Arts Activities Support
Arts Activities Support
2018 Fireside Reading Series.
Julie Andersen: Eagan Art House Executive Director; Bethany Brunsell: Music teacher, performer; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Marisol Chiclana-Ayla: Artist, Board Chair at 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; 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, Performer; Melissa Wright: Twin Cities Public Television.
Heather Barringer: Artistic, general management, administration, finance, audit; Ann Spencer: Fundraising, general administration, artistic; Delta Giordano: Artistic, education, volunteerism; Amanda Rodriguez: Artistic, general administration, audience development, marketing; Audrey Park: Community education, general administration, audience development, marketing; Keno Evol: Education, community education, artistic; Johnnay Leenay: General administration, community service, development, artistic; Wendy Lane: Artistic, general administration, organizational development; Taylor Rose: Artistic, education, volunteerism.
ACHF Arts Access
At least 260 people attend author presentations by six writers. This attendance goal represents only a 15% increase from 2017 attendance. 75% of attendee respondents will indicate yes or definitely in response to the question: Would you be more likely to read/search out books by Minnesota writers as a result of this programming? (Scale: definitely not - no - neutral - yes -definitely.) Anticipated outcomes will be evaluated through audience/participant count and demographics, audience/participant surveys, and follow-up artist surveys. One potential questions: How likely will your exposure to these literary presentations lead to additional participation at other literary events? (Scale 1-5.)
268 people attended the series with 6 different artists. Surveys showed that 100% of respondents were introduced to new authors. 91.67% indicated that they are likely or very likely to search for books by Minnesota writers as a result of attending these programs and 100% said it was likely or very likely that exposure to this series will lead to additional participation at other literary events.
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