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ANCHORAGE CONCERT ASSOCIATION
430 West 7th Avenue Suite 200 - Anchorage, AK 99501
- 907.272.1471
Ruth Glenn | rglenn@anchorageconcerts.org
http://www.anchorageconcerts.org
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Disciplines
Dance
Music
Theatre
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Type of Program
In-school
After school
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Age Range
Grades K-2
Grades 3-5
Grades 6-8
Grades 9-12
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| Organization |
| Mission: | |
The mission of the Anchorage Concert Association is to promote and maintain a high level of artistic excellence in the community by presenting, promoting and producing performing arts concerts, theatrical events and related activities of a cultural and educational nature.
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| Founder: | |
Lorene Harrison, civic-minded community member and music teacher
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| Founded: | |
1949
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| Vision: | |
To continue presenting artists of excellence in music, dance and theater with expanded outreach and educational activities surrounding each artists' visit.
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| Program |
| Programs: | |
Public performances, Masterclasses, Workshops, School visits, School performances, Pre- and post-concert discussions with the artists; Taped radio interview/performance of musical artists
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| Youth Served: | |
20-40,000
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| Gender Specific: | |
No
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| Prerequisites: | |
No prerequisites. We try to reach every school-age student in the Anchorage School District (45,000 students).
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| Season: | |
Academic year
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| Method of Evaluation: | |
Survey
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| Free Program: | |
No
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| Scholarships: | |
Yes
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| Administration |
| Primary Instructor: | |
Artist
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| Professional Development for Artists or Teachers: | |
Yes
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| Curriculum Guides or Lesson Plans for Teachers: | |
Yes
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| Funding: | |
Earned revenue, Private support, Government and/or foundation grants, Corporate underwriting
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| Governing Board: | |
Yes
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| Advisory Board: | |
Yes
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| Community |
| Service Area: | |
City, Multiple county
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| Serve At-risk Youth: | |
Some
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| Collaborations: | |
Schools, Cultural institutions, Businesses, Social Service
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