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2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,008
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Hong G. Dice AKA Gao Hong
Recipient Type
Individual
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2015
End Date
May 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Dakota
Rice
Dakota
Rice
Project Overview
Arts Learning
Project Details
Chinese musician and educator Gao Hong will present five day residencies in four southern Minnesota schools - Arcadia Charter (Northfield), Nerstrand Elementary, Farmington Elementary, and Prairie Creek Community School (Castle Rock).
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Ardell Brede: Mayor of Rochester, elected 2002.; Peggy Burnet: Businesswoman, art collector, and community volunteer. Chair of the Nominating Committee, Smithsonian National Board. Trustee, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Vice Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Michael Charron: Dean of the School of the Arts, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. Chair, Minnesota State Arts Board.; Rebecca Davis-Lee: Touring pianist, piano and music theory teacher; Wendy Dayton: Arts and community leader and philanthropist.; Sean Dowse, Executive director, Sheldon Theatre. Board member for Minnesota Music Coalition, Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, and Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Treasurer, Minnesota State Arts Board.; David Glenn: Executive director of the Minnesota Project, ceramic artist; Thomas Moss: Consultant to nonprofits and government agencies; Janice Sivertson: Gallery owner and visual artist
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Alyssa Baguss: Arts programming coordinator, Three Rivers Park District/Silverwood Park; visual artist; Scott Bean: Retired elementary art teacher; practicing artist; David Beard: Associate professor of rhetoric, writing studies department, University of Minnesota, Duluth; Jeffrey Bleam: Chair, department of theatre and film studies, Saint Cloud State University; Joan Eisenreich: Retired director, Mankato Public Schools Community Education and Recreation program; Robert Ouren, Dr.: Retired music educator
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Education

2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,008
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,335
Direct expenses
$13,343
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

More Minnesota students, families, and community members will be introduced to Chinese music and culture. Teachers and students at each location will evaluate the residency activities and will share their ideas, suggestions, and conclusions with the artist at one-on-one sessions and on evaluation forms. 2: Underfunded school districts will be allowed to present arts residencies in their schools. Teachers and students at each location will evaluate the residency activities and will share their ideas, suggestions, and conclusions with the artist at one-on-one sessions and on evaluation forms.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Chinese musician and educator Gao Hong presented 5-day residencies in four southern Minnesota schools. Teachers and students at each location evaluated the residency activities shared their ideas, suggestions, and conclusions with the artist at one-on-one sessions and on evaluation forms. 2: Underfunded school districts were allowed to present arts residencies in their schools. Teachers and students at each location evaluated the residency activities shared their ideas, suggestions, and conclusions with the artist at one-on-one sessions and on evaluation forms.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Hong
Last Name
Dice
Organization Name
Hong G. Dice AKA Gao Hong
State
MN
Phone
(507) 222-4475
Email
gaohongpipa@yahoo.com
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Administered By
Administered by

Minnesota State Arts Board

Location

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

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
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Email the Agency
msab@arts.state.mn.us
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