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Hymnus, Inc.
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for a choral concert of music from prominent Czech composers featuring a festival choir and full orchestra. The concert will take place at Saint Wenceslaus Church in New Prague in May 2011.
Scott
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Jordan Art Festival
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for the Eighth Annual Jordan Art Festival, a two-day juried art show featuring displays and demonstrations of visual arts. The festival will take place in downtown Jordan in June 2011.
Scott
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Katha Dance Theatre
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for Ekam – The Supreme oneness, a classical Kathak dance performance in collaboration with Gospel singer Robert Robinson. Performances will take place at the Ritz Theater in May 2011.
Hennepin
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North Suburban Chorus
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for 40 choral performances presented at nursing, healthcare, and retirement centers in the north suburban area from January through December 2011.
Ramsey
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Lee Carlson Center Mental Health and Well-Being
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for Movement, Source of Light II, and Perspective, a series of free visual art classes and studio time for adults living with mental illness. The series will culminate in a traveling exhibit displayed at locations throughout Anoka County.
Anoka
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Les Jolies Petites School of Dance
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for the 2011 spring performance showcasing completed work developed by Les Jolies students. Performances will take place at Cooper High School and are open to the public.
Hennepin
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Minneapolis Southside Singers
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding to present 20 free concerts to under-served audiences across the seven-county metropolitan area during the 2011 calendar year.
Hennepin
Recipient
Minnesota Brass, Inc.
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for Sounds of Minnesota, a drum and bugle competition featuring seven drum corps from throughout the Midwest. The event will take place at South St. Paul High School in August 2011.
Ramsey
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Minnesota Valley Men's Chorale
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,949
Funding for a daylong choral music workshop for male high school-age music students in Dakota County. The workshop will culminate with an evening performance in April 2011.
Dakota
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Music Mentoring Program
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for a one-week music camp consisting of five days of music lessons, playing in a band, art classes, and song writing workshops. The camp will take place at Valley View Middle School in Bloomington in July 2011.
Hennepin
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Music Saint Croix
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for the 2011 – 2012 concert series featuring three chamber music concerts to be presented at the Washington County Historic Courthouse and Trinity Lutheran Church in Stillwater.
Washington
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North Star Chorus
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for five to seven free choral performances. Performances will take place at Como Pavilion in St. Paul and senior housing facilities between April and October 2011.
Ramsey
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Osseo Band Boosters
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for the fifth annual Osseo Marching Band Festival and competition featuring 14 to 16 marching bands from across Minnesota and Wisconsin. The festival will take place in downtown Osseo in June 2011.
Hennepin
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OverExposure
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding to develop a web-based exhibition of 820 photographs. The images are from the organization’s What’s New project that has documented the changes and challenges of each Twin Cities Neighborhood.
Hennepin
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Rosetown Playhouse
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for six performances of The Ultimate Santa, an original musical play featuring a cast of over 125. The play will take place at the Roseville Area Middle School in December 2011.
Ramsey
Recipient
City of Savage
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,880
Funding for the Music in the Park Series, a weekly series of free music concerts at McColl Pond Environmental Learning Center on Wednesday nights in July and August 2011.
Scott
Recipient
Rosemount Area Arts Council
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for the Rosemount Bluegrass and Americana Festival, a three-day free festival in conjunction with the city’s Leprechaun Days celebration. The festival will take place at Rosemount’s Central Park in July 2011.
Dakota
Recipient
Roseville Parks and Recreation
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for Performances in the Park, a variety of family-friendly performances that will take place three evenings per week and feature “signature events” based on a monthly theme. The performances will be held at Central Park in Roseville from June thro
Ramsey
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City of South Saint Paul
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for Step into Summer, a series of dance clinics that will run for four weeks on Wednesday evenings in July. Clinics will take place at the South St. Paul Central Square Community Center Amphitheater and will culminate in a community dance for the
Dakota
Recipient
Stevens Square Community Organization
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,500
Funding for the seventh annual Cinema and Civics, a series of community arts events that will consist of a musical performance, a short film created by a local filmmaker, and the presentation of a feature-length film. The series will take place at Stevens
Hennepin
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Twin Cities Housing Development Corp.
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Funding for a two-week summer arts program for youth living at the Calibre Ridge Townhomes affordable housing development in Roseville. The program will feature artists from Barebones Productions and culminate in a community event in June 2011.
Ramsey
Recipient
Verndale Community Education
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,900
To support the Prairie Fire Theatre's one week theatre residency.
Wadena
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Verndale Community Education
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,184
Prairie Fire Theatre one week residency
Wadena
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Stillwater Area School District
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
To support groups wishing to offer quality arts activities in any discipline.
Washington
Recipient
Wadena-Deer Creek Community Education
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$470
Week long Prairie Fire Theatre residency producing "Alice in Wonderland"
Wadena
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Westonka Community Education
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
To support groups wishing to offer quality arts activities in any discipline.
Hennepin
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Central Public Schools
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
To support groups wishing to offer quality arts activities in any discipline.
Carver
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Hennepin History Museum
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,628

A  conservator was hired from the Midwest Art Conservation Center to conduct a comprehensive survey of the collections at the Hennepin History Museum. The report included an executive summary, observations, digital photo documentation and a prioritized list of recommendations. This information was used to formulate a written long-range conservation plan for the museum.

Hennepin
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Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,342

The HCSCC contracted with the Midwest Art Conservation Center to conduct a general preservation assessment survey of the HCSCC's collections and exhibit space. The report includes long range plans for improving and preserving objects and conditions.

Clay
Recipient
Dodge County Historical Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,935

DCHS contracted with the Midwest Art Conservation Center (MACC) to conduct a general conservation/preservation assessment and to issue a report with recommendations for long-range planning.

Dodge
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Stevens County Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
To assist in acquiring and installing compact storage to better preserve significant evidence from the county's past.
Stevens
Recipient
Cottonwood County Agricultural Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783

To offer multi-cultural and multi-generational history and music exhibitions. A lumberjack show will highlight the experience of early settlers, and folk-music and a polka performances will promote intergenerational and intercultural amity.

Cottonwood
Recipient
City of Vadnais Heights
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,395
Funding for a community-created, public art piece for the City of Vadnais Heights. Project partners include: S&T Office Products, Merrick, Inc.
Ramsey
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Youth Farm and Market Project
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000
Funding for functional, public art creations in communities around Saint Paul’s West Side. Project partners include: Riverview Economic Development Association, City of St. Paul Department of Public Works.
Hennepin
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New Prague Arts Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,000
To support innovative partnerships that integrate arts and culture into plans for community development and enrichment.
Scott
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Rosemount Area Arts Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,300
To support innovative partnerships that integrate arts and culture into plans for community development and enrichment.
Dakota
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Saint Louis Park Friends of the Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To support innovative partnerships that integrate arts and culture into plans for community development and enrichment.
Hennepin
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ArtReach Saint Croix
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To support innovative partnerships that integrate arts and culture into plans for community development and enrichment.
Washington
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East Side Arts Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To support innovative partnerships that integrate arts and culture into plans for community development and enrichment.
Ramsey
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Corcoran Neighborhood Organization
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,767
Funding for Slow Down and Enjoy the Public Art. A project engaging youth and families in ten public art activities in the Corcoran Neighborhood. Project partners include: Susan Hensel Gallery, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board - Corcoran Park.
Hennepin