Great American Musicals: The Sound of Music
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$81
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2014
End Date
February 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Martin
Project Overview
Dale Blanshan presented a program on the musical "The Sound of Music," and its consequent transition into a beloved film. This program covered behind the scenes facts and information on the movie, along with a sing-along of some of the most popular songs from the musical film.
Project Details
15 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$81
Other Funds Leveraged
$350
Direct expenses
$431
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will learn about The Sound of Music and the making of the film, have an opportunity to hear and sing-along with the film's favorite songs, and develop a deeper appreciation for one of America's greatest musicals.
Measurable Outcome(s)
All attendees had the opportunity to hear and sing-along with songs from the film including "Do Re Mi," "Climb Every Mountain," "The Sound of Music," and more. One person noted they enjoyed the songs so much, they would have loved to sing even more. While most of the attendees noted they already had an appreciation for the musical and film prior to attending, all noted that the program enhanced their appreciation after hearing anecdotes and seeing behind-the-scenes photos.
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
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