Poetry Jazz Group

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$595
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
In Progress
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Clay
Polk
Clay
Polk
Project Overview
Presentation of jazz music accompanying readings of original poetry by a nationally renowned Minnesota poet. This program took place at two locations in the LARL region, August 20, 2014 at the Crookston Library and August 21, 2014 at the Moorhead Library.
Project Details
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Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$595
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$595
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

These presentations will introduce the audience to jazz music, allow participants to hear and experience original poetry written by an award-winning poet, allow the participants to experience the truly American music of Jazz played by professional musicians, and entertain and educate the audience.

Measurable Outcome(s)

A sample of survey results asking "what did you like best about the program" are: the marriage of poetry and jazz was delightful; excellent mix of jazz music and poety; Presented by enthusiastic members, good humor.

Source of Additional Funds

Lake Agassiz Regional Library

Project Manager
First Name
Liz
Last Name
Lynch
Organization Name
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Street Address
118 5th Street S.
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56560
Phone
218-233-3757 ext. 127
Email
lynch@larl.org
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200