Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,983
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Alive and Kickin
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2012
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for 25 on-site musical performances and one two-hour performance at a theater. Activities will take place at nursing homes, community centers, hospitals and churches in the metro area.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Danielle Schumann: Public Relations, Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Suzanne Roberts: Advisor, Obsidian Arts; Meaghan Disciorio: Artistic Director, Swandive Theatre; Delta Giordano: Company Member, Theatre Unbound; Ruth Stephens: Board President, Textile Center of Minnesota; Joe Jones: Conductor, Saint Paul Postal Band; Michael Brink: Grant Writer, Angel Foundation; Kris Sorensen: Executive Director, In Progress; Jenea Rewertz-Targui: Arts in Education Coordinator, VSA Minnesota.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Jill Anfang: City of Roseville assistant parks and recreation director; Heather Beal: free-lance architectural writer; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Library system director; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits director of operations and human resources; Paul Creager: Gordon Parks High School teacher and administrator, Square Lake Film Festival director; Erika Eklund: Playwrights'Center director of external relations; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Community Theatre Managing Director; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake-Savage school district program specialist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy executive director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation Project Manager; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Childrens Theatre Company director of institutional giving; Margaret Rog: free-lance grant writer and organizational development consultant; Beth Starbuck: retired consultant; Dameun Strange: free-lance musician and composer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law assistant director of Career and Professional Development.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,983
Other Funds Leveraged
$15,080
Direct expenses
$25,063
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To create high-quality music with a message that inspires and entertains audiences; to bring entertainment to underserved populations in the Twin Cities metro area.Audience response.
Measurable Outcome(s)
27 artists participated in 19 shows that reached 1972 audience members; three public performances were added to meet demand.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Stanley Rein, Peter Rothstein, Daniel Seeman, Judith Rein, Kent Knutson
Project Manager
First Name
Linda
Last Name
Rein
Organization Name
Alive and Kickin
Street Address
PO Box 1454
City
Minnetonka
State
MN
Zip Code
55345
Phone
(612) 382-7155
Email
lindarein@comcast.net
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