Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 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 2013
End Date
February 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for three months of Sample Night Live!, a monthly evening of performances previewing upcoming and ongoing Twin Cities arts events at the History Theatre in downtown St Paul from November 2013 to January 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
Elin Anderson: artistic; Julie Bates: youth programming, community education, education; Bob Graf: artistic; Michael Fallon: administration, youth programming, community education, education; Esther Ouray: artistic, education; Julia Barlow: fundraising, administration, artistic; Sherri Hildebrandt: artistic, marketing, development.
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
$15,225
Direct expenses
$25,225
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To strengthen the health of the arts ecosystem in the region by building audiences for artists and arts organizations.Weekly staff meetings; monthly meetings after each performance.
Measurable Outcome(s)
One-hundred and thirty-four artists were served during the series; over 700 audience members attended events; participating artists reported that they built new audiences.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
John Mule, Nicci Bachman, Tom Tarnow
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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