ECRAC ACHF Organization Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,995
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Cambridge-Isanti Performing Arts Committee
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2012
End Date
May 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Project Overview
"On Stage With" Performance Series
Project Details
On Stage With is a performance series at the Hardy Center in Cambridge. The audience as well as the performer will be on stage and backstage and the large seating area will not be used at all to increase ambience and artist audience interaction.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
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
$9,995
Other Funds Leveraged
$4,500
Direct expenses
$14,495
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Offer a mix of ethnic and cultural genres and styles of music for the public to attend. 2. Create a greater sense of appreciation at each performance by allowing the audience to be 'up close and personal' to the performers.1. Attendance tracking. 2. Viewer surveys.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Outcomes were met and survey results are available. There were eight performances provided in this series of events. 739 persons attended with 42 children attending. This was 142% of the projected audience numbers.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Roger Anderson, Gayle Cupit, Patty Anderson, Pete Fetzek, Tesha Pettit, Vicki Christensen, Linda Lindahl, Pat Schonhardt, Tom Willett, Steve Taylor, Dave Mauer
Project Manager
First Name
Roger
Last Name
Anderson
Organization Name
Cambridge-Isanti Performing Arts Committee
Street Address
625B Main St N
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008
Phone
(763) 689-3924
Email
rogerwmanderson@msn.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

540 Weber Ave South Street 109
Hinckley, MN 55037

Phone
Project Manager: Mary Minnick-Daniels
320- 336-0200x 2
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