Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,200
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Indonesian Performing Arts Association of Minnesota AKA Sumunar
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2013
End Date
October 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Learning
Project Details
Funding for a 15-day arts residency teaching Javanese gamelan, traditional dance, and shadow puppetry to 7th and 8th grade students at Linwood Monroe Arts Plus School in St Paul.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Beverly Cottman: education, artistic, volunteerism; Jo Ann Hendricks: administration, education, finance; Mike Newman: education, organizational planning; Stacey Dahlstrom: community education, youth programming, administration; Andrea Tonsfeldt: artistic, audience development; Courtney Kupsch: fundraising, administration; Anne Jin Soo Preston: organizational planning, fundraising, artistic; Paul Coate: artistic, education, youth programming.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2013 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
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,200
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,300
Direct expenses
$11,500
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Students will develop basic physical, mental, and social skills needed to perform Gamelan. Students will improve listening, observation, and concentration as successful performance requires a great deal of cooperation and group awareness. Additionally, students will deepen appreciation for cultural diversity and learn contextual history surrounding these art forms.Student reflection and written evaluation, as well as post-performance discussions with teachers that evaluate the process as well as the product.
Measurable Outcome(s)
All students in 7th and 8th grades at Linwood/Monroe School learned basic gamelan playing skills, how to work together cooperatively, and about Indonesian culture.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Barbara Beltrand, William Cunningham, Roxanne Hart, Deb Wright Prince, Candy Schnepf, Mary Shamrock, Toto Sugiarto, Aimee Thostenson
Project Manager
First Name
Mary
Last Name
Shamrock
Organization Name
Indonesian Performing Arts Association of Minnesota AKA Sumunar
Street Address
1549 University Ave W Ste 204
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55114
Phone
(612) 237-9862
Email
info@sumunar.org
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