Mikko Cowdery--Bring Me Sunshine
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2014
End Date
February 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Kandiyohi
Project Overview
A solo concert focused primarily on joyful and celebratory music. From ancient traditional songs to nonsense ditties, the material is selected to bring memories flooding into the hearts of older generations, and to introduce younger generations to the lyrical music of their parents, grandparents, and generations gone before.
Project Details
163 attendees
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Direct expenses
$250
Number of full time equivalents funded
n/a
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Darren Schweigert and his traveling band will bring to life grass roots music that tugs on one's heart strings and reminds everyone of the simple things in life of home, family, and a sense of belonging to both.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Based on a written survey, respondents found the following valuable about the program: "How song can lighten the heart and brighten attitudes;" "Gained appreciation for roots music and the American folk tradition;" "Taking an interest in singing, playing the ukulele, or guitar."
Source of Additional Funds
Lake Lillian Library hosted.
Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Ranum
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
445 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56236
Phone
(320)235-6106 x63
Email
markr@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
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