Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,438
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2013
End Date
April 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Todd
Todd
Project Overview
Nordic Landscapes
Project Details
We will present various pieces of Nordic origin including masterworks by Edvard Grieg (Norway) and Jean Sibelius (Finland). These pieces as well as a couple lesser known Scandinavian folk works will help the Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra present sounds that emulate the nature and temperament of Nordic countries.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Kathryn Lohr: retired librarian; Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artist, community leader; Ann Finch: community theatre producer, community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; 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 with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Kathryn Lohr: retired librarian; Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artist, community leader; Fred Rogers: community theatre producer, community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; 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 with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Five Wings Arts Council, Mark Turner (218) 895-5660
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,438
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,147
Direct expenses
$4,585
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra strives to provide engaging programming and enjoyable music at every concert. 2. The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra wants to attract an audience of 150 persons. 3. The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra wants to maintain 25 regular musicians playing at least 3 of 4 concerts per year.Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra will use audience survey to gage the success of engaging programming and enjoyable music. Audience count is done at every concert. Musicians will be tracked in a spreadsheet to see who is playing at each concert.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successfully presented a public concert of orchestra music with participation and audience meeting expectations.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Dan Shaffer, Steven McCoy, Luan Brunkhorst, Hannah Kroll, Adam Tervola Hultberg
Project Manager
First Name
Daniel
Last Name
Shaffer
Organization Name
Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra
Street Address
205 2nd St S PO Box 84
City
Long Prairie
State
MN
Zip Code
56347
Phone
(320) 333-2736
Email
todanshaffer@hotmail.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 118 - 121 4th St. NE
Staples, MN 56479

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