Project Grant
Project Grant
SOAR Regional arts is proposing a grant for the spring production of the mystery comedy of "Clue."
Buddy King: CMAB Board Char, St Cloud Playwright, percussionist, teaching artist, engaged in numerous youth arts initiatives in the community; Sean Donahue: CMAB Board Tresurer, Performing arts technician; Professional light and sound designer, operator and trainer; Musician with musical instrument, equipment retail experience; Large event and project manager; Joyce Lyons: CMAB Board Secretary, CMA actress, singer, educator, member of Buffalo Comm Orchestra Advisory Board; Denise Todd: CMAB Board Member, Dance Valdosta State University; U.S. Air Force Veteran, Geospatial Intelligence Analyst; undergraduate at St. Cloud State University pursuing a Major in Community Health; Jo McMullen-Boyer: CMAB Board Member, Station Manage of KVSC Radio, Grant writer, Music Concert Projucer, Community Events Organizer; Spencer Madsen: CMAB Board Member, Writer; educator; theatrical performer; aspiring filmmaker and visual artist; B.A. in English Education; M.A. in American Literature; orchardist at Clear Lake Cider; Tanya Piatz-Sandberg: CMAB Board Member, Visual Merchandiser with 3D display experience, fashion, event execution, and corporate shop concepts; 2D visual artist specializing in illustration and photography
Buddy King: CMAB Board Char, St Cloud Playwright, percussionist, teaching artist, engaged in numerous youth arts initiatives in the community; Sean Donahue: CMAB Board Tresurer, Performing arts technician; Professional light and sound designer, operator and trainer; Musician with musical instrument, equipment retail experience; Large event and project manager; Joyce Lyons: CMAB Board Secretary, CMA actress, singer, educator, member of Buffalo Comm Orchestra Advisory Board; Denise Todd: CMAB Board Member, Dance Valdosta State University; U.S. Air Force Veteran, Geospatial Intelligence Analyst; undergraduate at St. Cloud State University pursuing a Major in Community Health; Jo McMullen-Boyer: CMAB Board Member, Station Manage of KVSC Radio, Grant writer, Music Concert Projucer, Community Events Organizer; Spencer Madsen: CMAB Board Member, Writer; educator; theatrical performer; aspiring filmmaker and visual artist; B.A. in English Education; M.A. in American Literature; orchardist at Clear Lake Cider; Tanya Piatz-Sandberg: CMAB Board Member, Visual Merchandiser with 3D display experience, fashion, event execution, and corporate shop concepts; 2D visual artist specializing in illustration and photography
ACHF Arts Access
1. To increase our current base of SOAR participants, audience members, and volunteers another 10% through this production experience. 2. To increase resources and access for people with disabilities with an emphasis on people visually impaired. ; 1. To increase our current base of SOAR participants, audience members, and volunteers another 10% through this production experience. 2. To increase resources and access for people with disabilities with an emphasis on people visually impaired. We will collect and measure the data from our software reports which will provide attendance, demographic information and other information such as ages, gender, nationality, city, etc. We will compare the 2023 data with the previous years data. We will also increase our marketing strategies and channels to measure if it correlates to an increase in participants, audience members and volunteers over previous years. We have created a small committee that is working on acquiring additional resources for people with visually impairments so they can enjoy and participate in the arts. One such example is getting Closed Captioning equipment. ; Collect and measure the data from our software reports which will provide attendance, demographic information. Compare the 2023 data. Increase marketing strategies.
30 or 42 of the people who registered to audition were new to SOAR and our audience increased from 280 in 2021 to 558 in 2023. We had Blair Huggins available as a resource to audio describe our production of Clue if it was requested.
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