The Okee Dokee Brothers Concert Series

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,050
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
August 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Project Overview
Grammy Award-winning The Okee Dokee Brothers perform Americana and folk music for the whole family.
Project Details
250 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,050
Direct expenses
$2,050
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

After the program, participants will report via survey and anecdotally that they enjoyed the music, they will check out music from the library and they have a better appreciation for nature after listening to the music.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Many people purchased CDs and DVDs after the concert. Everyone waited in line after the concert to get autographs and meet the guys, pictures. The guys really interact with the audience.

Source of Additional Funds

Southern MN the Scene, Chamber of Commerce websites - online calendar postings. This budget amount is for the June 24th concert only. The second performance was held in August, and the budget/expenses for that were: 2013.43. Partnership for that was the

Project Manager
First Name
Dayle
Last Name
Zelenka
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002
Phone
(507)625-6169
Email
dzelen@tds.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200