Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Sample Night Live!
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2012
End Date
February 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Sample Night Live!
Project Details
Funding for four months of Sample Night Live!, a monthly evening of performances previewing upcoming and ongoing Twin Cities arts events. Performances will take place at the History Theatre in downtown St Paul from September 2012 through January 2013.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Jane Ramseyer Miller: Artistic Director, One Voice Mixed Chorus; Maggie Scanlan: Artistic Director, Nightpath Theatre; Barb Rose: Consultant, Side by Side Associates; Jessica Tatro: Organizing Representative, Sierra Club Beyond Coal to Clean Energy; Carrie Vecchione: Teacher, MacPhail Center for Music; LaDonna Morrison: Board Member, Theatre Space Project; Annie Enneking: Children's Theatre Company Neighborhood Bridges; Phira Rehm: Freelance Artist; Dan Rein: Program Producer, KFAI; Katie Kaufmann: Producer and Director.
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
Yes
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
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$30,000
Direct expenses
$40,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To reach out to new audiences and have them discover art that they love; to foster multi-disciplinary projects.Weekly staff meetings; advisory committee feedback; audience feedback.
Measurable Outcome(s)
new partnerships include The Black Dog Cafe', Chameleon Theatre, Punch Ot Poetry Slam, SlamMN, The Burnsville Performing Arts Center and HUGE Improv Theater; audience numbers grew from last year to 998.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Megan Anderson, Lucas Bellamy, John Bennett, Laurie Carlos, Christine Estrel, Matthew Feeney, Damon Mason, Per Olson, Pearl Rea, Joe Spencer, Amanda Tyson, Christine Winkler, Patricia Ybarra, Laura Zabel
Project Manager
First Name
Barbe
Last Name
Marshall
Organization Name
Sample Night Live!
Street Address
1271 Hague Ave
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
(612) 201-4000
Email
producer@samplenightlive.com
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