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Children's Dance Theatre
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$120
Six performances of Pinocchio.
Olmsted
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Rochester Aria Group
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$120
12th season of classical vocal music.
Olmsted
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Rochester Chamber Music Society
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$120
Concerts three, four and five of the upcoming season.
Olmsted
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Rochester Male Chorus, Inc.
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$120
Concert outreach to assisted living facilities.
Goodhue
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Winona Oratorio Chorus
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$120
The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace.
Winona
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Winona Symphony Orchestra Association
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$120
Two public concert performances.
Winona
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Minnesota Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000

To fulfill the expectations of the legislature and the people of Minnesota, the Minnesota Historical Society has engaged Wilder Research and the University of Minnesota Extension Center for Community Vitality to assist in evaluating the outcomes and value of the Society's ACHF investments.

This work is enabling the Society to effectively evaluate the outcomes of its ACHF-funded programs and partnerships.

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Delano Community Education
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,761
"Art Comes Alive!" will be the theme of our proposed collaborative, intergenerational arts experience for the children in Delano Community Education’s Tiger Kids Club childcare program and the seniors who attend the Delano Senior Center. The project, whic
Wright
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Howard Lake Community Education
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,208
The Howard Lake-Waverly- Winsted Community Theatre will bring "Annie Get Your Gun" by Herbert Fields, Dorothy Fields and Irving Berlin to the stage. There will be three (3) performances July 15-17, 2011 at the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted High School audit
Wright
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Lake Sylvia Flute Institute
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,157
The Lake Sylvia Flute Institute will provide flute and guitar instruction for musicians (Suzuki trained and traditional) ages 5-19 years and training for adult musicians interested in becoming teachers of, or furthering their studies in, the Suzuki Method
Ramsey
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Annandale Public Schools
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,600
This will be an after school mixed age and ability Art Club. Under the guidance of two local artists we will research a demolished past Public Art project, namely the "Grain Elevator Mural." We will then design a Public Art mural for the Community Educati
Wright
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Buffalo Community Orchestra
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400
Buffalo Community Orchestra will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at the Performing Arts Center of Buffalo High School. Following the travel theme of earlier 2010-11 concerts ("To Transylvania and Beyond," "Destination: North Pole
Wright
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Buffalo Community Orchestra
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,745
"To Transylvania and Beyond," an Orchestral Concert for all ages, was presented on October 30, 2010 at the Buffalo High School Performing Arts Center. Conductor Foster Beyers provided insight into the music in a pre-concert "Conductor Chat" at 6:30. The M
Wright
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Buffalo Community Theater
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400
Kiss Me Kate will be produced and performed at the Buffalo High School Performing Arts Center in July 2011 using all-amateur, local talent onstage, behind the scenes, organizationally, and in the orchestra pit.
Wright
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Buffalo Community Theater
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,115
Buffalo Community Theater will produce the farce "Noises Off" by Michael Frayn in October 2011 at the Discovery School Auditorium in Buffalo, Minnesota with actors, technicians and artists from Buffalo and the surrounding communities.
Wright
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Buffalo Community Theater
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,700
Buffalo Community Theater will produce the classic play "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde February 11-19, 2011 at the Discovery School Auditorium in Buffalo, Minnesota with actors, technicians and artists from the Buffalo and the surroundin
Wright
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College of Saint Benedict AKA College of Saint Benedict Fine Arts Series
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
On Saturday, February 12, 2011, Fine Arts Programming at the College of Saint Benedict will present one public performance by dance company Pilobolus in the Escher Auditorium, Benedicta Arts Center. Prior to the performance, Fine Arts Programming will hos
Stearns
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Command Performance Choirs
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,500
Command Performance Choirs is planning a series of elementary school concerts for schools in the Sherburne and Wright county areas, scheduled for the week of March 21, 2011. We are performing at Pinewood Elementary in Monticello, and Twin Lakes Elementar
Sherburne
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Command Performance Choirs
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
On Oct. 20, 2010, the choir will perform concerts featuring a repertoire of folk and traditional music from around the world for students at Little Mountain Elementary, Swan River Elementary in Monticello, St. Michael Elementary and December 11, 2010, fo
Sherburne
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Delano Council for Arts and Culture
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,920
The Delano Area Council for Arts and Culture will hold an event, "An Old-Fashioned Christmas in Historic Downtown Delano," on Saturday, December 4, 2010 with activities planned throughout the day from 9 am to 3 pm. The Old-Fashioned Christmas will provide
Wright
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Delano Middle School
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,044
CLIMB Theatre will present "The Bully Free Zone" to 5th and 6th graders in support of curriculum that discuss ways to prevent all types of bullying at Delano. Parents and community members will also be invited to the performance. The performance will enha
Wright
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Elk River Area Arts Alliance AKA Elk River Arts Alliance
