Human Combat Chess

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2013
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Dakota
Project Overview
Six Elements Theatre will present Human Combat Chess, a family-friendly version of the medieval sport of kings and queens at the Dakota County Library Burnhaven branch. Patrons can look on as live chess pieces vie for territory.
Project Details
40 attendees
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Patrons will learn about chess, and watch a live performance featuring actors.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Six Elements gave us a preview of the staged battles they will perform later in June during the finals of the Human Combat Chess league. Very enjoyable. This was the first time the group took it on the road and they have some fine-tuning to do, but overal

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