Organizations Filed Purposes:
Kaleidoscope is a conductorless chamber orchestra dedicated to enriching lives through exhilarating concert experiences, artistic excellence, musician leadership, and connecting with the diverse communities of Los Angeles.
FOR KALEIDOSCOPES FOURTH SEASON, 17 PUBLIC CONCERTS WERE PERFORMED WITH A PAY WHAT YOU CAN DONATION MODEL TO ELIMINATE FINANCIAL BARRIERS AND REACH NEW AND MORE DIVERSE AUDIENCES FOR CLASSICAL MUSIC. THESE PERFORMANCES USED 8-66 MUSICIANS PER CONCERT AND FEATURED 42 PREMIERES ALONG WITH STANDARD WORKS AT VENUES INCLUDING WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL, THE ACE THEATRE, UNION STATION, LOS ANGELES THEATRE CENTER, AND CHURCHES IN SANTA MONICA AND GLENDALE. ATTENDANCE RANGED FROM 200 TO OVER 1000 PEOPLE PER CONCERT. PERFORMANCES WERE ALSO SHARED VIA YOUTUBE AND FACEBOOK, REACHING OVER 100,000 ADDITIONAL PEOPLE WORLD-WIDE.
TO ENCOURAGE COLLABORATION WITH COMPOSERS AND PERFORMERS INTERNATIONALLY, KALEIDOSCOPE HELD A CALL FOR SCORES THAT RECEIVED ALMOST 1800 APPLICATIONS FROM COMPOSERS IN 76 COUNTRIES AS WELL AS AN INSTRUMENTAL AND VOCAL COMPETITION WHICH RECEIVED ALMOST 2000 APPLICATIONS FROM MUSICIANS IN 88 COUNTRIES. WORKS AND PERFORMERS SELECTED WERE PART OF OUR SEASON PROGRAMMING.
Because not everyone can travel to the venues used for public season programming, KALEIDOSCOPE PERFORMED an additional 63 FREE CONCERTS AND EDUCATION EVENTS AT TITLE I SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, HOMELESS SHELTERS, AND OTHER UNDERSERVED AREAS OF LOS ANGELES, REACHING 25-200 PEOPLE PER EVENT. COMMUNITY PARTNERS INCLUDE THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF LOS ANGELES, LA FAMILY HOUSING, RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE, BRADDOCK DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MAIN STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MARVIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PATH, AND THE UNION RESCUE MISSION, at no charge to the audience or the host venues.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Benjamin Mitchell | President | 40 | $57,500 |
Kiahnna Patton | Secretary | 10 | $0 |
David Voncannon | Chairman | 10 | $0 |
Madelyn Jackrel | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
Jim Wang | Director | 10 | $0 |
Benjamin Hoffman | Director | 10 | $0 |
Jerald Jackrel | Director | 10 | $0 |
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