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Honeywell Arts Academy escalates the reach of emerging artists through empowering opportunities for artistic expression.

"...a reminder that high artistry doesn't have to come at the exclusion of good citizenship."
- Yoshiaki Horiguchi, 2019 alumnus

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SHARED IDEA for full-scholarship double bass program in Wabash, IN called Wabass

18 YEARS OF IMPACT

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10 YEARS of a successful summer program resulted in 95% job placement for Wabass alumni

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EXPANDED to Honeywell Arts Academy with offerings for all instruments adding Soundboard and Resonance

YEAR-ROUND support is awarded to select alumni through the Fellowship program

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NATIONWIDE impact through the Academy and Fellowship programs create musical leaders of tomorrow

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VISION

To enrich the opportunity for artistic ambassadors to advance human connection.

VALUES

Excellence and Integrity: We amplify individual expression, respect for diverse perspectives, and detailed execution.

 

Collaboration and Innovation: We enrich our environment by creatively working together to provide greater impact for human connection.

 

Confidence and Resourcefulness: We encourage one another to face challenges by learning, adjusting, and directing.

PHILOSOPHY

Sharing of knowledge is a philosophy that provides an incubator for individuals to share their unique and valued perspectives. This philosophy creates a knowledge exchange to anyone open to giving and receiving. Sharing of knowledge is the foundation for Honeywell Arts Academy.

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Incredible leadership and guidance is provided by our

Board of Directors, which serves as the legal, governing body of The Honeywell Arts Academy.

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These energetic and innovative individuals are committed to overseeing the mission, vision, financial health, and management of the organization.

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Dave Haist, Chair

Parker Beauchamp

Abra Bush

Cheri Dick

Mark Ford

Steve Ford

Carole Haas Gravagno

Bob Kaspar

Sally Krouse

Larry Mattera

Tod Minnich

Jeanne Mirro

Stanford Thompson

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OUR TEAM

Honeywell Arts Academy is comprised of dynamic music industry professionals that help guide and shape opportunities for the emerging artists of the future. 

Artistic Team
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Ranaan Meyer

Artistic Director

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Peter Dugan

Faculty Mentor

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Nicolas Kendall

Faculty Mentor

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Eric Larson

Faculty Mentor

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Matti Raekallio

Faculty Mentor

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Harold Robinson

Faculty Mentor

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Michael Shank

Luthier

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Charles Yang

Faculty Mentor

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Administrative Team
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Emily Meyer

Director Honeywell Arts Academy

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Tod Minnich

Chief Executive Officer

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Cathy Gatchel

Chief Development Officer

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Emily Shannon

Vice President of Marketing - Honeywell Arts & Entertainment

Thank You!

to the entire Honeywell Arts & Entertainment team for their contributions to make this possible.

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275 W. Market St

Wabash, IN 46992

emeyer@honeywellarts.org

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Honeywell Arts Academy is a supporting organization of the The Honeywell Foundation, a nonprofit public charity based in Wabash, Indiana. The organization is dedicated to providing arts, education, and entertainment for all.

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