Arts Project Grant

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$2,800

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Recipient

Renegade Theater Company

Recipient Type

Non-Profit Business/Entity

Status

Completed

Start Date

January 2014

End Date

April 2014

Activity Type

Grants/Contracts

Counties Affected

St. Louis

Project Overview

Arts Project Grant

Project Details

Present the play Next to NormalLe Sueur

Competitive Grant Making Body

Board Members and Qualifications

Erling Ellison: jewelry designer and creator, speech coach and judge; Ken Bloom: Director of the Tweed Museum of Art; Janeen Carey: vocalist, retired Hibbing Community College librarian, information media specialist; Peter Pestalozzi: furniture maker, wood worker; Kate Fitzgerald: Program Director at North Shore Music Association, writer; Catherine Meier: website designer, printmaker, animator; David Beard: Assistant Professor of writing studies at University of Minnesota-Duluth; Mark King: actor, theater reviewer, musician; Victoria Olson: stage and radio theater actor, instrumentalist, speech judge; Adam Guggemos: graphic designer, art events promoter; Ashley Kolka: Project Coordinator at MacRostie Art Center, visual artist, writer; Michelle Ronning: jewelry designer and maker; Ashley Leek: ceramic artist, art educator; John Gregor: photographer, art educator, community art advocate; Ann Russ: music artist, former director and founder of North Shore Music Association; Dana Mattice: freelance art journalist, fine arts museum publicist.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Conflict of Interest Disclosed

Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year

Legal Citation / Subdivision

Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3

Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage

2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$2,800

Other Funds Leveraged

$14,460

Direct expenses

$17,260

Administration costs

Number of full time equivalents funded

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Renegade hopes to push the artistic skills of themselves as a company and of local artists involved in the project by producing this challenging, emotional and powerful show in the intimate Teatro Zuccone space. Also hope to increase production quality and offer local audiences their first chance to see this new musical.Will solicit feedback from all artists involved as well as feedback gained from critical responses to the artistic and production quality of the performance. Also solicit audience feedback via survey to see if their artistic goals were met.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Renegade successfully pushed the artistic skills of themselves as a company and of local artists involved in the project by producing this challenging, emotional and powerful show in the intimate Teatro Zuccone space.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members

John Bray, J Steve Nys, Anika Thompson, David Boe, Ellie Martin

Project Manager

Katy

Helbacka

Renegade Theater Company

222 E Superior St Ste 306

Duluth

55802

(218) 499-9782