Presenter/Production Assistance

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,250
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Ameriikan Poijat Finnish Brass Band
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2016
End Date
December 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Rice
Olmsted
Rice
Olmsted
Project Overview
Presenter/Production Assistance
Project Details
Finland's Centennial with Music
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
John Becker: art business owner; Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Winona State University; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Words Players; Julie Fakler: education coordinator at Paradise Center for the Arts; Drue Fergison: linguist, writer; Lee Gundersheimer: Managing Director of Great River Shakespeare Festival; Paula Michel: Harmony Arts Board member; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Judy Saye-Willis: fiber artist; Steve Schmidt: musician, arts administrator.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Scott Anderson: musician; Andrea Gaffke: artist; Judy Hickey: arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Marie Maher: arts administrator; Kathy Peterson: playwright; Kathy Rush: thespian; Mary Ruth: artist; Jon Swanson: arts administrator; Joan Sween: playwright; Sandy Thompson: arts administrator; Gary Tollers: arts administrator.
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 ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,250
Other Funds Leveraged
$3,250
Direct expenses
$5,500
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Provide access to experience and reception in the arts for more Minnesotans. Through verbal dialogue with audience at each performance - followed by email responses from fans.

Measurable Outcome(s)

We reached new audiences and enhanced appreciation of live music performance.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Rebecca JyrkΣs, Roger Gomoll, John Koopman, Paul Niemisto, Denise Pesola, Russell Pesola
Project Manager
First Name
Brian
Last Name
Borovsky
Organization Name
Ameriikan Poijat Finnish Brass Band
Street Address
608 Zanmiller Dr W
City
Northfield
State
MN
Zip Code
55057
Phone
(507) 645-7554
Email
niemisto@stolaf.edu
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

2510 Superior Dr NW Ste B
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
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