Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Loring Greenway Association
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2013
End Date
September 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for 16 concerts featuring students from local music programs to be performed on the Loring Greenway in 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
Craig Harris: organizational development, administration, artist; Greg Bullard: organizational development, administration, finance; Tina Meckel: fundraising, artistic, administration; Mary Elizabeth Lee: artistic, audience development, computer systems; Ellen Cattadoris: fundraising, community service; Yumi Inomata: administration; Pete Driessen: artistic; Erika Herrmann: administration.
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
$1,250
Direct expenses
$6,250
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Present opportunities for amateur, professional and student musicians to perform for audiences in public settings along the Loring Greenway.Audience tally; surveys; musician interviews; partner interviews.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Eighty students performed in 16 free summer concerts presented on the Loring Greenway; students and teachers surveyed responded positively, noting the importance of paid, professional opportunities for emerging musicians; over 700 attendees.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Fred Arden, Richard Anderson, Kristin Berns, Pat Davies, Rich Diemers, Bess Gold, Ray Harris, Merry Keefe, Megan McNulty, Terri Pierce, Jan Sandberg, Bill Snyder, John Van Heel, Marsha Wiedenhammer, Sally Westby, Doug Wallace
Project Manager
First Name
Merry
Last Name
Keefe
Organization Name
Loring Greenway Association
Street Address
PO Box 582031
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55458
Phone
(612) 673-0327
Email
merrykeefe@comcast.net
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