Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
East Metro Symphony Orchestra
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2012
End Date
May 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Washington
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for four concerts in their 2012 – 2013 season featuring a Christmas-themed performance with Woodbury Community Theater, a performance with 8th to 12th grade musicians, a collaborative concert with area choirs, and the annual Origins program celebrating the music and performing arts of Bulgaria. Concerts will take place between December 2012 and May 2013.
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
Glorianne Svitak: artist, education, organizational development, music, theatre, community arts; Rebecca Nathan: general management, community service, development, dance, literature; Jennifer Marshall: education, artist, administration, music, literature, multidisciplinary; Adam Napoli-Rangel: artist, youth programming, community education, music, literature, multidisciplinary; Angela Bernhardt: fundraising, administration, organizational development, theatre, community arts, multidisciplinary; Heidi Larson: administration, audience development, fundraising, music, community arts; Jefferson Fietek: artist, education, theatre; Talia Smigielski: administration, multidisciplinary.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2013 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
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$14,356
Direct expenses
$24,356
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Musicians and audiences will have opportunites to participate in high quality music experience.Audience and performer feedback.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Three concerts were performed for over 1240 audience members; the orchestra reached more youth (390) through their Side-By-Side concert; School district 833 has requested additional partnerships as a result of their efforts.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Sally Browne, Angie Wanger, Kim Heit, Dwight Erickson, Eric Levinson, Megan Gangl
Project Manager
First Name
Sally
Last Name
Browne
Organization Name
East Metro Symphony Orchestra
Street Address
1949 Paris Bay N
City
Stillwater
State
MN
Zip Code
55082
Phone
(651) 337-1274
Email
tsbrowne@comcast.net
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