Northern Gael: Irish and Scottish Music and Dance
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,921
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2015
End Date
March 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Project Overview
Northern Gael is a trio of performers featuring songs, music and traditional dance steps of the Irish and Scottish countryside. Two programs were held, one for the schoolchildren of St. Henry's and St. Paul's Lutheran Schools and one for the general public. The program included multiple musical instruments as well as many intricate dance steps.
Project Details
210 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,921
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,919
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
75% of attendees found the music enjoyable
50% of attendees would indicate they would be interested in hearing a program of a different musical style again
Measurable Outcome(s)
95% of people responding to the survey enjoyed the performance
92% would be interested in hearing Celtic music and seeing the dancing again
Source of Additional Funds
Perham Area Public Schools, Viking Library System, St. Henry's Area School, St. Paul's Lutheran School
Project Manager
First Name
Peg
Last Name
Werner
Organization Name
Viking Library System
Street Address
1915 Fir Avenue West
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
218-739-5286
Email
pwerner@viking.lib.mn.us
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