Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,390
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Central Lakes College-Brainerd AKA Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2019
End Date
May 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Crow Wing
Crow Wing
Project Overview

Community Arts Access Project

Project Details

A Few Good Men

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Michael Sander: community theater activist, retired educator; Millie Engisch: visual artist, graphic designer, arts administrator; Sue Johnson: retired music educator, vocalist, community leader; Matt Duckett, artist, professional curator; Dawn Espe: Community development professional, arts consumer and advocate; Allan Lynk: community theater enthusiast, arts consumer and advocate; Cheryl Bannes, arts administrator and artist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Brigid Fitzgerald: Community Arts Leader; Kim Bollig: Native American artist, community arts leader; Maxine Norman, retired educator, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 25 years’ experience in arts administration.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Michael Sander: community theater activist, retired educator; Millie Engisch: visual artist, graphic designer, arts administrator; Sue Johnson: retired music educator, vocalist, community leader; Matt Duckett, artist, professional curator; Dawn Espe: Community development professional, arts consumer and advocate; Allan Lynk: community theater enthusiast, arts consumer and advocate; Cheryl Bannes, arts administrator and artist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Brigid Fitzgerald: Community Arts Leader; Kim Bollig: Native American artist, community arts leader; Maxine Norman, retired educator, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 25 years’ experience in arts administration.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017 Regular Session, chapter 91, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,390
Other Funds Leveraged
$6,320
Direct expenses
$10,710
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this project, our community actors and our audience will discover an allegorical link between the dramatic literature of the script and current events. That discovery will demonstrate the unique power of live theatre to connect fiction with Actors will be surveyed about their work in the play: a pre-production survey to measure a baseline of their perceived skills and anticipated experience, and a post-production survey that will ask them to reflect on personal growth as it relates to their

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successful community theater production. Participants indicated a positive impact. Director evaluation indicated a vast increase in arts knowledge. Feedback was positive.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Lisa Wigand, Bri Keran, Sandra Kaplan, John Erickson,
Project Manager
First Name
Patrick
Last Name
Spradlin
Organization Name
Central Lakes College-Brainerd AKA Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center
Street Address
501 College Dr W
City
Brainerd
State
MN
Zip Code
56401
Phone
(218) 855-8100
Email
patrick.spradlin@clcmn.edu
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
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