Arts Tour Minnesota
Arts Tour Minnesota
Interact will present Here. Them. Now., a production that uses theatrical movement, music, and interactively staged works of visual art to explore desire, gender identity, sexuality, and human connections as experienced by Interact's company of artists with disabilities.
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.; Uri Camarena: Business consultant, Metropolitan Economic Development Association. Board chair, Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Sean Dowse: Mayor of Red Wing, elected 2016. Former executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Citizens for the Arts. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Philip McKenzie, Oboe and English horn player; adjunct oboe faculty, NDSU. Secretary/Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Mary McReynolds-Pellinen: Executive director, Lyric Center for the Arts; coordinator, First Stage Gallery. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies.; Dobson West: Senior advisor, Spell Capital Partners Fund.; Christina Widdess: Arts organization consultant; former managing director, Penumbra Theatre.
Sarah Larsson: Former outreach and development director, Somali Museum of Minnesota; Amanda Lien: Former executive director, Crookston Area Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitor's Bureau; Dayna Martinez: Artistic director of world music, dance and the International Children's Festival, Ordway Center; David Marty: Former President, Reif Arts Council; Celia Mattison: Marketing coordinator, Guthrie Theater
ACHF Arts Access
greater Minnesota audiences experience deeper empathy and appreciation for the talents and complex humanity of artists with disabilities. We will assess appreciation and shifts in understanding via short surveys and notes taken a post-show artist/audience conversations and creativity workshops. We will record attendance, and interview venue hosts to assess satisfaction.
Audiences of people with and without disabilities connected with our work, experiencing validation and encouragement in their own lives. We engaged participants in lively post-show conversation, tracked attendance, and invited them to stay in touch with questions or comments via email. 2: Communities expressed appreciation for the talents of Interact artists with disabilities, and look forward to increasing engagement post-Covid. We engaged participants in post-show conversation, encouraged them to stay in touch via email and describe changes in perception, and plans to engage in more experiences post-Covid.
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