Presenter Assistance

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2011
End Date
April 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Mower
Freeborn
Olmsted
Mower
Freeborn
Olmsted
Project Overview
Presenter Assistance
Project Details
Homecoming and young artist's concerts.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Liz Bucheit: owner/artist Crown Trout Jewelers; Alan Calavano: Rochester Male Chorus; Jane Olive: Mantorville Theatre Company; Kathy Rush: Lockwood Theatre Company; Jan Schewe: visual artist; Sally Scott: music educator; Leanne Stremcha: visual artist; Tom Willis: visual artist.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Andrea Costopoulos: board president Rochester Arts Council; Emilio DeGrazia: executive director Great River Review; Daved Driscoll: artistic director Northland Words/Words Players Theatre; Drue Fergison: musicologist with dance and literary expertise; Ryan Heinritz: executive director Paradise Center for the Arts; Teresa Kauffmann: photographer and public information officer City of Albert Lea; Paula Michel: secretary Harmony Arts Board; Scott Roberts: Business Director Owatonna Arts Center; Judy Saye-Willis: former director Faribault Art Center; Deb Wasmund: coordinator Red Wing Fall Festival of the Arts.
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
$1,500
Other Funds Leveraged
$14,490
Direct expenses
$15,990
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Provides a variety of opportunities for residents of southeastern Minnesota to participate in the arts.Success measured through audience size and written feedback when appropriate.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The "Homecoming" concert gave affordable access to live symphonic music in a local venue without having to travel to the metro area or beyond for a high-quality arts experience.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Debbie Binder, Margo Bissen, Fred Bogott, Ann Bundy, Martha Chancellor, Doug Craven, Terry Dorsey, Marge Dunlap, Janet Gilbertson, Sue Grove, Dani Heiny, Sonia Larson, Millie Masse, Janet Luick, Susan Radloff, Marvin Repinski, Tim Rietz, Mark Roberets, Ma
Project Manager
First Name
Marge
Last Name
Dunlap
Organization Name
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Street Address
604 13th Ave SW
City
Austin
State
MN
Zip Code
55912-2724
Phone
(507) 433-5647
Email
austinmnsymphony@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
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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Location

2778 D Commerce Drive NW
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
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