Community Arts Support
Community Arts Support
The SCSO provides high quality orchestra performances, and educational and outreach activities.
Linda Brobeck: CMAB Board Vice Chair, Minnesota visual artist and owner of Crow River North, LLC., has served on a number of non-profit boards; Joyce Lyons: CMAB Board Secretary, CMA actress, singer, educator, member of Buffalo Comm Orchestra Advisory Board; Denise Todd: CMAB Board Member, Dance Valdosta State University; U.S. Air Force Veteran, Geospatial Intelligence Analyst; undergraduate at St. Cloud State University pursuing a Major in Community Health; Jo McMullen-Boyer: CMAB Board Member, Station Manage of KVSC Radio, Grant writer, Music Concert Projucer, Community Events Organizer; Spencer Madsen: CMAB Board Member, Writer; educator; theatrical performer; aspiring filmmaker and visual artist; B.A. in English Education; M.A. in American Literature; orchardist at Clear Lake Cider; Gretchen Boulka: CMAB Board Member, Director of Performing Arts at Paramount Center for the Arts, arts administrator with background in development, special events, program management, marketing and communications; musician, member of the Association for Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) and on the Board of Directors for Minnesota Presenters Network; Tanya Piatz-Sandberg: CMAB Board Member, Visual Merchandiser with 3D display experience, fashion, event execution, and corporate shop concepts; 2D visual artist specializing in illustration and photography
Linda Brobeck: CMAB Board Vice Chair, Minnesota visual artist and owner of Crow River North, LLC., has served on a number of non-profit boards; Joyce Lyons: CMAB Board Secretary, CMA actress, singer, educator, member of Buffalo Comm Orchestra Advisory Board; Denise Todd: CMAB Board Member, Dance Valdosta State University; U.S. Air Force Veteran, Geospatial Intelligence Analyst; undergraduate at St. Cloud State University pursuing a Major in Community Health; Jo McMullen-Boyer: CMAB Board Member, Station Manage of KVSC Radio, Grant writer, Music Concert Projucer, Community Events Organizer; Spencer Madsen: CMAB Board Member, Writer; educator; theatrical performer; aspiring filmmaker and visual artist; B.A. in English Education; M.A. in American Literature; orchardist at Clear Lake Cider; Gretchen Boulka: CMAB Board Member, Director of Performing Arts at Paramount Center for the Arts, arts administrator with background in development, special events, program management, marketing and communications; musician, member of the Association for Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) and on the Board of Directors for Minnesota Presenters Network; Tanya Piatz-Sandberg: CMAB Board Member, Visual Merchandiser with 3D display experience, fashion, event execution, and corporate shop concepts; 2D visual artist specializing in illustration and photography
ACHF Arts Access
SCSO will broaden its impact through education, relatable and diverse programming, publicity, and collaborations. SCSO musicians will be deeply engaged in the work of the SCSO. SCSO will become more financially stable.; The SCSO will present 9 high-quality orchestral concerts. 110 musicians will rehearse and perform varied repertoire for area audiences. Educational services will include concerts for youth, a Young Performer Competition, and pre-concert discussions. Activities and governance will align with the 2023-2026 strategic plan, and income and expenses will meet budget expectations. 1. Audiences will be counted. 2. Evaluations will be completed by stakeholders and analyzed by board and staff. 3. Audience response will be observed and recorded. 4. Verbal, photo, and written feedback will be collected and analyzed. Changes in attitude and understanding can be evaluated based on informal conversations with family and friends. 5. Concerts will be recorded. ; SCSO will measure attendance, count SCSO events outside the concert hall, collect and analyze survey responses and ticket sales data, count musician attendance and evaluate engagement using surveys, and audio or video record concerts.
The SCSO presented all planned activities during the grant period including seven high-quality well received orchestral performances, thirteen chamber music presentations in area schools, the Young Performer Competition, pre-concert discussions, and two C
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