Bring Me Sunshine - Mikko Cowdery

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2014
End Date
March 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Kandiyohi
Kandiyohi
Project Overview
A solo concert focused primarily on joyful and celebratory music. From ancient traditional songs to 70-year-old nonsense ditties, the material is selected to bring memories flooding into the hearts of older generations, and to introduce younger generation
Project Details
163 attended
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Direct expenses
$250
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will have access to, and gain additional appreciation for, roots music and the American folk tradition. It's not uncommon for people attending Mikko's concerts to take an interest in singing, playing ukulele or guitar.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees showed appreciation of how song can lighten the heart and brighten attitudes. Gained appreciation for roots music and the American folk tradition.

Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
410 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320)235-6106 x28
Email
markr@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200