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2018 ARTS MIDWEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT REPORT: MICHIGAN Arts Midwest Invests $187,837 in Michigan Ragamala Dance school day performances for regional K-12 students. Photo by Jesse Meria, courtesy of University Musical Society in Ann Arbor, MI. In partnership with the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, Arts Midwest provides audiences across Michigan with enriching cultural experiences. The Michigan Arts Council for and Arts Midwest Arts Midwest’s professional development activities have partnered for more than 30 years to bring served 179 individuals from 143 cultural high-quality creative experiences to Michiganders. organizations across the State of Michigan. Our partnership fosters and supports vibrant and diverse communities throughout the state. In total, Arts Midwest leveraged $70,000 in state dues to provide $187,837 in programs and services In FY18, Arts Midwest’s artistic programming between July 1, 2017 and June 30, 2018, resulting served 18,784 youth and 23,889 adults from 28 in a 268% return on investment to the state of communities across the State of Michigan. Michigan for the 2017–2018 programming cycle. 1 2018 ARTS MIDWEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT REPORT: MICHIGAN 2018 MICHIGAN OVERVIEW FY18 Arts Midwest Artistic Programming Serving Michigan Residents Page Program Youth Adults Cities Value 4 Arts Midwest Touring Fund 11,580 16,893 19 $64,237 Grants awarded to performing arts organizations in the state. 7 Arts Midwest World Fest 1,067 536 5 $50,000 First year of a $100,000 two-year investment in international artist residencies. 9 Arts Midwest Folkefest 1,670 522 1 $25,000 First year of a $50,000 two-year investment in residencies with artists from Nordic countries. 17 NEA Big Read 4,467 5,938 3 $40,300 Grants awarded to support innovative community reading engagements. Totals 18,784 23,889 28 $179,537 FY18 Arts Midwest Professional Development Activities Serving Michigan Cultural Organizations Page Activity Individuals Organizations Value 11 Arts Midwest Conference 47 30 - Provided professional development and critical business and networking opportunities. 12 ArtsLab 28 20 $8,300 Provided intensive organizational development and leadership training to participants. 14 Creating Connection 100 92 - Provided tools and training to organizations to ensure arts and culture are expected parts of everyday life. 18 SAA Leadership Development 4 1 - Arts Midwest provided SAA leadership with retreats, professional development, networking opportunities, monthly meetings, and attendance at national conferences. Total 179 143 $8,300 2 2018 ARTS MIDWEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT REPORT: MICHIGAN 2018 IMPACT ACROSS MICHIGAN Arts Midwest grants and partnerships with Michigan communities provided programming that touched the lives of thousands of individuals of all ages in both urban and rural communities. This map details the communities reached by Arts Midwest programs in FY18. 3 2018 ARTS MIDWEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT REPORT: MICHIGAN ARTS MIDWEST TOURING FUND Master Class with Black Violin and Kalamazoo Public Schools orchestra students. Photo by Bethany Gauthier, courtesy of Miller Auditorium in Kalamazoo, MI. The Arts Midwest Touring Fund provides financial support to arts organizations in the Midwest to present work by touring artists. Arts Midwest Touring Fund engages people in meaningful experiences with the fine arts of dance, music, theater or musical theater, and other performing arts forms. When we share creative experiences, we build powerful connections with the people we are closest to, with our community and the world around us, and with ourselves. Grants of up to $4,000 are awarded to performing arts organizations to bring professional performances to their community. Engagements feature a public performance Pre-show workshop by Ragamala Dance and community activity and reach an audience with company member with students at Beach Day limited access to the arts fostering exchange between Treatment Center in Southgate, MI. Photo by artist and community. Peter Smith, courtesy of UMS (Ann Arbor, MI). Arts Midwest Touring Fund 4 2018 ARTS MIDWEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT REPORT: MICHIGAN In FY18, Michigan audiences experienced vibrant performances—from intricate orchestral music to energetic dance— and participated in community-driven activities. In the 2017–2018 performance season, Arts Midwest Touring Fund awarded $64,237 to 25 performing arts organizations in Michigan. These activities reached 19 communities through 30 public performances and 110 engagement events. FY18 Arts Midwest Touring Fund Grants – Michigan Congressional District Grantee City Grant Artist Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern 1 Michigan College Traverse City $2,000 Golden