Operating Support
ACHF Arts Access
Increase attendance and range of arts presentations through inauguration of a classic film series. Attendance figures. 2: Increase diversity of community attendance by reaching out to the local Somali community. Direct observation of attendance at our 6-week exhibition by the Somali Museum of Minnesota, August 5 - September 17, 2016.
The original project was suspended due to an unexpected staff. The new project focused on music genres and appealed to a broader audience. Initial program revised to one that highlighted music from a variety of genres and decades. Attendance increased by 38% from the initial concert in January 2017, to June 2017 concert. The online ticketing systems tracked attendance. 2: Project included Somali children, youth and adults and increased awareness of Somali art and culture for a wide audience. 1,325 people experienced the Somali exhibit. The Project was expanded to include children's theater program, outreach art classes (pottery and Batik scarves), and an exhibit by a local Somali youth. The expanded project reached 795 people.
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