Music performances and workshops

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,024
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2013
End Date
September 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Todd
Wright
Project Overview
GRRL will partner with musicians and music organizations to offer high quality musical performances and education to all ages.
Project Details
3606 attended
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,024
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$5,533
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)

“The kids had never seen a harp played. It was beautiful and educational as something new.”
“Such a soothing sound at a stressful busy time of year. Beautiful!”
“I learned the story, the history, of the harp being played. The music was extraordinary! Heartwarming and moving! Andrea is a real talent!”
“Great to have kids be exposed to the harp! Something they just don’t see!”
“Such lovely music--it brought tears to my eyes. I got to sing with Paul Imholte, and he let me play his dulcimer!! Wow!”
“[We learned the] history of Tchaikovsky, Ellington’s music. We liked the compare and contrast between jazz Nutcracker and classical Nutcracker.”
“[Learned] how the oboe was constructed.”
“Learned the history of some favorite Christmas carols.”

Source of Additional Funds

n/a

Project Manager
First Name
Karen
Last Name
Pundsack
Organization Name
Great River Regional Library
Street Address
1300 West St. Germain
City
St. Cloud
State
MN
Zip Code
56301-3697
Phone
320-650-2516
Email
karenp@grrl.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200