Arts/Cultural Heritage Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,265
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Heartland Concert Association
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2015
End Date
February 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Hubbard
Hubbard
Project Overview
Arts/Cultural Heritage Grant
Project Details
Funds will assist the Heartland Concert Association to present Jaimee Paul, a jazz vocalist, and Leif Shires on trumpet leading a jazz combo, performing an exciting tribute to the glory days of the “Jazz Age.”
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Steve Prenevost: Arts Appreciator, Arts Advocate; Justin Holley: Literary Artist, Musician, Theatrical Artist; Natalie Grosfield: Musician, Theatrical Artist; Joseph Allen: Art Professor, Photographer, Traditional Native Crafts Artist; Nancy Cole: Musician, Theatrical Artist, Craft Artist; Linda Kaul: Craft Artist, Theatrical Artist, Folk Dancer; Jill Johnson: Literary Artist, Musician; Sandra Roman: Arts Educator, Visual Artist, Literary Artist; Mary Boomgaarden: Photographer, Film Artist; Gayle Highberg: Visual Artist, Photographer.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Steve Prenevost: Arts Appreciator, Arts Advocate; Justin Holley: Literary Artist, Musician, Theatrical Artist; Natalie Grosfield: Musician, Theatrical Artist; Joseph Allen: Art Professor, Photographer, Traditional Native Crafts Artist; Nancy Cole: Musician, Theatrical Artist, Craft Artist; Linda Kaul: Craft Artist, Theatrical Artist, Folk Dancer; Jill Johnson: Literary Artist, Musician; Sandra Roman: Arts Educator, Visual Artist; Literary Artist; Mary Boomgaarden: Photographer, Film Artist; Gayle Highberg: Visual Artist, Photographer; Debra Warren: Visual Artist, Musician; Bernice Mitchell-Diver: Dancer, Theatrical Artist, Traditional Native Crafts Artist.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,265
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,880
Direct expenses
$6,145
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The Association expects between 300-400 audience members from Hubbard County and the surrounding area. Enjoyment and appreciation of the concert will be reflected in written surveys, audience interaction with the artists, and comments to board members and the artists. In addition, integrated audience observation will show the concert having positive impact on audiences.Evaluation methods used will include on-site evaluation forms given to all attendees, and integrated audience observations recorded by volunteers.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Approximately 220 people attended the concert. The concert evaluations indicated that the concert experience and response to jazz was excellent. The audience was focused, the concert received a standing ovation.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Marshall Howe, Carol Wall, Kathy Hollenbeck, Judy Dulski, Michael VanGuilder, John Kisser, Denise Kisser, Curt McCabe, Leroy Chief, Pat Beaumont, Bert Ahern, Jan Kehr, Christine Jessen, Bill Zigmant, Roberta Zigmant, Joyce Cowman
Project Manager
First Name
Roberta
Last Name
Zigmant
Organization Name
Heartland Concert Association
Street Address
PO Box 43
City
Park Rapids
State
MN
Zip Code
56470
Phone
(218) 732-9293
Email
bbzigmant@unitelc.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

PO Box 693
505 Bemidji Ave N
Bemidji, MN 56619

Phone
Project Manager: Laura Seter
(218) 751-5447
Email the Agency