Community Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,850
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Festival of Ethnic Sacred Choral Music Org Comm
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2013
End Date
October 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for the Fourth Annual Byzantine Choral Festival, featuring a workshop and public concert. The concert of diverse ethnic choral traditions will take place at St Constantine Ukrainian Catholic Church in October 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
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
$2,850
Other Funds Leveraged
$800
Direct expenses
$3,650
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Up to seven choral groups will present traditional ethnic sacred music performed in Ukrainian, Old Slavonic, Aramaic, Arabic, Serbian, and English.Audience survey; audience tally; online surveys; financial analysis.

Measurable Outcome(s)

A workshop for ethnic sacred music featuring several languages was attended by 44 individuals representing several choirs; 243 audience members attended the free, public concert; survey results from audience and workshop attendees were all very positive.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Yuri Ivan, Gregory Ealy, Nadia Doroschak, Christina Jermihov
Project Manager
First Name
Yuri
Last Name
Ivan
Organization Name
Festival of Ethnic Sacred Choral Music Org Comm
Street Address
515 University Ave NE
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55413
Phone
(612) 379-2394
Email
yurix001@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

PO Box 14106
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114 

Phone
Project Manager: Kathy Mouacheupao
651-645-0402
Email the Agency