Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Diverse Emerging Music Organization
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2013
End Date
August 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding to present 100 showcases featuring emerging, independent musicians representing a variety of genres. The showcases will take place at Wild Tymes in St Paul and Acadia Café in Minneapolis in spring and summer 2013.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director of Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director at Roseville Parks and Recreation; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Libraries Director; Bethany Brunsell: music teacher and performer; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Erika Eklund: HGA Architects; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: consultant, grant writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: vocal performer; Dameun Strange: composer, performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Charles Campbell: artistic, administration, marketing; Daniel Pinkerton: artistic; Louis Porter II: artistic, organizational planning, education; Heather Everhart: artistic, administration, marketing; Hayley Johnson: general management; Jamil Dwan Jude: artistic; Lindsy Halleckson: artistic, general management; Elizabeth Simonson: artistic, administration; Hilary Smith: fundraising.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2013 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
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$19,680
Direct expenses
$24,680
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Organize 100 paid showcases serving 400 musicians to provide support for and to nurture new music.Performer surveys.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Successfully met goal of presenting 100 music showcases featuring a total of over 800 artists; over 12,000 audience members attended a showcase.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Stephen Thomas McClellan, David Shaw, Monica Rasmussen, Willie McManus, Gus Watkins, David Rasmussen, Langen Goldstien, Kirby Binder, Ossian Or, Bob Rudell, Tony Mendoza, Sue Brezny, Bob Frey, Dan Cavanaugh, James Stevenson
Project Manager
First Name
David
Last Name
Shaw
Organization Name
Diverse Emerging Music Organization
Street Address
PO Box 50252
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55405
Phone
(952) 913-3286
Email
daswheels@gmail.com
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