Arts Learning
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,510
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Zeitgeist
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
End Date
August 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Arts Learning
Project Details
Zeitgeist will present Zeitgeist Early Music Workshop: Lou Harrison, a series of four educational workshops for the general public featuring live performance, discussion, and hands-on performance activities for participants.
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
$12,510
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,510
Direct expenses
$14,020
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Adult learners will acquire deeper understanding of recent music history in general and the music of Lou Harrison in particular. Discussion, written reflections, and third party observation indicate learners increase knowledge of 20th century music and Harrison’s musical contributions, and discover meaning in his music.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Adult learners acquired deeper understanding of recent music history in general and the music of Lou Harrison in particular. Evaluation of discussion, written reflections, and third party observation indicated learners increased knowledge of 20th century music and Harrison's musical contributions.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Pat O'Keefe, Craig Sinard, Julie Haight-Curran, Sarah Porwoll-Lee, Philip Blackburn, Heather Barringer, Carrie Henneman Shaw
Project Manager
First Name
Heather
Last Name
Barringer
Organization Name
Zeitgeist
Street Address
275 4th St E Ste 200
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55101-1628
Phone
(651) 755-1600
Email
heather@zeitgeistnewmusic.org
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