Artist Initiative
Artist Initiative
Vandervelde will engage in a nine-month residency with Zeitgeist's Heather Barringer and Patti Cudd, culminating in 'The Gates of Horn and Ivory,' an electro-acoustic piece exploring the nature of dream reality.
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse: Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund.; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.
Joan Griffith: Bass and mandolin player; teaches at Macalester and directs MacJazz; Douglas Harbin: Assistant professor of music theory and composition, Concordia College; Janis Lane-Ewart: Long-time arts administrator and consultant; development officer at KBEM Jazz88; Jeffrey Meyer: Music professor and fine arts department chair at Concordia College, Moorhead; leader of study abroad trips; Stephen Pelkey: Music faculty at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and Winona State University; cellist with Rochester Symphony Orchestra and Rochester Chamber Music Society; Karen Quiroz: Professional vocalist, Brazilian music; Gabriel Rodreick: Musician and teacher; Arts Board grantee; David Stoddard: Award-winning lyricist, composer, folk musician, and teacher
ACHF Arts Access
Janika will engage audiences in thought-provoking sonic experiences that will challenge assumptions about the nature and function of dreams. Evaluation methods will include: audience surveys following concerts; pre-concert talks; post-concert Q and A with Janika and subject expert Robert Waggoner; two Lowertown Listening Sessions for the work-in-progress, followed by discussion. 2: Janika will develop her artistic practice, engaging in a nine-month residency with Zeitgeist's two percussionists, Heather Barringer and Patti Cudd. Janika will work closely and regularly with Barringer and Cudd over the nine-month residency period. A minimum of two peer-to-peer sessions will be conducted to discuss and evaluate artistic progress. These evaluations will be documented in writing.
Janika engaged audiences in thought-provoking sonic experiences that challenged assumptions about the nature and function of dreams. Evaluation methods included: two pre-concert talks and two post-concert Q and A discussions with Janika and subject expert Robert Waggoner (Sept 27-28); two Lowertown Listening Sessions (May 28, Sept. 17) for the work-in-progress. 2: Janika developed her artistic practice, engaging in a 9-month residency with Zeitgeist's two percussionists, Heather Barringer and Patti Cudd. Janika worked closely and regularly with Barringer and Cudd over the 9-month residency period. Peer-to-peer sessions were ongoing and many adjustments to artistic practice/process were made along the way. Subject experts were consulted frequently.
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