Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,950
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Minnesota Music Coalition
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2012
End Date
June 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Minnesota Music Summit
Project Details
Funding for the Minnesota Music Summit, a two-day workshop and performance festival featuring eight emerging and established bands and solo artists as performers and workshop leaders. Activities will take place at the American Composers Forum, McNally Smith College of Music and The Amsterdam Bar and Hall in June 2012.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Jennifer Halcrow: Vice President of Advancement, Second Harvest Heartland; Andrew Sjogren: Community Education, Eastern Carver County Schools; Bjorn Arneson: Assistant Program Director, University of Minnesota Extension; Josh Wise: Minnesota Citizens for the Arts; Melinda Childs: Director of Artist Services, FORECAST Public Art; Nadine Sehnert: Executive Director, Young Audiences of Minnesota; James Lekvin: Board Member, Swandive Theatre; Christina Akers: Company Manager, Teatro del Pueblo.
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
$4,950
Other Funds Leveraged
$17,170
Direct expenses
$22,120
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Emerging music students, composers, and performers will intersect with established musicians through workshops and performances.Participant surveys; attendance measurement; post-event meeting among project leaders and partner organizations.
Measurable Outcome(s)
The merge of established and emerging artists cultivated an enriching experience for the attendees.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Tony Mendoza, Mark Wheat, Sean Dowse, Beth Burns, Mark Gehring, Chuck Hermes, Chris Osgood, Mark Stutrud Andrew Volna
Project Manager
First Name
Ellen
Last Name
Stanley
Organization Name
Minnesota Music Coalition
Street Address
75 W 5th St Ste 402
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55102
Phone
(651) 347-1662
Email
ellen@mnmusiccoalition.org
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