Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Bedlam Theatre
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2012
End Date
November 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Bedlam yoU summer performance art workshops
Project Details
Funding for Bedlam yoU summer performance art workshops and residencies for teens and adults, with specific activities focused on Native American and East African young adults.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Elizabeth Flinsch-Garrison: Education Director, Northern Clay Center; Tom Yuska: Family Means; Naomi Cohn: Independent Consultant; Bill Venne: Development Consultant; Sandy Moore: Managing Director, Interact Center; Shelley Quiala: Director of Arts Education, Ordway Center; Andrea Tonsfeldt: Marketing and Communication, The Cowles Center; Eliza Severson: Fund Development Manager, Hope Community; David Evan Thomas: Composer.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Jill Anfang: City of Roseville assistant parks and recreation director; Heather Beal: free-lance architectural writer; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Library system director; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits director of operations and human resources; Paul Creager: Gordon Parks High School teacher and administrator, Square Lake Film Festival director; Erika Eklund: Playwrights'Center director of external relations; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Community Theatre Managing Director; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake-Savage school district program specialist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy executive director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation Project Manager; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Childrens Theatre Company director of institutional giving; Margaret Rog: free-lance grant writer and organizational development consultant; Beth Starbuck: retired consultant; Dameun Strange: free-lance musician and composer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law assistant director of Career and Professional Development.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Education
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$11,447
Direct expenses
$21,447
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To provide opportunities for 300 community artists to practice theater skills and cultivate a dedicated group of 25 performers from East African, Native and/or Phillips community to achieve artistic aspirations.Story collection, statistical data, and written surveys.
Measurable Outcome(s)
The goal for numbers of people participating was exceeded, with 24 artists and 340 other participants. Artists learned new teaching techniques and built more connections with community participants. Other participants learned new performance skills and ne
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Scott Pakudaitis, Amy Danielson, Jim Erchul, Dan Spock, Barbra Berlovitz, John Bueche, Maren Ward, Kate Barr, Kim Bartmann, Steve Clark, Leah Cooper, Robin Gillette, Justin Kii Huenemann, Brian Miller, Joe Spencer, Erik Takeshita, Laura Zabel
Project Manager
First Name
John
Last Name
Bueche
Organization Name
Bedlam Theatre
Street Address
2637 27th Ave S
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55406
Phone
(612) 341-1038
Email
jfb@bedlamtheatre.org
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