Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Selby Ave JazzFest
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2013
End Date
December 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for the 11th annual Selby Avenue Jazz Festival featuring local and national Jazz artists with a wide array of musical styles. The festival will take place at the intersection of Selby and Milton Avenues in St Paul in September 2013.
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
Mary Grace Flannery: organizational development, general management, community service, development, literature, visual arts, theatre; Joko Sutrisno: artistic, education, music; Jonna Kosalko: fundraising, audience development, marketing, administration, theatre, dance, multidisciplinary; Abby Marcus: administration, finance, audit, marketing, theatre, multidisciplinary, media arts; Mark Hinds: artistic, administration, theatre, multidisciplinary, media arts; Noah Keesecker: artistic, administration, music, multidisciplinary; Mary Farquhar: marketing, computer systems, volunteerism, music, theatre, craft arts; Andrea Lubov: artist, administration, music; Kristie Gaalswyk: youth programming, education, marketing, theatre, music, dance.
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
$41,850
Direct expenses
$51,850
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Will present attendees with diverse and quality jazz; will engage community.Planning group review of all components of the festival; sponsor feedback; attendance numbers; audience surveys.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Eight local, regional, national and international jazz ensembles performed; 30 display artists participated which was a 50% increase over previous years; despite rain over 11,000 people including many local residents attended the event.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Teshite Wako, Rachel Carlson, Gilbert Davis, Janet Williams
Project Manager
First Name
David
Last Name
Bonko
Organization Name
Selby Ave JazzFest
Street Address
921 Selby Ave c/o Golden Tyme
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
(651) 645-1340
Email
mychaelwright@comcast.net
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