Larry Award
Every year MCA gives the “Larry Award” to people in the art’s community who work to improve arts access to everyone across Minnesota.
2011 Larry Award Winner: Michael Robins
2010 Larry Award Winner: Ben Vander Kooi Jr.

2009 Larry Award Winner: Craig Dunn, Executive Director of VSA MN and 2009 Board Chair of MCA.

2008 Larry Award Winner: Carolyn Bye, Executive Director of the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council and long time Board Member of MCA.
2007 Larry Award Winner: Larry Redmond, Lobbyist for MCA for over 30 years, after who the “Larry Award” was named.
“Awards For Accomplishments in the Arts”
The Ivey Awards (theatre): http://www.iveyawards.com/about_celebration.asp
The Sage Awards (dance): http://sageawards.org/
The Sally Irvine Ordway Awards (statewide accomplishment in the arts): http://www.ordway.org/sallyawards/



