Arts Tour Minnesota
Arts Tour Minnesota
Zeitgeist will tour MINNESOTA CONNECTIONS 2017-2018 to eight greater Minnesota communities featuring "For the Birds" with Victor Zupanc and Kevin Kling, "Summer Rain" with veena virtuoso Nirmala Rajasekar, and "Pine Eyes" the tale of Pinocchio.
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
Bradley Bourn: Executive director, Lyndale Neighborhood Association; former managing director, Ten Thousand Things Theater; Leslie Hanlon: Director of fundraising and marketing, College of Saint Benedict and Saint John?s University fine arts series; Tamra Jo Makram: Managing director of Memorial Auditorium Performing Arts Center, Worthington; Natalie Nowytski: Vocalist, composer and performer of international folk music; Kathleen Ray: Former executive director, Central Square Cultural and Civic Center; theater artist and playwright; Quillan Roe: Manager and artistic director, Roe Family Singers; Douglas Scholz-Carlson: Artistic director, Great River Shakespeare Festival; Jacinta Zens: Independent arts organizer; member of Moorhead Arts and Cultural Commission
ACHF Arts Access
Audience members grow in their intellectual and artistic understanding of new chamber music and increase their comfort level with new music. Audience members indicate through interviews, observation, social media, and surveys that their knowledge of new music increased and MINNESOTA CONNECTIONS programming was musically satisfying. 2: Zeitgeist establishes or deepens its relationship with Minnesota presenters. Presenters indicate satisfaction with a willingness to partner with Zeitgeist on future productions through post-concert questionnaire, conversation, and interview.
Audience members grew in their intellectual and artistic understanding of new chamber music and increased their comfort level with new music. Audience members indicated through interviews, observation, social media, and surveys that their appreciation of new music increased and programming was musically satisfying. 2: Zeitgeist establishes or deepens its relationship with Minnesota presenters. Presenters indicated satisfaction with a willingness to partner with Zeitgeist on future productions through conversations and invitations to partner again.
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