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400
The FY 11 Exhibition program includes 10 artist exhibitions in our gallery for approximately 130 local artists, one student exhibition for 60 students from 20 local schools, and a gift shop which also sells only artist made work. The student exhibition in
Sherburne
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Elk River Community Theatre
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Elk River Community Theater, in collaboration with ISD 728, the Elk River School District, will present a production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera. Phantom of the Opera is a full-length musical theater production combining elements of thea
Sherburne
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Great Northern Theatre Company
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
Our community theatre will present its 20th summer production with the 6th show in the Nunsense series - a musical comedy from those wacky, well-loved nuns as they present a Las Vegas style show. This will be GNTC's 4th Nunsense production. Our previous 3
Stearns
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Great River Chorale
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400
Great River Chorale (Mary Kay Geston, director) will present a spring choral concert entitled "Where Music Dwells" on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at St. Augustine's Catholic Church in St. Cloud, Minnesota to celebrate their Tenth Anniversary season. Approxim
Stearns
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Great River Educational Arts Theatre AKA GREAT Theatre
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
GREAT Theatre requests a project grant in the amount of $6,000 to produce and perform the hit Broadway musical The Wiz! utilizing a culturally and racially diverse cast of community actors. "The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is a mus
Stearns
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Great River Educational Arts Theatre AKA GREAT Theatre
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
GREAT Theatre produced and performed the classic musical OLIVER! as part of our Broadway Musical Season at the Paramount Theatre. We served as many as 4,900 individuals by creating a high quality and enjoyable community theatre production. OLIVER! had par
Stearns
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City of Hanover
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000
The City of Hanover would like to create its VERY FIRST public art project. We are a small rural city on the western fringes of the metropolitan area located within Wright County. The population in 2010 is 2,938 residents. The City recently initiated deve
Wright
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Minnesota Center Chorale
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,815
A choral concert presented by Minnesota Center Chorale at the Church of Saint Augustine, Saint Cloud on May 8, 2011 with both secular contemporary and sacred classical music.
Stearns
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Minnesota Center Chorale
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,755
Minnesota Center Chorale, in collaboration with the Saint Cloud Municipal Band, will present "From Sea to Shining Sea" on Sunday, March 6, 2011 at the Calvary Community Church and Event Center in Saint Cloud. The concert's title is drawn from the closing
Stearns
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Minnesota Dance Ensemble
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Minnesota Dance Ensemble will create and produce innovative choreographic works for an evening of dance performance at the Paramount Theater in Saint Cloud on March 11th, 2011. "I Want My MTV" will include new and re-envisioned repertory works by MInnesot
Stearns
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Minnesota Dance Ensemble
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,140
MDE would like to purchase a Ballet Barre, Ipod, boombox, camcorder and accessories for rehersals.
Stearns
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Paramount Arts Resource Trust
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,700
Last summer the Paramount introduced a new series devoted to showcasing talent that exists either right in our own community or has grown out of it. It was called the Local Roots Series and it was a great success. We are doing this series again, this time
Stearns
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Paramount Arts Resource Trust
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
The Paramount Theater, with this project, is offering three "firsts" to the public. We are 1) working with St. Mary's Cathedral, our neighbor one block away, to bring a unique concert to the community, 2) we are incorporating the Local Roots Series forma
Stearns
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Paramount Arts Resource Trust AKA Paramount Theatre and Visual Arts Center
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
The Paramount will provide a series of six themed exhibitions scheduled January -December 2011. A call for art will be advertised for artists residing in the state of Minnesota to respond to six specific themes: 1. The Nature of Color 2. Adornment 3. Rive
Stearns
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Paramount Arts Resource Trust AKA Paramount Theatre and Visual Arts Center
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400
The 2011 Sizzling Summer Art Crawl will expand the successful downtown St. Cloud Art Crawls into the summer for the second year, engaging adults and children in the arts. This year’s festival will begin on Friday afternoon, August 19, as primarily an adul
Stearns
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Pioneer Place Theatre Company
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Pioneer Place Theatre Company will be hiring 8 professional actors and producing the longest-running show in Broadway history - "The Fantasticks". The show will have 12 performances on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30 and Sunday matinees at 2:
Stearns
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Pioneer Place Theatre Company
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400
Pioneer Place Theater Company would like to request support to purchase two computers and three headset microphones.
Stearns
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Saint Cloud Municipal Band
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
St. Cloud Municipal Band performed five traditional holiday concerts for intergenerational audiences. Concerts were held at the St. Benedict's Center, Whitney Senior Center, Albany Nursing Home and Foley Nursing Home providing live music to seniors, their
Stearns
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Saint Cloud State University
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
This proposal requests $6,000 to help to fund an honorarium that can bring Mr. Tony Wharmby, one of the leading producer/directors of television drama in American and Britain, to St Cloud State University for a two-day public educational lyceum in Septemb
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