Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$64,650
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Pangea World Theater
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
End Date
August 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Ramsey
Project Overview
Arts Learning
Project Details
Pangea World Theater offers Making Theater Happen- Institute for Directing/Ensemble Creation and Design to facilitate more input from underserved communities, youth, and nontraditional learners in theater.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Member of the Smithsonian National Board. Former chair of the board, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Officer at Large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse, Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; David Glenn: Ceramic artist. former executive director of the Minnesota Project.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Elizabeth Jaakola: Musician; music educator at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College; Wesley May: Artist, owner of Wesley May Arts; Jeremy Meckler: Data and communications manager and program assistant, Jerome Foundation; Alicia Peters: Art instructor at College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University; Lindsay Schlemmer: Doctoral cello student at the University of Minnesota, musician and teacher; Patrick Vincent: Assistant professor of visual arts, Minnesota State University Moorhead; Bethany Whitehead: Executive director, Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2017 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Education
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$64,650
Other Funds Leveraged
$7,800
Direct expenses
$72,450
Administration costs
$9,320
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To train fifteen adult and twenty youth in directing/ensemble creation and design for theater. Participation by adult and youth learners in institute for directing/ensemble creation and design. Increased participation by people of color and women as directors and designers for theater.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants applied their knowledge learnt in the training during professional productions and learnt technical skills. Evaluation by mentors and teachers who are professionals in the field.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Ramona Advani, Afshan Anjum, Mona Carloni, Paul Cimmerer, Sharon Day, Olga Herrera, Mark Hodges, Hasim Khorakiwala, Freida Martin, Rajan Menon, Dipankar Mukherjee, Meena Natarajan, Anh-Thu Pham, Emily Anne Tuttle, Bertrand Wilson
Project Manager
First Name
Ellen
Last Name
Hinchcliffe
Organization Name
Pangea World Theater
Street Address
711 Lake St W Ste 101
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55408
Phone
(612) 822-0015
Email
ellen@pangeaworldtheater.org
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