Arts Activities Support
Arts Activities Support
The Grace of Southern Landscape
Julie Andersen: Eagan Art House Executive Director; Marisol Chiclana-Ayala: Artist, Board Chair El Arco Iris; Tricia Heuring: Public Functionary Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Colleen McLaughlin: Arts Midwest Vice President for Advancement; Tom Moffatt: Silverwood Park Supervisor; Osman Mohamed Ali: Somali Museum of MN Founder and Executive Director; See More Perspective: Artist; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach St. Croix Executive Director; Andrea Sjogren: Hopkins Community Education Adult and Youth Programs Coordinator; Lynne Bertalmio: Retired Director Stillwater Public Library; Wendy Lane: Retired Human Resources Consultant; Donna Saul Millen: TPT-Twin Cities PBS Events Director; Sara Wilson: Gislason and Hunter, LLP Attorney; Alejandra Iannone: Sparkle Theatricals Creative Co-Director; Deanna StandingCloud: Tiwahe Foundation Program and Community Network Director; Adaobi Okolue: Twin Cities Media Alliance Executive Director; Wu Chen Khoo: Technical Tools of the Trade: Stage Technical Designer and Director.
Heather Bunch: Artistic, Education, Disabilities Specialist; Jada Pulley: Youth Programming, Education, Community Education; Max Erickson: Audience Development, Marketing, Volunteerism, Fundraising; Megan West: Artistic, General Administration, Organizational Development; Taous Khazem, Artistic: Youth Programming, General Administration; Tiffany Lange: Artistic, Community Service, Development, Education.
ACHF Arts Access
Minhua Chorus is dedicated to better serve (1) 70+ Members by providing a supportive environment to sing, practice and challenge themselves artistically. Talents are discovered and encouraged through this concert. (2) Audience: our major concert will attract about 1200 spectators and the small one will attract 600. (3) Seniors: plan to reach out to more than 300+ of seniors by bring our performance directly to them in the nursing home. (4) Students: The selected performances of the concert will be performed on weekends at Chinese schools during Chinese New Year celebration events for more than 2000 student's families. (5) The favorite performances voted by the audience will be performed at the Mall of America's ôChinese New Year Celebrationö event in 2019 and reach more than 5,000 people. (6) nine different artists are involved. 80% of audience will refresh their experience and 95% of Chinese students will truly learn the knowledge of Southern Chinese music. Aside from the ticket sales, concert experience, and reviews of video recordings, Minhua Chorus will evaluate the concert by requesting third party, i.e. the Chinese American Association of Minnesota, to conduct an evaluation survey. Audience will be also asked to fill out an evaluation form and encouraged to provide feedback on the Minhua Chorus website. The Board will review all the quantitative and qualitative assessment results for the concert, create a report to the members and artists, and offer advice and suggestions on future concerts and the development of the Chorus.
More than 600 diverse audiences attended our concert. 90% of the participants indicated their understanding to the grace of Chinese southern landscape was enhanced. There are total about 9 local artists joined our performance: 2 conductors, 2 sopranos, 1 tenor, 2 choreographs, 1 music composer and 1 piano accompanist. We have established a good cooperative relationship with those artists.
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