Arts and Cultural Heritage
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Chamber Music Live
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2016
End Date
September 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Dodge
Fillmore
Houston
Houston
Winona
Blue Earth
Hennepin
Ramsey
Project Overview
Arts and Cultural Heritage
Project Details
2016 Apollo Music Festival - Annual chamber music festival in Southeastern Minnesota.
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
No
Project Details: 2016 Fiscal Year
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
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$13,325
Direct expenses
$23,325
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.50
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Build new relationships with groups traditionally underserved by the arts. Raise the quality, types and number of arts opportunities in our region, including an increase in the organizations or venues that offer them. Audio recordings and photos. Surveys, conducted onsite and via email. Data collection including attendance, number of events, donations.
Measurable Outcome(s)
New relationships were built with on average 7% of each concert audience consisting of first time attendees. Apollo Music Festival events increased local art opportunities and our partnership with Houston Arts Resource Council each year strengthens their organization.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Tammy Bartz, Susan Ferries, Dave Gustafson, Deb Miller, Steven Scheu
Project Manager
First Name
Kim
Last Name
Ross
Organization Name
Chamber Music Live
Street Address
314 Erickson St S
City
Houston
State
MN
Zip Code
55943
Phone
(507) 273-1084
Email
chambermusiclive@gmail.com
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