Operating Support
ACHF Arts Access
SPB will provide classes and workshops, school residencies, drop-in classes, and outreach activities for all levels of experience, ages, and income. SPB will collect 1) qualitative data: number and demographics of participants, 2) qualitative date; surveys and observations from participants and partners (Landmark Center, Mall of America, schools). 2: SPB will maintain a four-production season and Company of nine career dancers, and will grow the number of audiences, especially low-income and children. The number of subsidized tickets will increase. SPB will collect 1) quantitative data: number and demographics of participants, 2) qualitative date: surveys and observations from artists' audiences.
SPB provided classes, workshops, drop-in classes, and outreach activities, including a matinee performance of Clara's Dream for students and seniors. Programs for 4-6 year-olds grew by over 100%; audiences in nontraditional venues (i.e., Ballet Tuesdays, Toddler Tuesdays, Como Dockside) increased dramatically. Subsidized drop-in classes attracted more students of color. 2: SPB presented a 4-production season with ten Company dancers and grew audiences, especially for beginning and drop-in classes and outreach activities. SPB presented Peter Davidson's American in Paris and ZoΘ Henrot's To Billy; choreographer Joseph Morrissey set work on the company and taught classes. People of all ages who participated in free or subsidized activities grew.
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