General Operating Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Rochester Dance Company
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2014
End Date
December 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Dodge
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Mower
Olmsted
Rice
Steele
Wabasha
Winona
Project Overview
General Operating Support
Project Details
Other - guest artist, marketing and venue expenses for The Nutcracker
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Winona State University; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Words Players; Julie Fakler: education coordinator at Paradise Center for the Arts; Drue Fergison: linguist, writer; Larry Gorrell: former dean of Saint Mary's University; Teresa Kauffmann: photographer; Paula Michel: Harmony Arts Board member; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Scott Roberts: arts administrator; Judy Saye-Willis: fiber artist; Steve Schmidt: musician, arts administrator.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Andrea Gaffke: artist; Judy Hickey: arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Marie Maher: musician; Mary Ruth: Kathy Rush: thespian; Jon Swanson: curator; Philip Taylor: artist; Sandy Thompson: arts administrator; Emily Urness: writer; Tom Willis: potter.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2015 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
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$33,156
Direct expenses
$35,156
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
This program will positively broaden the arts experience of both patrons and participants. Through solid ticket sales, this production will financially aid the organization ill being able to provide a quality, original spring dance production as well.Adult attendees of the special school performances will be asked to complete an online survey of student experiences at the performances. Success will also be evaluated through audience reaction and attendance data collection.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Through the hard work and dedication of the member dancers and staff the goal to positively broaden the arts experience of both patrons and participants was accomplished.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Melissa Connell, Melissa Downs, Kari Kastner, Kyle Lake, Wendy Peterson
Project Manager
First Name
Melissa
Last Name
Connell
Organization Name
Rochester Dance Company
Street Address
30 Civic Center Dr SE PO Box 7262
City
Rochester
State
MN
Zip Code
55903
Phone
(507) 722-1036
Email
rochdanceco@gmail.com
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