Vinyl Revival - Fall 2019

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,874
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Complete
Start Date
September 2019
End Date
November 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Hennepin
Project Overview

Vinyl listening sessions, workshops, and artist residencies in collaboration with local music organizations and musicians.

Project Details

117

Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,874
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Patrons learn something new about local musicians and music history. Patrons will learn about vinyl as an artistic medium. Patrons will expand their appreciation for diverse music genres and styles.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Musician Events: 100% of program participants surveyed answered "Yes" to each of the following statements: "I learned new sound mixing and/or music production skills" and "I learned about vinyl as an artistic medium and/or commercial product." Comments included: "Akiem is a great teacher! Thanks!" and "I really enjoyed this and will be back for the October session."

Vinyl Night: 100% of program participants surveyed answered "Yes" to each of the following statements: "I learned something new about local musicians and/or Minnesota music history," "I made new connections with music fans and people in Minnesota's music community." Comments included: "Good music! Keep it going," "I love this! You should do it every week," and "This was very awesome, and I enjoyed it."

Source of Additional Funds

KFAI Radio; Kool Akiem; Shannon Blowtorch

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
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200