Project Grant
Project Grant
A Choral Community is a celebration of the diversity of vocal ensembles in Central Minnesota. This outreach concert aims to bring in a variety of community and school choirs, in the spirit of collaboration, to the Albany community.
Buddy King: CMAB Board Char, St Cloud Playwright, percussionist, teaching artist, engaged in numerous youth arts initiatives in the community; 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; Gretchen Boulka: CMAB Board Member, Director of Performing Arts at Paramount Center for the Arts, arts administrator with background in development, special events, program management, marketing and communications; musician, member of the Association for Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) and on the Board of Directors for Minnesota Presenters Network;
Buddy King: CMAB Board Char, St Cloud Playwright, percussionist, teaching artist, engaged in numerous youth arts initiatives in the community; 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; Gretchen Boulka: CMAB Board Member, Director of Performing Arts at Paramount Center for the Arts, arts administrator with background in development, special events, program management, marketing and communications; musician, member of the Association for Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) and on the Board of Directors for Minnesota Presenters Network;
ACHF Arts Access
A Choral Community' will feature between 5 and 7 Central Minnesota ensembles, spanning multiple generations and organizations. We anticipate a minimum of 200 singers to take part in the event across the participating ensembles. We expect at least 300 patrons to attend this concert. We anticipate that we will receive an overall satisfaction rate of 4.25 our of 5 from both participants and audience members through a survey indicating success of our project. Arts awareness will also be increased through the sharing of videos from the event on social media.; Between 5-7 Central Minnesota ensembles with a minimum of 200 singers will participate. We anticipate 300 patrons to attend this concert and that we will receive an overall satisfaction rate of 4.25 out of 5 in a post-concert survey. This project will be evaluated by monitoring audience engagement through ticket sales, interaction on our social medial platforms and the responses to our post-concert survey. We will also send surveys to the participants in the guest ensembles to seek feedback on their experience.; Audience engagement will be monitored through ticket sales, social media engagement, and a post-concert survey.
A Choral Community' featured five Central Minnesota ensembles, spanning multiple generations and organizations. 229 singers participated across the ensembles as well as 12 guest singers. 240 patrons attended the concert. Arts awareness will also be increa
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