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Minnesota State University-Mankato
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Minnesota State University-Mankato
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Minnesota Valley Chorale
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,700
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Minnesota Valley Chorus Sweet Adelines
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Project GEM
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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MRCI WorkSource
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Musicorum
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Project GEM
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,420
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Rock Bend Folk Festival
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Rock Bend Folk Festival
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Twin Rivers Center for the Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,000
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Twin Rivers Center for the Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
To support MInnesota artists and organizations in creating producing and presenting high quality arts activities in dance literature media arts music theater and visual arts in their communities. To overcome barriers to accessing the arts. To instill th
Blue Earth
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Zachary C. Carlsen
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,220
An edition of handmade books of poetry and illustrations
Houston
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Emily R. Lund
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$878
Creating original piece for Sibley Elementary fourth grade choir
Rice
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Leanne Stremcha
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,830
Create with new techniques for exhibition at Owatonna Art Center
Rice
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Larry Wolfs
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,330
Chainsaw log art for public display in Spring Grove
Houston
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Knute Nelson
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,200
Knute Nelson residents have limited access to quality art experiences and grant funding will provide artistic concerts and shows thus increasing their participation in and appreciation for the arts.
Douglas
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YWCA of Mankato
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$17,325

The YWCA will engage at risk youth and immigrant families in arts events and activities, including performances and artist workshops, to reduce barriers and increase understanding and involvement in the arts.

Blue Earth
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MRCI WorkSource
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,089
To provide individuals with cognitive disabilities art classes, increase their exposure to museums in Minneapolis, help them understand their artwork as part of a larger world of museums, and to expose the community to the artwork through a public exhibition by these new artists.
Blue Earth
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Park View Care Center
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000
This project will allow residents at Park View Care Center in Buffalo to attend theatrical and musical performances.
Wright
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Perpich Center for Arts Education
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$740,712

This new initiative aims to increase student achievement in and through the arts in nine west-central Minnesota schools. With the ultimate goal of positively impacting the learning of more than 1,500 students this year in the Lakes Country region, 40 teachers in the arts and in other content areas are engaged in professional development, curriculum development, and assessment literacy, leading to the development and implementation of arts-integrated lessons and units tied to the Minnesota Academic Standards.

Becker
Clay
Douglas
Otter Tail
Stevens
Traverse
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Perpich Center for Arts Education
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$259,288

The Arts Education in Minnesota Schools Research Project is surveying all public and private schools to collect baseline data on the status of arts education statewide to serve as a resource for making data-driven decisions. A national research and evaluation company, Quadrant Arts Education Research, is conducting the study, comprised of three elements.

Element One: Arts Integration Survey

Statewide
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Bridge Chamber Music Festival
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$120
Artist fees for chamber music concerts.
Rice
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Bridge Chamber Music Festival
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,311
Three festival concerts and a young artist recital all with introductory lectures
Rice
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South Central Minnesota Studio Art Tour
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,380
Annual studio art tour
Rice
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Staples Area Women's Chorus
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$600
To apply for nonprofit status
Todd
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Central Minnesota Boys Choir
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$530
To incorporate as a 501(c)(3)
Todd
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Buffalo Community Orchestra
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,749
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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Buffalo Community Theater
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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Dassel Cokato Community Education
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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Delano Community Education
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,760
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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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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Cokato Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,760
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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Delano-Franklin Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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General Federated Women's Club
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,536
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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Monticello Strings
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,872
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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wRight Ringers Community Handbell Ensemble
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$800
To advance the artistic development of the applicant organization audience and the artists involved in the project. To explore new ways of providing collaborative and participatory artistic activities and to further arts education including after school
Wright
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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