Music Performance/Education

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$56,694
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2012
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Project Overview
GRRL partnered with musicians and music organizations to offer high quality musical performances and education to all ages. This included partnerships with Pages of Music, a classical music duo based in Minnesota who teach music education workshops for children, and tickets to performances by the St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra.
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$56,694
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$56,694
Administration costs
$1,453
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will be able to identify at least one new idea or concept learned [knowledge] or have a richer cultural life [concerts: attitude].

Measurable Outcome(s)

“Very good singer--got the crowd going w/him. Teens well represented as well as younger children and adults. Enjoyed the program very much.”
“Today we were able to go to the Paramount to watch the ballet of Peter and the Wolf. It was very extraordinary! Today we also learned the five positions in ballet. The costumes were fabulous! The whole show was just so tremendous! Thank you for our tickets.”
“It was very entertaining and informative. Beautiful example of musicianship, humor, education--involved the children--great!”
“I learned what an oboe is, looks like, sounds like, and what instrumental family it belongs to.”

Source of Additional Funds

n/a

Project Manager
First Name
Kirsty
Last Name
Smith
Organization Name
Great River Regional Library
Street Address
1300 West St. Germain
City
St. Cloud
State
MN
Zip Code
56301
Phone
(320)650-2512
Email
kirstys@grrl.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200