Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,900
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
ROCKchester Music and Arts Festival AKA ROCKchester
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2019
End Date
July 2020
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Olmsted
Ramsey
Stearns
Hennepin
Olmsted
Ramsey
Stearns
Project Overview

Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details

ROCKchester Youth Music and Arts Festival

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Kjel Alkire: visual artist; Andrea Arnold: visual artist; Ben Assef: art business owner; John Becker: art business owner; Diane Crane: Houston Arts Resource Council; Julie Fakler: Paradise Center for the Arts; Lee Gundersheimer: theatre artist and director; Laura Helle: Austin Area Commission for the Arts; Elisha Marin: musician and arts educator; Drew Medin: musician; Kara Maloney: Lanesboro Arts; Jane Olive: costumer; Jon Swanson: Minnesota Marine Art Museum.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Hollybeth Anderson: choreographer; Dave Casey: visual arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Ruth Lincoln: performing artist; Beth Nienow: musician and literary artist; Merritt Olsen: professional actor; Pamela Whitfield: literary artist and arts educator; Aaron Young: arts administrator and musician.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,900
Other Funds Leveraged
$12,520
Direct expenses
$22,420
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Minnesotans participate in the arts because arts experiences are relevant and accessible to them. Minnesotans learn, grow, or change because they participate in quality arts experiences. Grantee organizations change, expand, or enrich the ways they connect to their communities. Groups traditionally underserved by the arts feel they have an authentic relationship to the grantee. Interviews, Observed Behavior Change, Surveys.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The activities mostly achieved the proposed outcomes.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved Most of the Proposed Outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Terri Allred, Zach Zurn, LaSonya Natividad, Rosei Skipper, McKenzie Rice, China Sherrod, Marius Toussant, Alexa Hesseldenz, Gavin Sparks
Project Manager
First Name
Dylan
Last Name
Hilliker
Organization Name
ROCKchester Music and Arts Festival AKA ROCKchester
Street Address
5434 Nicklaus Dr NW
City
Rochester
State
MN
Zip Code
55901
Phone
(507) 884-1375
Email
sadiyaterri@icloud.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

2778 D Commerce Drive NW
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
Email the Agency