Siama's Congo Music
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2019
End Date
July 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Dakota
Project Overview
Learn about Congolese music and culture on a journey to Siama Matuzungidi's home in rural Democratic Republic of Congo, the dance halls of East Africa and beyond. Siama's guitar, thumb piano and singing will inspire you to dance, clap and sing along to catchy songs in Kikongo, Lingala and Swahili.
Project Details
92
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2018 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Patrons will enjoy music performance and learning about Congolese music and instruments.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Patrons watched musical performances and learned about Congolese music and instruments.
Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by