Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,525
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2015
End Date
September 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Todd
Todd
Project Overview
Community Arts Access Project
Project Details
“Summer at the Movies"
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 yearsÆ experience in arts administration.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 yearsÆ experience in arts administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,525
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,175
Direct expenses
$4,700
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra strives to provide engaging programming and enjoyable music by highlighting a soprano soloist from the local region. The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra wants to attract an audience of 300-400 persons. Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra wants to promote the upcoming concert season: Fall, Winter and Spring by distributing advertisement at the concerts. 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 to determine the number of audience members at each concert. By handing out a postcard at the Summer Concert with our 3 upcoming concerts for the year.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successfully provided an orchestra concert with stable participation over previous concert. All participants indicated a positive experience

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Daniel
Last Name
Shaffer
Organization Name
Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra
Street Address
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