KBEM - A Weaving of Traditions

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2015
End Date
June 2016
Project Overview

There is a connection between Native American music and jazz, and several noteable jazz musicians have Native roots. The live performance will include jazz played on Native American style flute as well as Native drumming and chanting. will accompany the group and provide traditional (Anishinaabe) vocals and percussion.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Law, 1st Special Session, 2015, Chapter 2, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 6 (e).
Appropriation Language

$1,600,000 each year is appropriated for a grant to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.19.

Number of full time equivalents funded
0.02
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Number of artist performing. Number of participants at event. Number of listeners to radio program. Social media mentions.

Project Manager
First Name
Michele
Last Name
Jansen
Organization Name
KBEM Radio
Street Address
1555 James Ave North
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55411
Email
michele.jansen@mpls.k12.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555