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2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,173
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
WAMSO-Minnesota Orchestra Volunteer Association AKA Friends of the Minnesota Orchestra
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2011
End Date
June 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Dakota
Washington
Olmsted
Wright
Isanti
Anoka
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Goodhue
Hennepin
Dakota
Washington
Olmsted
Wright
Isanti
Anoka
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Goodhue
Project Overview
Operating Support
Project Details
General operating support
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Judson Bemis Jr., Actor, arts administrator, founder and principal of Clere Consulting. Secretary, Minnesota State Arts Board., 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., Sean Dowse, Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies., John Gunyou, City manager, Minnetonka., Ellen McInnis, Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board., Pamela Perri, Executive vice president, Builders Association of Minnesota., Margaret Rapp, Former educator, Saint Paul Academy and Summit School. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board., Anton Treuer, Professor of Ojibwe, Bemidji State University.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Judson Bemis Jr., Actor, arts administrator, founder and principal of Clere Consulting. Secretary, Minnesota State Arts Board., 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., Sean Dowse, Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies., John Gunyou, City manager, Minnetonka., Ellen McInnis, Director of Twin Cities government relations, Wells Fargo. Member of Bottineau Boulevard Partnership. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board., Pamela Perri, Executive vice president, Builders Association of Minnesota., Margaret Rapp, Former educator, Saint Paul Academy and Summit School. Officer at-large, Minnesota State Arts Board., Anton Treuer, Professor of Ojibwe, Bemidji State University.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,173
Other Funds Leveraged
$318,827
Direct expenses
$324,000
Administration costs
$2,265
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Begin preparing for the creation of a new orchestral music commission for Kinder Konzerts. 2. Provide Kinder Konzerts on the Road. 3. Continue Kinder Konzerts in the Hall at a minimal or no cost to those who are unable to pay the fee. 4. Provide teacher workshops in conjunction with the Kinder Konzerts in the Hall program. 5. Offer Accent: Music Appreciation for Adults and grow the numbers of individuals attending this program. Board members assess eight program areas.

Measurable Outcome(s)

WAMSO commissioned Janika Vandervelde to create a five-minute composition for the storybook, "Max Found Two Sticks," by Brian Pinkney. This composition has been performed eight times with very positive reviews from teachers, parents, and students. Kinder Konzerts in the Hall sends and emails questionnaires to teachers attending the program. The overall review of the program is currently being compiled. Education outreach continues with Music in Plymouth and at Chaska's Hooked on Booksà and the Arts Too! To

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Laura Chin, Kelly Leischow, Joanne Jirik Mullen, Muriel Hogan, Beverly Carlson, Hue Alexander, Katie Lundeen, Lisa Roehl, Ann Farrell, Georgia Thompson, Lori Lauber, Vicki Brunsvold, Ann Moran, Meg Gisslen, Sara Sternberger, Claudia Lacy
Project Manager
First Name
Cheryle
Last Name
Caplinger
Organization Name
WAMSO-Minnesota Orchestra Volunteer Association AKA Friends of the Minnesota Orchestra
Street Address
1111 Nicollet Mall
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55403-2477
Phone
(612) 371-5654
Email
ccaplinger@mnorch.org
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Administered By
Administered by

Minnesota State Arts Board

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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Email the Agency
msab@arts.state.mn.us
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