Cook County News Herald

North Shore Music Association receives grant from Arrowhead Regional Arts Council




A local Cook County organization was awarded a grant from the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council on March 16, 2017.

The North Shore Music Association (NSMA) in Grand Marais was awarded a $3,310 Arts Learning grant to host the Dom Flemons “American Songster” Program, Workshop, and Concert. This includes paying for artist fees, promotional material, and event supplies.

Flemons is a Grammy Awardwinning singer-songwriter, folk artist, slam poet and founding member of the Carolina Chocolate Drops.

The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council is a regional nonprofit that has been encouraging local arts development in northeastern Minnesota through arts funding and services for over 35 years.

For the complete list of those awarded in the Arrowhead Region, visit www.aracouncil.org.



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