Dragon Acrobats 1 Crooked Tree Arts Council Petoskey $1,000 Six Appeal 1 Calumet Theatre Calumet $1,800 Eyes of Alice Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts at 1 the Michigan Technological University Houghton $2,900 LA Theatre Works Bruce Hornsby & The 1 Bay View Music Festival Petoskey $4,000 Noisemakers 1 Interlochen Center for the Arts Interlochen $3,625 Nathan Gunn and Julie Gunn David Bromberg Quintet & 1 Porcupine Mountains Music Festival Ontonagon $2,000 Band 1 Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie $1,100 Cahoots NI Franke Center for the Arts at Albion 3 College Albion $687 Elephant Rebellion Ilmar Gavilan and Aldo Lopez- 4 Tuba Bach Chamber Music Festival Big Rapids $1,500 Gavilan Kirtland Center for the Performing Arts at 4 Kirtland Community College Roscommon $1,600 Row "I" Productions 4 Midland Center for the Arts Midland $3,200 LA Theatre Works 5 The Whiting Flint $2,850 LA Theatre Works The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan 6 College Benton Harbor $2,000 Underwater Bubble Show 6 The Gilmore Kalamazoo $4,000 Leif Ove Andsnes Miller Auditorium at Western Michigan 6 University Kalamazoo $3,000 Black Violin 6 Michigan Festival of Sacred Music Kalamazoo $3,100 The Rose Ensemble Wharton Center for Performing Arts at 8 Michigan State University East Lansing $4,000 Dance Theatre of Harlem College of Music at Michigan State 8 University East Lansing $1,875 Fifth House Ensemble Macomb Center for the Performing Arts at 9 Macomb Community College Clinton Twp $3,000 Aquila Theatre Company 12 The Academy of Early Music Ann Arbor $2,200 Piffaro Ragamala Music and Dance 12 UMS Ann Arbor $4,000 Theatre 13 Michigan Opera Theatre Detroit $4,000 Cincinnati Ballet 14 Chamber Music Society of Detroit Detroit $3,400 Juilliard String Quartet 14 Detroit Jazz Festival Harper Woods $1,400 Kyle Eastwood Band Totals Arts Midwest Touring Fund $64,237 5 2018 ARTS MIDWEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT REPORT: MICHIGAN While not counting this in the overall return on investment, we want to highlight the fees earned by artists from your state via Arts Midwest Touring Fund. No Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs funds were used to support these activities. The Touring Fund supported 1 projects featuring Michigan ensembles touring to other Midwest states during 2017–2018. In total, the Michigan artists earned $13,000 by participating in Touring Fund programming. FY18 Arts Midwest Touring Fund Artists – Michigan Congressional Grantee City, State Michigan Artist Artist Fee 5 Ensemble Music Society of Indianapolis, IN PRISM Quartet $13,000 Indianapolis Arts Midwest Touring Fund 6 2018 ARTS MIDWEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT REPORT: MICHIGAN ARTS MIDWEST WORLD FEST Norway’s Unni Boksasp Ensemble reached 846 youth and 342 adults in Michigan through workshops and performances like this school performance in Fenton, Michigan. Photo by George Cruze. Arts Midwest World Fest connects small and mid-sized Midwestern communities to world cultures through week-long residencies with international musicians. Arts Midwest World Fest’s goal is to foster an understanding of and appreciation for global uniqueness and differences. Over a two-year cycle, four global musical “The teachers were thrilled ensembles engage with communities across the Midwest through activities that include public concerts, K-12 school workshops, and community outreach to provide an opportunity for activities such as family and senior citizen workshops and master classes. their students to be able to hear Norwegian folk songs Committed to reaching communities that have limited access to high-quality from Norwegian performers international arts and education programming, Arts Midwest invests approximately —an opportunity that we $100,000 to bring this program to Michigan for the two-year cycle. Communities are responsible only for local costs like lodging, busing, concert venue expense, provided to a population local administration/marketing, and modest hospitality requirements. who would not otherwise have the chance.” Over the 2017–2019 Arts Midwest World Fest cycle, Flint, Michigan, is hosting —Loe'l Murphy, Education and four engaging educational and performance residencies featuring Manhu (China); Community Engagement Ondekoza (Japan); Sofi & the Baladis (Israel); and Unni Boksasp Ensemble Manager, Flint Cultural Center (Norway). Since the program’s inception in 2003, we have toured 28 international Corporation ensembles to the Midwest. We have brought tours to 8 partner communities (and multiple neighboring towns) in Michigan. Arts Midwest World Fest 7 2018 ARTS MIDWEST RETURN ON INVESTMENT REPORT: MICHIGAN Manhu (China): Fall 2017 activities – Michigan Location City Description Adults Youth Northwestern High School Flint Workshop with middle and high school students 3 21 The Whiting Flint Meet and greet with community 20 25 University