ANNUAL REPORT / FUNDS AND THEIR USE

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FOTA Program Service Accomplishments – FY 2007

• The 2007ArtReach arts-in-education program expanded in terms of school partnerships. These partnerships involve residencies with teaching artists that result in greater student impact than individual school programs.
• FOTA's model project, Jazz Sampler, completed its
  8th successful year at Washington Rose Elementary School
  in Roosevelt, LI. And progress was made at four other schools where the project is being replicated.
• The Student Jazz Ensemble Workshops culminated with top Long Island jazz students performing on the main stage in the FOTA Pavilion during the North Fork Bank Jazz Festival.
  30 high schools were represented.
• The classical music series Concerts at Coe Hall featured four chamber music ensembles and was highlighted by FOTA's annual Christmas at Coe Hall concert.
• The Beethoven Festival featured six hours of simultaneous performances and lectures in three venues at Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park.
• The Long Island Summer Festival featured thirteen concerts at Planting Fields Arboretum, including three family concerts to attract young audiences.
• Cost-effective marketing improvements continue to be explored via email marketing, ticketing packages, sales promotions and membership analyses.

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