Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Lakeshore Players, Inc. AKA Lakeshore Players Theatre
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2013
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for 17 performances of Seussical, The Musical at the Lakeshore Players Theatre in White Bear Lake in April and May 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
Kathy Mattson: community arts, multidisciplinary, organizational development, volunteerism, fundraising; Dawn Ridgway: dance, theatre, multidisciplinary, general management, audience development, artistic; Alejandra Pelinka: visual arts, community arts, general management, artistic, volunteerism; Peter Carlson: music, artist; Mary Beth King: theatre, music, multidisciplinary, artist, organizational development, general management; Pam Braunwarth: ceramics, artistic; Ruth Virkus: theatre, artist, general management; Karl Diekman: music, artist, general management.
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
$31,121
Direct expenses
$36,121
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To nurture and grow an artistic community resulting in a shared community experience of a quality musical production for all; to achieve financial success by earning enough for all direct expenses while covering overhead costs; to engage and entertain the audience so they look forward to the next production; 1,181 attendance goal.Audience surveys at each show; post production surveys sent to each participant; ticket sales.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Audiences were engaged and entertained; more participants and attendees were involved than originally estimated; the project was a financial success; two summer youth camps filled with waiting lists as a result of producing this show; 59 artists and 2186 audience member were served.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Justin Anderson, Justin Botham, Matthew Branson, Ryan Burggraff, Gary Bystedt, Felisa Calaway, Mandi Crane, Rebecca Gilgen, Tom Hubler, Rachel Hughey, Bill Jones, Eric Kalenze, Michael Kunz, Mary LaGarde, Danielle LaVick, Scott Maanum, Mary Martinez, Sarah Oquist, Jayna Paquin, Mark Roninson, Henry Rucker, Naomi Shapiro, Pete Speranza, Peter Spink, Lica Tomizuka Sanborn, Tim Wendt
Project Manager
First Name
Joan
Last Name
Elwell
Organization Name
Lakeshore Players, Inc. AKA Lakeshore Players Theatre
Street Address
4820 Stewart Ave
City
White Bear Lake
State
MN
Zip Code
55110-2837
Phone
(651) 426-3275
Email
office@lakeshoreplayers.com
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