Arts Learning

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Alternative Motion Project
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2018
End Date
April 2018
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Ramsey
Hennepin
Ramsey
Project Overview

Arts Learning

Project Details

AMP 2018 Dance Educational Residency and Performance

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Julie Andersen: Eagan Art House Executive Director; Bethany Brunsell: Music Teacher and Performer; Marisol Chiclana-Ayala: Artist, Board Chair El Arco Iris; Tricia Heuring: Public Functionary Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Colleen McLaughlin: Arts Midwest Vice President for Advancement; Tom Moffatt: Silverwood Park Supervisor; Osman Mohamed Ali: Somali Museum of MN Founder and Executive Director; See More Perspective: Artist; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach St. Croix Executive Director; Djenane Saint Juste: Afoutayi Dance Company Founder; Andrea Sjogren: Hopkins Community Education Adult and Youth Programs Coordinator; Lynne Bertalmio: Retired Director Stillwater Public Library; Wendy Lane: Retired Human Resources Consultant; Donna Saul Millen: TPT-Twin Cities PBS Events Director; Sara Wilson: Gislason and Hunter, LLP Attorney.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Suzanne Roberts: Artistic, Community Education, Education; Pat Samples: General Management, Administration, Community Education, Artistic; Edna Stevens: Youth Programming, Audience Development, Marketing, Artistic; Kelly Nezworski: General Administration, Artistic, Education; Ellen Fee: Youth Programming, Education, Artistic; Xiaolu Wang: Artistic, Community Education, Audience Development, Marketing; Laichee Yang: Artistic; Soozin Hirschmug: Artistic, Community Service, Development.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,500
Direct expenses
$12,500
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Nearly 500 Como Park Elementary School students (grades K-5) participated in the 8-day dance residency and over 150 students/teachers attended a professional performance by 14 AMP artists.100% of surveyed teachers said the AMP Performance 'gave students a valuable interactive experience and exposure to professional performing arts that they otherwise do not typically have.' AMP will record the participant count of the classes and the audience count for the educational performance. AMP will also rely on teacher feedback surveys and meetings with our teaching artists and board of directors.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Nearly 500 Como Park Elementary School students (Grades K-5) participated in the dance residency. Over 150 Como Park Elementary School students/teachers successfully attended a performance by 16 AMP artists. 100% of surveyed teachers said the AMP Performance 'gave students a valuable interactive experience and exposure to Professional Performing Arts that they otherwise do not typically have.'

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Danielle Robinson-Prater, Amy Anderson, Andrew Leitch, Joanna Lees, Kristin Howe, Katherine Dunbar, Micki Larson, Stephanie Flanagan
Project Manager
First Name
Joanna
Last Name
Lees
Organization Name
Alternative Motion Project
Street Address
5740 36th Ave S
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55417
Phone
(301) 524-7715
Email
alternativemotionproject@gmail.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

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency