Butch Thompson's Road Show
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,286
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
KBEM-FM
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
In Progress
Start Date
October 2011
End Date
June 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Project Overview
Butch Thompson's Road Show will educate listeners about the origins of jazz with vintage jazz recordings, live piano solos and demonstration, and narrative from one of the country's original jazz experts. The show also aims to educate listeners about the origins of jazz through live solo concerts by Butch Thompson at various venues. Each concert would be recorded for broadcast as part of the Jazz Original series.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,286
Direct expenses
$15,286
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.5
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Number of sold out performances, listenership of on air program.
Description of Funds
Salaries/Benefits $3286, Contracted Services $10,000, Advertising $2000
Recipient Board Members
KBEM/Minneapolis Public Schools Board of Directors:
Jill Davis, Chair
Alberto Monserrate, Vice Chair
Jenny Arneson, Clerk
Carla Bates, Director/Treasurer
Rebecca Gagnon, Director
Lydia Lee, Director
Richard Mammen, Director
Hussein Samatar, Director
Jill Davis, Chair
Alberto Monserrate, Vice Chair
Jenny Arneson, Clerk
Carla Bates, Director/Treasurer
Rebecca Gagnon, Director
Lydia Lee, Director
Richard Mammen, Director
Hussein Samatar, Director
Project Manager
First Name
Michele
Last Name
Jansen
Organization Name
KBEM-FM
Street Address
1555 James Avenue
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55411
Phone
612-668-1735
Email
michele.jansen@mpls.k12.mn.us
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