Art & Culture Live!: Community Collaborations - Indian Magnet School Dancers and Larry Yazzie’s Native Pride Dancers

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Status
Completed
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Wabasha
Wabasha
Project Overview

Indian Magnet School Dancers and Larry Yazzie’s Native Pride Dancers brought the Larry Yazzie dancers to the Wabasha area for an evening performance as administered by the Wabasha Public Library (Wabasha, MN). The named Indian Magnet School Dancers cancelled prior to the event. The program included singing, drumming, interpretation, regalia, and audience participation intended to increase the knowledge and appreciation of Native American art.

Event Dates and Locations:
March 27, 2010 – Native Pride Dancers performed at the St. Felix Auditorium (Wabasha, MN)

Project Details

Partner Organization(s): National Eagle Center

Partner Organization(s) Contribution/Role in the Program: The Eagle Center had a similar program earlier in the day and assisted in the development of the program.

Program Outputs: Outputs are things you can count such as attendance, number of new participants, and the number of attendees who had never been at a similar event, and so on.

A count of the audience had 90 people attending; 57 surveys were returned.

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, post-test; End user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status

Measurable Outcome(s)

The program itself received positive reviews from audience members.  The only negative comments were about the technical aspects of the space (uncomfortable seating on bleachers, etc.)

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