Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,100
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2014
End Date
May 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Todd
Todd
Project Overview
Community Arts Access Project
Project Details
The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra will rehearse, promote, and perform an all-Russian concert entitled, Russian Reflections. The concert will include examples of Russian programmatic and Nationalistic repertoire from the Romantic and Post-Romantic/20th century eras.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher and community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer and artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator and dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist and community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 20 years experience in arts administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
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
$3,100
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,085
Direct expenses
$4,185
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra wants to attract an audience of 150. The Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra wants to maintain 25 regular musicians playing at least 3 of 4 concerts per year.Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra will use audience survey to gauge the success of engaging programming and enjoyable music. Audience count is done at every concert. Musicians will be tracked in a spreadsheet to see who is playing at each concert.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successfully provided an orchestra concert with increased participation over previous concert.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Dan Shaffer, Steven McCoy, Luan Brunkhorst, Hannah Kroll, Adam Tervola Hultberg
Project Manager
First Name
Daniel
Last Name
Shaffer
Organization Name
Long Prairie Chamber Orchestra
Street Address
205 2nd St S PO Box 84
City
Long Prairie
State
MN
Zip Code
56347
Phone
(320) 333-2736
Email
todanshaffer@hotmail.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 118 - 121 4th St. NE
Staples, MN 56479

Phone
Project Manager: Miranda Lape
Phone: 218-895-5660
Email the Agency