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Community Foundation awards Baroque on Beaver a $6,500 grant

Also Baroque on Beaver Charlevoix County Community Foundation grant 2014

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TypeEvent
Date2014-04
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
2014-04
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Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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musicartsfundraisingcommunity
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The June-July 2014 Beaver Beacon reports that the Charlevoix County Community Foundation awarded Baroque on Beaver $6,500 to support its 2014 festival, including equipment and materials for a temporary band shell. The October-November follow-up reports record attendance above 2,000 and more than 600 people at the outdoor Star Spangled Evening.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, June-July 2014, "Community Foundation Brings Music."
    Reports the late-April $6,500 grant, the festival's 13th season, and planned use of funds for equipment and materials for a temporary band shell supporting the first outdoor performance, A Star Spangled Evening. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2014-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held June-July issue scan confirms the grant report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2014-07_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Beaver Beacon, October-November 2014, "BI Classical Music Festival a Resounding Hit."
    Reports more than 600 people at the outdoor Star Spangled Evening, total concert and pop-up attendance above 2,000, the first jazz and choral performances, and strong community and visitor response. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2014-11_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held October-November issue scan confirms the festival results.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2014-11_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Community Foundation awards Baroque on Beaver a $6,500 grant”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-baroque-on-beaver-community-foundation-grant-2014/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June-July 2014, "Community Foundation Brings Music." (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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