Arts Tour Minnesota
Arts Tour Minnesota
Jeremy Messersmith will present concerts, community singing, and ukulele workshops in three Minnesota communities based on his songbook and record, 11 Obscenely Optimistic Songs For Ukulele: A Micro-Folk Record For The 21st Century and Beyond.
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.
Alexandra Eady: Performer and dance teacher, Ananya Dance Theatre; Rae French: International programs and study abroad coordinator, University of Minnesota Crookston; Richard Gardner: Library assistant, Northfield Public Library; Amy Hunter: Retired educator; board member, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts; Kenichi Thomas: Touring musician DJ Just Nine
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Messersmith will tour to three greater Minnesota communities, leading community singing workshops and performing shows for rural audiences in a variety of spaces. Outcomes will be determined by measuring audience size and workshop involvement. Further evaluation will include audience surveys (print and electronic), presenter feedback and post-performance conversations. 2: Minnesotans will be given the opportunity to sing together in familiar public spaces, overcoming self-consciousness and building community with song. This outcome will be measured by tracking the number of participants at public events and though both formal and informal participant conversations and written feedback to measure changes communities and participants.
Messersmith toured to three greater Minnesota communities, leading community singing workshops and performing shows for rural audiences in a variety of spaces. Outcomes were determined by measuring audience size and workshop involvement. Further evaluation included audience and presenter feedback and post-performance conversations. 2: Minnesotans were given the opportunity to sing together in familiar public spaces, overcoming self-consciousness and building community with song. This outcome was measured by tracking the number of participants at public events and through participant conversations and feedback to measure changes in communities and participants.
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