Community Arts
ACHF Arts Access
The following outcomes are anticipated: (i) Attendance of at least 550 people at the Raspberry Festival of Bands event and 330 people at the Hopkins Westwind Concert Band summer concerts. This represents a 10% increase in the audience size as compared with 2013 attendance at these events; (ii) Favorable evaluation by at least 3 of the 4 invited bands, with indication that they are interested in performing at the 2015 Raspberry Festival of Bands; and (iii) 20 or more additions to the band's mailing list requested during the project period.The anticipated outcomes will be evaluated by an audience count at the Raspberry Festival of Bands event, by an audience count at the Hopkins Westwind Concert Band summer concerts, by a count of new requests to the band's mailing list that are received during the project period, and by evaluation forms completed by the participating bands a the Raspberry Festival of Bands event.
Goal- 10% increase in attendance over the 2013 Raspberry Festival of Bands attendance of approximately 300. Total attendance at the 2014 Raspberry Festival of Bands was 752; Goal- At least three of the four invited bands indicate that the event was well run and that they are interested in performing at the 2015 Raspberry Festival of Bands. As noted on survey forms distributed to the guest bands, all bands provided favorable evaluations and indicated a willingness to perform at the 2015 Raspberry Festival of Bands; Goal- 10% increase over the 2013 summer concert attendance of approximately 500. Total attendance among the five summer concerts (e.g., excluding Raspberry Festival of Bands), was 1,261; Goal- Request for at least 20 new additions to the Hopkins Westwind Concert Band mailing list during the 2014 summer concert season. We received 31 requests for addition to the mailing list.
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