Grand Symphonic Wind within the community; to celebrate the diverse communities that have shaped the Twin Cities.Tracking the number of Grand Symphonic Wind musicians and audience members that participate in the concert; qualitative feedback from audience members.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Artistic goals were met in presenting six diverse works, including a newly commissioned piece; audience of 250 exceeded expectations.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Sean Vander, Melissa Krieger, Marty Kline, Kelli Johnson, Jessica Tatro, Donald Chalfy, Margie Debelak, TImothy Jung, Kathleen Matter, Doug Matuska, Jami McLaren, Michael Moeller, Rachel Moeller, Jeffrey Ohlmann, Cindy Ray, Katherine Reinhardt, Rick Schmi
Project Manager
First Name
Jessica
Last Name
Tatro
Organization Name
Grand Symphonic Winds
Street Address
PO Box 75675
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55175-0675
Phone
(612) 484-5377
Email
jtritsch@gmail.com
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