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The Southwest Minnesota Arts Council has awarded tuba player Ralph Hepola a five thousand dollar Individual Artist Career Grant. Under the grant proposal, Hepola will make recordings and videos documenting his work as an improvising tubaist.
The project begins later this month at Wild Sound, the Minneapolis recording studio-of-choice for jazz and classical musicians. Wild Sound, in Northeast Minneapolis, was originally founded at the Ford Center in downtown Minneapolis by recording engineer Matthew Zimmerman. More recently, engineer Steve Kaul has been at the helm. Over the years, some of the celebrity clients have included drummer
The project begins later this month at Wild Sound, the Minneapolis recording studio-of-choice for jazz and classical musicians. Wild Sound, in Northeast Minneapolis, was originally founded at the Ford Center in downtown Minneapolis by recording engineer Matthew Zimmerman. More recently, engineer Steve Kaul has been at the helm. Over the years, some of the celebrity clients have included drummer
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The Southwest Minnesota Arts Council’s Individual Artist Career Grant is a highly-competitive program. The grant review panel’s criteria includes: the overall excellence of work and demonstration of exceptional talent; the project's contribution to the artist's professional growth; and feasibility of the project. The grant is designed to aid professional artists who have held significant performances. “Eligible professional artists have achieved significant regional recognition in the past five years, and are in the process of progressing to a new level in their professional career.”
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