Arts and Cultural Heritage

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Winona State University
Recipient Type
State Government
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2016
End Date
May 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Wabasha
Winona
Wabasha
Winona
Project Overview
Arts and Cultural Heritage
Project Details
Guest artist Charles Lazarus for Winona State University Spring Music Gala
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
John Becker: art business owner; Kjel Alkire: art faculty at Winona State University; Hal Cropp: Executive Director of Commonweal Theatre; Daved Driscoll: Executive Director of Words Players; Julie Fakler: education coordinator at Paradise Center for the Arts; Drue Fergison: linguist, writer; Teresa Kauffmann: photographer; Paula Michel: Harmony Arts Board member; Connie Nelson: music educator; Jane Olive: costumer; Scott Roberts: arts administrator; Judy Saye-Willis: fiber artist; Steve Schmidt: musician, arts administrator.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Scott Anderson: musician; Andrea Gaffke: artist; Judy Hickey: arts administrator; David Kassler: composer; Marie Maher: arts administrator; Kathy Peterson: playwright; Kathy Rush: thespian; Mary Ruth: artist; Jon Swanson: arts administrator; Joan Sween: playwright; Sandy Thompson: arts administrator; Gary Tollers: arts administrator; Tom Willis: potter.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, Robin Pearson (507) 281-4848
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$3,700
Direct expenses
$7,700
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The Winona area community will have access to one of the state's most talented professional classical musicians through multiple concerts of varying musical genres. This guest artist will create a conduit to the Minnesota Orchestra for area audiences. We will utilize audience surveys, probably on-site, regarding their artistic experience, as well as collect data on audience numbers and age demographics.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Audiences experienced outstanding performances by Charles Lazarus as well as 3 original compositions by him. The residency showcased why the Minnesota Orchestra is a stellar organization.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Ann Anaya, Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Duane Benson, Elise Bourdeau, Kelly Charpentier-Berg, Alex Cirillo, Jay Cowles, Dawn Erlandson, Robert Hoffman, Philip Krinkie, Maleah Otterson, Thomas Reiner, Louise Sundin, Michael Vekich, Erma Vizenor
Project Manager
First Name
Patricia
Last Name
Rogers
Organization Name
Winona State University
Street Address
PO Box 5838
City
Winona
State
MN
Zip Code
55987
Phone
(507) 457-2913
Email
kathpeters58@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

2778 D Commerce Drive NW
Rochester, MN 55901-2262 

Phone
Project Manager: Anastasia Shartin
(507) 281-4848
Email the Agency