Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO CREATE AND PRESENT INNOVATIVE INTERDISCIPLINARY NATIVE CONTEMPORARY ART THAT CONNECTS ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES.
ROSY SIMAS DANSE CREATED WEAVE, A 90-MINUTE WORK OF ORIGINAL DANCE, MUSIC, AND FILM. ROSY SIMAS DANSE CONTRACTED 6 DESIGN/PRODUCTION, 10 PERFORMING ARTISTS, AND 18 OTHER ARTISTS. IN 2018, 21 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES TOOK PLACE. IN TALLAHASSEE, 45 COMMUNITY PARTICIPATED IN OPEN REHEARSALS AND DISCUSSION. IN THE TWIN CITIES,1,943 COMMUNITY PARTICIPATED IN PANEL DISCUSSIONS, OPEN REHEARSALS, DANCE WORKSHOPS, AND COMMISSIONED COMMUNITY WRITING. ALL OF WHICH LEAD UP TO THE WEAVE PREMIERE ON JANUARY 8, 2019 AT THE ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS. AS A PART OF WEAVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ROSY SIMAS DANSE PARTICIPATED IN A MINI TOUR ORGANIZED BY THE ALABAMA DANCE COUNCIL. IN SIX CITIES AND ONE NATIVE NATION, ROSY SIMAS DANSE PERFORMED FOR 2,000 STUDENTS AND 600 ADULTS AND TAUGHT FIVE WORKSHOPS REACHING 134 YOUTH AND ADULTS. IN 2018, 4,588 COMMUNITY IN THREE STATES PARTICIPATED IN WEAVE ENGAGEMENT EVENTS.
IN 2018 - IN ADDITION TO THE CREATION OF WEAVE - ROSY SIMAS DANSE CONTINUED TO PRESENT PAST PRODUCTIONS OF "WE WAIT IN THE DARKNESS" ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES TOOK PLACE IN EACH CITY WITH SOME ACTIVITIES COMMUNITY ATTENDED 3 PERFORMANCES OF "WE WAIT IN THE DARKNESS" AND 60 COMMUNITY PARTICIPATED IN A DISCUSSION WITH 20 INDIGENOUS ARTISTS. IN CHICAGO, 75 COMMUNITY ATTENDED 2 SKIN(S) PERFORMANCES AND DISCUSSIONS. IN DULUTH, A PREDOMINATELY NATIVE COMMUNITY OF 65 ATTENDED A PERFORMANCE AND DISCUSSION OF SKIN(S).
CONTINUING THROUGHOUT 2018, ROSY SIMAS DANSE RAISED FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT TO REHEARSE NEW AND TOURING WORKS. THIS PURCHASE ALLOWED FOR THE SOUND AND VIDEO ENVIRONMENTS TO REFLECT AND MIRROR THOSE DESIRED OF THE FINAL PRODUCTIONS FOR EACH WORK. THE EQUIPMENT ENABLED ROSY SIMAS DANSE TO INTEGRATE OTHER IMPORTANT STAGE ELEMENTS INTO THE CHOREOGRAPHY MORE SEAMLESSLY TO GREATER EFFECT. IN ADDITION, THE EQUIPMENT ENABLED US TO OFFER MORE OPEN REHEARSALS FOR COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN IN 2018.
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 |
|---|
| Rose Simas Guthrie | DIRECTOR | 50 | $43,921 |
| Heid E Erdrich | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Hans Eisenbeis | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Maryam Marne Zafar | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Waterman Wittstock | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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