Words and Music: Children's Stories from India
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,117
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2016
End Date
July 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Beltrami
Cass
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Wadena
Project Overview
Storyteller Zarawaar Mistry and musician Greg Herriges visited 10 locations presenting an engaging storytelling program of Indian folklore to children and families. The stories were interactive with the audience and set to music.
Project Details
293 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,117
Other Funds Leveraged
$250
Direct expenses
$6,367
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
A paper survey was available for attendees at all events to fill out to determine if the event was enjoyable and educational.
Measurable Outcome(s)
96% of respondents agreed with the statement that they learned something about the art of storytelling and Indian culture. 100% of respondents had an enjoyable experience.
Source of Additional Funds
Kitchigami Regional Library $250
Project Manager
First Name
Marian
Last Name
Ridge
Organization Name
Kitchigami Regional Library
Street Address
310 2nd Street North, P.O. Box 84
City
Pine River
State
MN
Zip Code
56474-0084
Phone
218-587-2171
Email
ridgem@krls.org
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