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Baroque on Beaver expands its 2013 festival with Community Foundation support

Also Baroque on Beaver expanded 2013 festival and grant

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Dates2013-04 – 2013-08-04
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Summary

The April through September 2013 Beaver Beacon issues report that Baroque on Beaver expanded its 2013 season with Community Foundation support. The September issue reports the twelfth festival’s overflow crowds, approximately 1,400 attendees, seven programs plus the benefit, popup performances, and the August 6 Nairobi Chamber Chorus collaboration.

Evidence limits

The sources establish grant support and reported 2013 program outcomes, including an approximate attendance figure; they do not provide a complete attendance ledger or final financial statement.

Sources

  1. The Community Center offered ride-sharing from the Center to a 7:30 p.m. Ensemble Popourri performance at the CMU Gillingham Auditorium. This is event logistics and does not establish attendance or the full 2013 program.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006593
  2. A same-day notice announced a 2 p.m. popup Baroque concert at Livingstone Studio with art and refreshments. It documents the advertised popup program, not attendance or a program list.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006605
  3. Two participants thanked the organizers, musicians, singers, and venues for a memorable festival. This is community feedback that supports a completed festival, not an independent attendance or financial report.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006609
  4. Beaver Beacon, April 2013, "Baroque on Beaver: Classical Music Festival."
    Reports growing attendance, an expected 1,300 attendees in 2013, free performances except the gala fundraiser, a July 26 through August 4 expanded schedule, and a $5,500 Charlevoix County Community Foundation grant. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-04_Beaver-Beacon
  5. The held April issue scan confirms the festival expansion and grant report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-04_Beaver-Beacon
  6. Beaver Beacon, May 2013, "One Weekend's Not Enough."
    Reports the $5,500 grant, the July 26 through August 4 ten-day schedule, free admission except for the benefit concert, visitor packages, and expanded ensembles and performances. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-05_Beaver-Beacon
  7. The held May issue scan confirms the expanded festival report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-05_Beaver-Beacon
  8. Beaver Beacon, June 2013, "Baroque on Beaver — Volunteers Needed!" and calendar of events.
    Calls for volunteers and housing, transportation, food, rehearsal, concert, cleanup, and year-round office support for the July 26 through August 3, 2013, Baroque on Beaver season. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-06_Beaver-Beacon
  9. The held June issue scan confirms the Baroque volunteer and schedule update.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-06_Beaver-Beacon
  10. Beaver Beacon, July 2013, "Baroque on Beaver."
    Publishes the July 26 through August 4 program, including the benefit, debut and encore, collage, brass, reimagined-Baroque, Bach, choral, and Gaelic Blessing concerts at Island venues. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-07_Beaver-Beacon
  11. The held July issue scan confirms the detailed Baroque program.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-07_Beaver-Beacon
  12. Beaver Beacon, August 2013, "A Festival of Classical Music" and "Baroque on Beaver."
    Reports the 2013 festival through photographs and an account of impromptu popup concerts around Paradise Bay, including musicians serenading the returning Emerald Isle from the American Girl. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-08_Beaver-Beacon
  13. The held August issue scan confirms the festival-outcome report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-08_Beaver-Beacon
  14. Beaver Beacon, September 2013, "Ahoy Baroque on Beaver!" and letters.
    Reports the twelfth festival, overflow crowds, approximately 1,400 attendees, seven programs plus the benefit, popup performances, the August 6 Nairobi Chamber Chorus collaboration, and planning for 2014. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-09_Beaver-Beacon
  15. The held September issue scan confirms the festival-outcome report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-09_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Baroque on Beaver expands its 2013 festival with Community Foundation support”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-baroque-expansion-grant-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Community Center, “Rides available for Baroque CMU performance 7/31,” Beaver Island Forum, July 31, 2013. (and 14 further sources listed on the page).

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