Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
4 Community Theatre
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2012
End Date
August 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Music Man
Project Details
Funding for six performances of the musical Music Man at Delano Middle School Auditorium in July 2012.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Ginny Jacobson: Teacher, Musikgarten; Suzi McArdle: The Park Theatre Company; Betsy Mowry: Program Manager of Youth Projects, Juxtaposition Arts; Michele Hammel: President, Perimeter Productions; Andrea Dittmer: Choir Manager, Angelica Cantanti; Craig Harris: Managing Director, Playwrights Center; Nirmala Rajasekar: Musician; Heather Rutledge: Executive Director, ArtReach Saint Croix.
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
$10,460
Direct expenses
$15,460
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To involve over 20 youth and 35 adults in producing a high-caliber family theater experience for a community audience; to use arts activities to build community; to provide a local arts participation opportunity for people of all backgrounds; provide 800-1,000 audience members a high-quality, live theater experience in their local area.Audience feedback; attendance; participation; post-show meetings with the 4 Community Theatre board and production staff; a post-show survey is sent out to cast and crew.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Nearly 1,000 audience members and 55 artists mingled together to create and enjoy a live, community-building theater experience.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Jeanette Graner, Laura Mikkelson-Larson, Rich Mickschl, Melanie DeLuca, Jenni Charrier, Jack Neveaux, Diane Johnson, Kim Patzner, Leonard Freeman, Jeff Simpson
Project Manager
First Name
Melanie
Last Name
DeLuca
Organization Name
4 Community Theatre
Street Address
705 Old Crystal Bay Rd N
City
Long Lake
State
MN
Zip Code
55356
Phone
(952) 449-8351
Email
mdeluca@orono.k12.mn.us
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