KSMQ - Off 90 Presents

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$59,115
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2012
End Date
October 2013
Project Overview

Through arts and cultural special programming, KSMQ is able to bring musical performances to our audience in a longer format than our weekly program allows. Off 90 Presents features musical concerts with specific interest to southern Minnesota.

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$59,115
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.3
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Off 90 Presents features musical concerts with specific interest to southern Minnesota.  KSMQ Production "Christmas at Assisi" is a choral celebration of Christmas recorded in Lourdes Chapel at Assisi Heights in Rochester, MN, last December. KSMQ's concert special, "Off 90 Presents Americana Showcase," featuring singer/songwriters Dan Israel, Bethany Larson, Brandon Sampson and Hayward Williams. The full concert premiered on KSMQ Public Television, and was recorded at the Rochester Civic Theatre in Rochester, Minnesota.

Measurable Outcome(s)
  • Completed two musical specials featuring local/regional artists performing to local audiences
Recipient Board Members
Roger Boughton KSMQ Board Chairman Austin City Council Member Austin, Minn. Randy Kehr KSMQ Vice Chairman Albert Lea/Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce Albert Lea, Minn. Thomas Wente KSMQ Board Treasurer Principal-Smith, Schafer and Associates, Ltd. Rochester, Minn. Pamela K. Bishop KSMQ Board Secretary Business Senior Program Officer Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation Owatonna, Minn. Jennifer Gumbel Attorney Springer & Gumbel, P.A. Preston, Minn. Heather Leiferman, Secretary AgStar Financial Services Rochester, Minn. Mandi Lighthizer-Schmidt Executive Director United Way of Austin Patty Riedl Associate Product Manager Hormel Foods Austin, Minn. Celeste Ruble Riverland Community College Austin, Minn.
Project Manager
First Name
Eric
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
KSMQ Public Television
Street Address
2000 Eighth Avenue NW
City
Austin
State
MN
Zip Code
55912
Email
eolson@ksmq.org
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Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555