Arts Activities Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,550
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2013
End Date
May 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for a one-day choral workshop with Dr. Rollo Dilworth that will culminate in a free public performance at Wooddale Church in Eden Prairie in May 2014.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Lori-Anne Williams: community development, fundraising, administration; Scott Pakudaitis: artistic, organizational development, marketing; James Levkin: artistic, fundraising, administration; Jennifer Tonko: administration, artistic, community education; Audrey Riddle: marketing, administration, youth programming; Emmy Carter: fundraising, education, artistic; Veronica Descotte: fundraising, finance, marketing; Carol Nulsen: organizational planning, fundraising, youth programming.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, Jeff Prauer (651) 645-0402
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
$9,550
Other Funds Leveraged
$4,801
Direct expenses
$14,351
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To expose young singers to the musical brilliance of Rollo Dilworth with purposes of choral, vocal, musical, historical and cultural education.Perceptions by singers, artistic staff and audience; attendance figures.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Singers took workshops from Dr. Dilworth; the singers learned about the process of creating music and working with a composer; more artists than anticipated participated; the public concert was moved to Orchestra Hall; attendance increased from projected for a total of 900 audience members.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Martha Cooper, Rebecca Waller, Marie Burton, Nicole Clark, Frank Raab, Jodi Schauer, Jamie Ohrt, Carrie Volante, Tami Brown, Jennifer Flaten
Project Manager
First Name
Andrea
Last Name
Dittmer
Organization Name
Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs
Street Address
c/o Bloomington Ctr for the Arts 1800 W Old Shakopee
City
Bloomington
State
MN
Zip Code
55431-3071
Phone
(952) 563-8572
Email
manager@angelicacantanti.org
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