Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2012
End Date
November 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for Heroes and Stories, the first concert in the orchestra’s 20th anniversary season. The program will include a matinee performance for children with pre-show activities and be held at Sundin Music Hall at Hamline University in November 2012.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Glorianne Svitak: artist, education, organizational development, music, theatre, community arts; Rebecca Nathan: general management, community service, development, dance, literature; Jennifer Marshall: education, artist, administration, music, literature, multidisciplinary; Adam Napoli-Rangel: artist, youth programming, community education, music, literature, multidisciplinary; Angela Bernhardt: fundraising, administration, organizational development, theatre, community arts, multidisciplinary; Heidi Larson: administration, audience development, fundraising, music, community arts; Jefferson Fietek: artist, education, theatre; Talia Smigielski: administration, multidisciplinary.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2013 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
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$7,560
Direct expenses
$17,560
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Season will begin with vibrant concert; children will have free music learning and enjoyment. Direct audience response; emails from audiences via website; media reviews.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Larger than anticipated audiences; survey responses from audience members note the concert was well crafted for families with young children, as well as adults with professional knowledge of classical repertoire.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Rebecca Eilers, Joe Burling, Kent Bowker, Jim Goodman, Donna Bachman, Patrick Bents, Brian Hadley, Sarah Kempf, Christina Mills, Evan Page
Project Manager
First Name
Joe
Last Name
Burling
Organization Name
Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra
Street Address
PO Box 6116
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55406-0116
Phone
(612) 656-5676
Email
president@mnphil.org
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