Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minnesota Symphonic Winds, Inc.
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2012
End Date
December 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding to perform, record, produce and air a series of six wind band concerts that will be broadcast on Metro Cable Network Channel 6 between May and December 2012.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Alice Dodge: Library and grants manager, Midway Contemporary Art; Obi Egwim: Grants manager, Umunne Cultural Association of Minnesota; Danelle Griner: Visual artist and director of Rise Inc. Art Speaks program; Zacc Harris: Musician, Atlantis Jazz Quartet; Owen Henry: Director, Katha Dance; Delia Kuczmarski: manager, Minnesota Public Radio; Judi Lamble: Executive Director, Twin Cities Jewish Chorale; Carol Rudie: Arts administrator, Metropolitan Boys Choir; Damon Runnals: Managing director, Southern Theater.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Jill Anfang: City of Roseville assistant parks and recreation director; Heather Beal: free-lance architectural writer; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Library system director; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits director of operations and human resources; Paul Creager: Gordon Parks High School teacher and administrator, Square Lake Film Festival director; Erika Eklund: Playwrights'Center director of external relations; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Community Theatre Managing Director; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake-Savage school district program specialist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy executive director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation Project Manager; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Childrens Theatre Company director of institutional giving; Margaret Rog: free-lance grant writer and organizational development consultant; Beth Starbuck: retired consultant; Dameun Strange: free-lance musician and composer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law assistant director of Career and Professional Development.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,250
Direct expenses
$6,250
Administration costs
$5,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Metro area audiences will be exposed to a diverse slice of classic wind band literature, and enrich cable access TV broadcasts.Audience numbers; cable access feedback; ensemble critiques of their performances.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Six wind band concerts were recorded and aired on MCN Channel 6; two new community bands were also featured; Minnesota Symphonic Winds was contacted by a retired Minnesota Orchestra flutist and asked to join the band.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Dr. Timothy Mahr, William Webb, Kristine Nelson, Laura Narhi, Sonja Van Guilder, Carrie RIckheim, Eric Dungan
Project Manager
First Name
Laura
Last Name
Narhi
Organization Name
Minnesota Symphonic Winds, Inc.
Street Address
PO Box 398151
City
Edina
State
MN
Zip Code
55439
Phone
(952) 294-9810
Email
edungan@mn.rr.com
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