Arts Activities Support
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Red Eye Collaboration AKA Red Eye Theater
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2014
End Date
August 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hennepin
Project Overview
Arts Activities Support
Project Details
Funding for NEW WORKS 4 WEEKS 2015, a multidisciplinary performance festival that serves as the culmination of Red Eye’s artist development programs, which provide space and technical support for the creation of new work. The project will begin in winter 2014.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Julie Andersen: Eagan Art House Executive Director; Jill Anfang: Roseville Parks and Recreation Program Director; Bethany Brunsell: Music Teacher and Performer; Kathy Busch: Realtor, Shakopee School Board Member; Shelly Chamberlain: Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Operations Director; Joan Elwell: Lakeshore Players Executive Director; Mary Erickson: Independent School District 112 Community Education; Anthony Galloway: Actor, Storyteller, West Metro Education Program; Jamil Jude: Theatre Artist; Peter Leggett: Walker West Music Academy Executive Director; Dayna Martinez: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Colleen McLaughlin: Arts Midwest Director of External Relations; Tom Moffatt: Silverwood Park Supervisor; Christine Murakami Noonan: Minnesota State Fair Foundation; Heather Rutledge: ArtReach Saint Croix Executive Director; Rachel Smoka-Richardson: Children's Theatre Company Development Officer; Dameun Strange: Composer and Performer; Melissa Wright: Twin Cities Public Television.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Nathan Daniels: Artistic, Education, Youth Programming; Ben Krywosz: Artistic, Administration, Education; Heidi Larson: Administration, Marketing, Fundraising; Alan Berks: Artistic, Marketing, Education; Sofia Lorraine: Administration, Fundraising; Sara Udvig: Artistic; Natalie Madgy: Administration, Education, Artistic; Jocinda Gaynor: Artistic, Youth Programming, Community Education; Becky Franklin: Administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$39,340
Direct expenses
$49,340
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Measurable Outcome(s)
Artists reported: "The program helps artists talk through the work they are making in positive ways that will in turn affect their future art making and what they bring to the community at large." 60 artists worked on 9 new pieces, collectively playing to 745 people. Red Eye provided a continuum of opportunities for emerging artists: All the IA artists had previously participated in Works in Progress.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Doug Kress, Carol MacDonald, Joshua Tanz, Jessica Haug Thompson, David Kelley, Victoria Temiz, Peter Wold, Steve Busa, Miriam Must
Project Manager
First Name
Miriam
Last Name
Must
Organization Name
Red Eye Collaboration AKA Red Eye Theater
Street Address
15 14th St W
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55403-2301
Phone
(612) 870-7531
Email
miriam@redeyetheater.org
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