Hip-Hop Workshop - April & May 2012

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,352
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2012
End Date
May 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview
3 4-part series for teens that explores hip-hop culture including lyrics, local artists and hip-hop business.
Project Details
110
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,352
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$3,352
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Teens will learn something new about hip-hop from knowledgeable and effective instructors.

Measurable Outcome(s)

93% learned something new about hip-hop. 48% planned to check out related library materials. 97% indicated that the instructor was knowledgeable. 87% indicated the instructor was effective. 100% rated the quality of the program as good or better. Teens were asked what they learned. Here are some responses: "Speak your mind." "I learned how to rhyme today." "I learned how to make words rap." "The science of breakbeating."

Source of Additional Funds

McNally Smith College of Music

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
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200