Arts Activities Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Ananya Dance Theatre
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2018
End Date
September 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

Arts Activities Support

Project Details

Sutrajaal: Revelations of Gossamer.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Osman Mohamed Ali: Founder and Executive Director; Lynne Bertalmio: Retired Director; Cristeta Boarini: freelance audio producer, journalist, writer, Tricia Heuring: Public Functionary Executive Director, Alejandra Iannone: Creative Co-Director, Wu Chen Khoo: Technical: Stage Technical Designer,Stage Director, Wendy Lane: Retired Human Resources Consultant, Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Donna Saul Millen: Events Director, Christal Moose: Manager, Adaobi Okolue: Executive Director, Andrea Sjogren: Adult and Youth Programs Coordinator, Deanna StandingCloud: Program and Community Network Director, Sara Wilson: Attorney.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Adrienne Doyle: Youth Programming, Artistic, Community Service and Development; Bob Peskin: General Management and Administration, Finance and Audit, Fundraising; Karla Arredondo-Payan: Organizational Development, Fundraising, Community Service and Development; Reona Berry: Artistic, Tisidra Jones, Community Education, General Administration.

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

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$151,000
Direct expenses
$161,000
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

"Sutrajaal" will be presented at The O'Shaughnessy in Saint Paul during September 2019. 1,200 people from Minneapolis-Saint Paul will attend performances of "Sutrajaal" and workshops preceding performances. Ananya Dance Theatre will coordinate with The O'Shaughnessy to count attendance and will employ anecdotal feedback from participants at workshops, rehearsals, story-sharing conversations, and performances, and written surveys of audiences at performances.

Measurable Outcome(s)

1,142 people attended workshops, dialogues, and performances to which 27 artists provided creative input. 878 attendees at the conclusion of two culminating performances provided sustained, standing applause.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Gina L. Kundan, David A. Mura, Robert E. Lynn, Gary P. Peterson, Divya A. Karan, Janis C. Lane-Ewart, Irna Landrum, Sherie Apungu, Anh-Thu Pham
Project Manager
First Name
Gary
Last Name
Peterson
Organization Name
Ananya Dance Theatre
Street Address
PO Box 2427
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55402-0427
Phone
(612) 486-2238
Email
gary.peterson@ananyadancetheatre.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
Email the Agency
Location

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency