General Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,660
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Bridge Chamber Music Festival
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2017
End Date
October 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Goodhue
Goodhue
Rice
Steele
Goodhue
Goodhue
Rice
Steele
Project Overview
General Operating Support
Project Details
Chamber Music Festival 2017
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota; John Becker: art business owner; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Northland Words; Julie Fakler: education coordinator at Paradise Center for the Arts; Drue Fergison: linguist and writer; Lee Gundersheimer: theatre artist and director; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Judy Saye-Willis: fiber artist; Steve Schmidt: musician and arts administrator.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Scott Anderson: musician; Andrea Gaffke: artist; Judy Hickey: arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Marie Maher: arts administrator; Kathy Peterson: playwright; Kathy Rush: thespian; Mary Ruth: artist; Jon Swanson: arts administrator; Gary Tollers: arts administrator.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,660
Other Funds Leveraged
$14,124
Direct expenses
$16,784
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Provide access to participation in the arts for more Minnesotans. Raise the quality, types and number of arts opportunities in our region, including an increase in the organizations or venues that offer them. Evaluation will be through audio recordings, written surveys and measurable results such as audience participation, fundraising/ticket revenue and focus groups (Board meeting).

Measurable Outcome(s)

Our goals were to increase the number of arts events in Minnesota, and to provide access to quality arts events for more Minnesotans. These goals were met successfully.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
David Carter, Garda Kahn, Martha Larson, Elizabeth Olson, Wendy Russell, Yoshiko Soltis, Judy Swanson
Project Manager
First Name
David
Last Name
Carter
Organization Name
Bridge Chamber Music Festival
Street Address
2011 Grant Dr PO Box 173
City
Northfield
State
MN
Zip Code
55057
Phone
(612) 702-1817
Email
bridgechambermusicfestival@gmail.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
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Location

2510 Superior Dr NW Ste B
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
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