Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Music Saint Croix
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2012
End Date
March 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Washington
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for the 2012 û 2013 concert series of three chamber music concerts to be presented at the Washington County Historic Courthouse and Trinity Lutheran Church in Stillwater.
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
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
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
$32,110
Direct expenses
$37,110
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To perform interesting and varied programs of chamber music at a high standard of musical excellence; to engage audiences in dialogues about the music and concert experience.Post-concert evaluation meetings with the Board, interested audience members, and musicians; audience response.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Over 500 audience members attended the series; concerts were reconfigured to allow for a more intimate audience experience; feedback from audience members was extremely positive.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Karl Diekman, Larry Zimmerman, David Arnott, Theresa Elliott, Eric Kodner, Dennis Lindsay, Lucia Magney, Robert McManus
Project Manager
First Name
Karl
Last Name
Diekman
Organization Name
Music Saint Croix
Street Address
522 W Oak St
City
Stillwater
State
MN
Zip Code
55082-5623
Phone
(651) 430-8182
Email
karldiekmanquestionsauthority@q.com
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