Arts Access

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,966
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
The Copper Street Brass Quintet AKA Copper Street Brass
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2017
End Date
October 2018
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Ramsey
Washington
Hennepin
Ramsey
Washington
Project Overview

Arts Access

Project Details

Copper Street Brass will partner with The Waters Senior Living to present Soundtracks, an all new interactive creative aging program using music to enrich the lives of seniors facing dementia and the lives of their caregivers.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Officer-at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher. Vice Chair, 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. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Lisa Anderson: Painter and teacher, on steering committee of the League of Longfellow Artists; Kimberly Buskala: Poet, visual artist, dance facilitator; Katherine Dodge: Retired executive director, Itasca Orchestra and Strings program; board member, Grand Rapids Arts and Culture Commission; Ryan Evans: Research associate, Wilder Research; musician; Devon Gilchrist: Social services program consultant, Minnesota Department of Human Services; Erinn Liebhard: Artistic director, Rhythmically Speaking Dance; Zahra Muse: Program and outreach coordinator, West Bank Business Association; project manager, Somali Museum of Minnesota; Christopher Palbicki: Artist and writer; former television producer, writer, and director

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,966
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,934
Direct expenses
$18,900
Administration costs
$1,050
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Seniors facing dementia have access to an interactive creative aging program and together with the CSB, create music to share in their community. Evaluators will use both qualitative and quantitative data such as observations, attendance data and resident surveys to measure relevance and effectiveness among participants and audiences. 2: The CSB will premiere an all-new creative aging program designed specifically to serve seniors and their caregivers facing the challenges of dementia. Members of The Waters caregiving staff will use surveys and observational data to measure effectiveness and impact in the target community and collaborate with the CSB on program final evaluation.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Seniors facing dementia had access to an interactive creating aging program. Evaluators used observations, written surveys, interviews, and video self-evaluations. 2: The CSB premiered an all-new creative aging program designed specifically to serve seniors and their caregivers facing the challenges of dementia. Our partners at the Waters provided evaluators who used observations, written surveys, and resident interviews to complete a program evaluation.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
William Mathis, Justin Windschitl, Dianne Mccarthy, Nichlas Emmons, Jeffrey Gleason, Timothy Bradley
Project Manager
First Name
Timothy
Last Name
Bradley
Organization Name
The Copper Street Brass Quintet AKA Copper Street Brass
Street Address
511 Groveland Ave
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55403
Phone
(612) 722-3667
Email
staff@csbq.org
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
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