Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Eclectic Edge Ensemble
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2012
End Date
August 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for A Grimm Tale û and other dances, a collaborative dance production with Mad Munchkin Productions in their 2012 season that will take place at the Ritz Theater in Minneapolis in 2012.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Carin Bratlie: Producer, Theatre Pro Rata; Shauna Dee: Arts administrator, FORECAST Public Art; Meaghan Disciorio: Director, Swandive Theatre; Craig Dunn: Executive Director, VSA Minnesota; Robin Gillette: Executive Director of Minnesota Fringe Festival; Mary Elizabeth Lee: Managing Director, Cantus vocal ensemble; Louis Porter II: Literary artist and college instructor; Jeanne Souldern: Administrator and communications coordinator, Women's Art Resources of Minnesota; Maryam Yusefzadeh: Musician.
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
$11,205
Direct expenses
$16,205
Administration costs
$5,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
The company will be able to collaborate with 3 composers, relationships with at least 5 Northeast Minneapolis businesses will be strengthened, and at least 500 new audiences in Northeast will be developed.Feedback from company members; audience survey; assessment of number of audiences and new business connections.
Measurable Outcome(s)
High audience numbers and effective collaborations with local businesses gave way to a palpable connection with the Northeast community.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Karis Sloss, Rebecca Olson, Allison Doughty Marquesen, Katrina Schleisman, Desiree Dantona, Heather Annis, Mallory Dykema, Erinn Liebhard, Megan Mohr, Emilie Moravec, Zoe Sealy, Hannah Haugberg, Amanda Hankerson
Project Manager
First Name
Karis
Last Name
Sloss
Organization Name
Eclectic Edge Ensemble
Street Address
2035 Florida Ave S
City
St Louis Park
State
MN
Zip Code
55435
Phone
(612) 910-2920
Email
eeedance@gmail.com
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