Community Arts
Community Arts
DJ-U: Intro to DJing.
Lynne Bertalmio: Retired Director Stillwater Public Library; Cristeta Boarini: Mid-Continent Oceanographic Institute Program Director; Tricia Heuring: Public Functionary Executive Director; Alejandra Iannone: Sparkle Theatricals Creative Co-Director; Wu Chen Khoo: Technical Tools of the Trade Stage Technical Designer and Director; Wendy Lane: Retired Human Resources Consultant; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Donna Saul Millen: TPT-Twin Cities PBS Events Director; Christal Moose: Native Pride Productions Inc Manager; Adaobi Okolue: Twin Cities Media Alliance Executive Director; Andrea Sjogren: Hopkins Community Education Adult and Youth Programs Coordinator; Deanna StandingCloud: New Native Theatre; Sara Wilson: Gislason and Hunter LLP Attorney.
Grace Berke: Community Education, Audience Development / Marketing, Volunteerism; Heather Peebles: Education, Community Service / Development, Computer Systems / Web Design; Jacqueline Nuzzo: Community Education, Audience Development / Marketing, Artistic; LaDonna Morrison: Finance / Audit, General Management / Administration, Organizational Development / Planning; Leslie O’Neill: Artistic, Education, Community Education; Melissa Bleecker: Fundraising, Artistic, General Management.
ACHF Arts Access
6 mentees will learn the basics of vinyl and digital DJing and complete a final project to display those skills. Mentees will be in a supportive and healing environment and will be able to connect with participants and mentors after the program is done. We will survey mentees, mentors, and attendees of DJ-U events. We will do this by using online surveys and interviewing participants.
100% of respondents said they learned the basics of digital and vinyl DJing. We had sixteen participants and six mentors. All of which femme/nonbinary POC. 88% said that it was a supportive and healing environment.