Creative Intersections
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,240
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Rosetown Playhouse
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2012
End Date
August 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Summer Play Program
Project Details
Funding for the Summer Play Program, a collaborative theatrical production engaging 40 teenage participants, many of whom are residents of the Karen refugee community in Roseville.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Lia Rivamonte: Executive Director, Banfill-Locke Center for the Arts; Kersten Elverum: City of Hopkins, Director of Planning and Development; Jun-Li Wang: Artist Community Organizer, Springboard for the Arts; John Bueche: Bedlam Theatre; Jessica Briggs: Program Manager, Ananya Dance Theatre; Steve Boland: Loan Officer, Nonprofits Assistance Fund.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Jill Anfang: City of Roseville assistant parks and recreation director; Heather Beal: free-lance architectural writer; Melissa Brechon: retired Carver County Library system director; Kathy Busch: realtor, Shakopee School Board member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits director of operations and human resources; Paul Creager: Gordon Parks High School teacher and administrator, Square Lake Film Festival director; Erika Eklund: Playwrights'Center director of external relations; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Community Theatre Managing Director; Kristi Gaudette: Prior Lake-Savage school district program specialist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy executive director; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation Project Manager; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Childrens Theatre Company director of institutional giving; Margaret Rog: free-lance grant writer and organizational development consultant; Beth Starbuck: retired consultant; Dameun Strange: free-lance musician and composer; Melissa Wright: William Mitchell College of Law assistant director of Career and Professional Development.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,240
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,120
Direct expenses
$6,360
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
For Karen teens to meet and develop relationships with other Roseville community teens; for all participants to receive a unique performing experience to learn skills such as playwriting, development, collaboration, and confidence; to create a rich and diverse performing arts experience.Staff and participant feedback.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Increased involvement in the community by members of the KaRen population, and increased awareness of important KaRen political and cultural issues by the public.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Mike Cogan, Steve Kleitz, Margot olsen, Shana Crosson, Rada Kolarova, Josh Warn, Jac Enge, Emily Moody, Emily Stevenson, Taylor Hall, Kaying Thao, Luella Zibell, Roxann Maxey, Lonnie Brokke, Chong Bee Vang, Pastor Bill Englund, Thay Sway, Blue Doh Soe, Sa
Project Manager
First Name
Tyler
Last Name
Olsen
Organization Name
Rosetown Playhouse
Street Address
2660 Civic Center Dr
City
Roseville
State
MN
Zip Code
55113
Phone
(651) 792-7414
Email
dangerousproductionsmn@gmail.com
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