Community Arts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,905
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
After Five Women's Vocal Ensemble AKA After 5
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2014
End Date
December 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Community Arts
Project Details
Funding for Jazz and Jive After 5, six performances with a variety of musical styles presented to communities with limited arts access in the seven-county metro area between April and December 2014.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Executive Director, Eagan Art House; Jill Anfang: Program Director, Roseville Parks and Recreation; Bethany Brunsell: Music Teacher and Performer; Kathy Busch: Realtor and Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Paul Creager: Saint Paul Public Schools Administrator, Square Lake Film Festival Director; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Eastern Carver County Schools Community Education; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake Savage Community Education; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Margaret Rog: Consultant and Grant Writer; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Beth Starbuck: Vocal Performer; Dameun Strange: Composer and Performer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Carolyn Phelps: General Management, Organizational Development, Community Service; Nancy Anderson: General Management; Julie Guidry: Disabilities Specialist, Education, Organizational Development; Bob Graf: Artistic; Julie Lamble: General Management; Pam Braunwarth: Artistic; Lindsay Zumbrunnen: General Management, Artistic; Kristen Wesloh: General Management, Community Service; Melissa Warhol: Artistic.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,905
Other Funds Leveraged
$635
Direct expenses
$2,540
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Qualitative: 15 artists over 6 performances with 20 to 150 audience members per performance.Audience count, post-performance feedback from artist, staff and audience.
Measurable Outcome(s)
15 musicians in 8 different performances and venues. Many were intimate with 20 - 30 audience members and some were large with 150 in the audience. Total estimated audience 450. The musicians engage the audience after each performance which is when we truly know the value of the art. Responses include stories, memories and asking for encores!
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Laurie Knutson, Laura Sorensen, Carole McMonigal, Marta Volbrecht, Mary Farquhar, Lucy Morrissey, Diana Scheff
Project Manager
First Name
Laura
Last Name
Sorenson
Organization Name
After Five Women's Vocal Ensemble AKA After 5
Street Address
8437 Savannah Chace
City
Eden Prairie
State
MN
Zip Code
55347-1529
Phone
(612) 554-9678
Email
singafter5@aol.com
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