Arts Activities Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,600
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Music in the Heart of Victory
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2012
End Date
September 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
Music in the Heart of Victory
Project Details
Funding for Music in the Heart of Victory, a series of five free concerts featuring a diversity of musical styles. Performances will take place in North MinneapolisÆ Camden neighborhood on each Friday in August 2012.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Lori-Anne Williams: Development Director, AccountAbility Minnesota; Jennifer Tonko: Program Assistant, Minnesota Humanities Center; Katie Rye: Twisted Owl Marketing and Events; Michele Spaise: Artist; Carolyn Holbrook, Executive Director, SASE: The Write Place; Adriana Rimpel: Program Manager, Walker Art Center; Tom Moffatt: Supervisor, Silverwood Park; Vanessa Voskuil: Vanessa Voskuil Dance.
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
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
$3,600
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,800
Direct expenses
$5,400
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To engage audiences and broaden their horizons to lesser known artists and genres; to increase opportunities for artistic expression while growing business and improving the sense of community in Northern Minneapolis; to assemble a diverse and compelling array of musicians and ensembles.Feedback from and discussion with musicians and audience.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The North Minneapolis community, both businesses and residents alike, joined together and were equally enriched by their exposure to diverse and lesser-known artists and genres.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Jeff Moe, Peter Wannemacher, Amy Keegan, Roger Zahn, Hugh Huelster, Laura Mylan
Project Manager
First Name
Janet
Last Name
Zahn
Organization Name
Music in the Heart of Victory
Street Address
3751 Sheridan Ave N
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55412
Phone
(612) 618-0219
Email
janet@camdenmusicschool.com
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