Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,820
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Colla Voce Choir, Inc.
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2019
End Date
May 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Crow Wing
Crow Wing
Project Overview

Community Arts Access Project

Project Details

Colla Voce Spring performances

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
$1,820
Other Funds Leveraged
$650
Direct expenses
$2,470
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this project, participants will get a chance to learn and perform a variety of culturally diverse music. Pre and post-tools will assess the musical knowledge and skill of the girls from the start of the season to the end to see if they improved musically. Tools will also assess perceptions of culturally diverse music.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successful community choral project with vast majority of participants indicating a rewarding cultural experience.

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

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Sheila Edin, Joy Weyer, Kevin Nelson, Jeff Degeest, Lorna Klefsaas, Kathy Iverson, Sandy Paskewitz
Project Manager
First Name
Sheila
Last Name
Edin
Organization Name
Colla Voce Choir, Inc.
Street Address
325 2nd Ave NE PO Box 294
City
Staples
State
MN
Zip Code
56479
Phone
(218) 895-5046
Email
kevinnelson@aibme.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