Craig Evans: Mr. Banjo

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2013
End Date
May 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Dakota
Project Overview
Craig Evans, aka "Mr. Banjo" will discuss his experience interviewing some of the best banjo makers in the U.S. for the Smithsonian Institute, and will also play the banjo.
Project Details
108 attendees
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Audience will be able to experience banjo music, and learn about the art and craft of making the banjo and playing it. There will be time for Q&A.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Rosemount resident who's work will be the first of a new Smithsonian collection, "Instrument Makers". Excellent program! Well-done, professional, and very interesting. Features banjo music, a well-put-together video , lots of commentary by Mr. Evans, wh

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200