Minnesota Festival Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,450
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Selby Ave JazzFest
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2013
End Date
October 2014
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Project Overview

Minnesota Festival Support

Project Details

The 13th annual Selby Ave JazzFest will take place on September 13, 2014.  It will feature music by renowned professionals and up-and-coming student musicians, and will have family activities, interactive visual artist displays, and diverse food offerings - all surrounded by a strong sense of community.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthopist.; Sean Dowse: Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies.; David Glenn, Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Benjamin Klipfel: Board member, Minnesota State Arts Board. Executive Director, Alexandria Area Arts Association, Inc. Director and arts educator.; Ellen McInnis: Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist; Anton Treuer: Professor of Ojibwe, Bemidji State University.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Stephanie Busiahn: Executive director, Fairmont Convention and Visitors Bureau; certified festival manager; Elissa Chaffee: Director of development, American Craft Council, Minneapolis; Ken Chin-Purcell: Director of the Saint Anthony Park Arts Festival; owner and potter, Bungalow Pottery; Patricia Grimes: Photographer; volunteer with Bemidji Community Arts Center; former educator and arts coordinator at Sanford-Neilson Place; Richard Hansen: Film curator, Redeye Cinema; founder, Duluth Superior Film Festival and Prove Gallery, Duluth; Dayna Martinez: Long-time arts administrator, including sixteen years at Ordway Center; Kathleen Peterson: Arts administrator, playwright, visual artist, freelance writer; active community arts volunteer

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Cultural Heritage

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$16,450
Other Funds Leveraged
$37,800
Direct expenses
$54,250
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Variety: five sub-genres of jazz will be performed, visual display artists will represent five+ forms of art; of Minnesota artists involved: 90+. We will tally the different number of musical sub-genres performed, total of performers and of visual display artist who participate and compare to our objectives and past fest results.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The project presented seven jazz sub-genres, greater than five art forms and involved 111 Minnesota artists.

Source of Additional Funds

Other

Recipient Board Members
Janet Williams, Richard Gracia, Gilbert Davis, Teshite Wako
Source of Additional Funds

local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Dave
Last Name
Bonko
Organization Name
Selby Ave JazzFest
Street Address
c/o Golden Thyme Coffee Café 921 Selby Ave
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
(651) 645-1340
Email
dbonko@q.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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