Arts Activities Support

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Recipient

Pan Asian Arts Alliance

Recipient Type

Non-Profit Business/Entity

Status

Completed

Start Date

November 2016

End Date

June 2017

Activity Type

Grants/Contracts

Counties Affected

Hennepin

Project Overview

Arts Activities Support

Project Details

Funding for the Pan Asian Arts Festival, a one-day Pan Asian arts showcase that includes craft making, exhibition, dance/music performances and story-telling. The event will be held on May 20th, 2017 from 11am – 8pm at the Mall of America to celebrate the

Competitive Grant Making Body

Board Members and Qualifications

Julie Andersen: Eagan Art House Executive Director; Bethany Brunsell: Music teacher and performer; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Marisol Chiclana-Ayla: Artist, Board Chair of El Arco Iris; Jamil Jude: Theatre artist; Tricia Khutoretsky: Public Functionary Curator and Co-Director; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts Artistic Director of World Music and Dance and the International Children’s Festival; Coleen McLaughlin: Arts Midwest Director of External Relations; Tom Moffatt: Silverwood Park Supervisor; Osman Mohamed Ali: Somali Museum of Minnesota Founder and Executive Director; Kathy Mouacheupao: Twin Cities Local Initiatives Support Corporation Cultural Corridor Coordinator; Adam Napoli-Rangel: Artist; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Djenane Saint Juste: Afoutayi Dance Company Founder; Andrea Sjogren: Hopkins Public Schools Youth Programs Coordinator; Dameun Strange: Composer and performer; Melissa Wright: Twin Cities Public Television.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Carrie Vecchione: Administration, artistic, youth programming; Daniel Peltzman: Administration, organizational development; Denise Tennen: Artistic, Community Education, finance; Kari Schloner: Administration, artistic, finance; Lacey Prpic Hedtke: Artistic, administration, fundraising; Christopher Bineham: Administration, fundraising, artistic; Sara Kleinsasser Tan: Administration, artistic, education; Adam Courville: Administration, Community Education, artistic; Huda Farah: Community Education.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed

Project Details: 2017 Fiscal Year

Legal Citation / Subdivision

Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3

Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$10,000

Other Funds Leveraged

$5,000

Direct expenses

$15,000

Administration costs

Number of full time equivalents funded

0.00

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Pan Asian Arts Festival will be held at May 20th, 2017, from 11am-8pm at Mall of America. This Festival will be hosted during the May Asian Heritage Month with a daylong Pan Asian arts demonstration free of charge, to support low-income families with better access to diverse Pan Asian Arts. The Festival will successfully attract 3,000 audience with at least 40 Pan Asian performing acts presented, and 90% of the participants will indicate in the "Audience Survey," with their appreciation of accessing Pan Asi

Measurable Outcome(s)

We have successfully reached our outcomes to host Pan Asian arts Festival, a Pan Asian arts/dance showcase at May 20th, 2017, at Mall of America, with 68 performing arts teams, 250+ artists and 3000+ audience throughout the day. Audience surveys showed 100% satisfaction rate.

Description of Funds

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members

Ange Hwang, David Zander, Yan Huss, Dao Lan, Dao Lee, MinhPhuoc Tran, Iny Xiong, Grace Lee, Snow Zhang, Linda Hashimoto, Tri

Project Manager

Snow

Zhang

Pan Asian Arts Alliance

550 Rice St Ste 103

St Paul

55103