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Towards the end of 2022, IETM put out an open call for the next generation of IETM Global Connect, following its successful pilot in 2021-2022. Selected through an open call with 225 applications received, we are excited to introduce the fifteen performing arts professionals from across the globe who will join the Global Connect 2023 cohort. A ...
The Australian Government released its new National Cultural Policy - ‘Revive: A place for every story, a story for every place’ - on 30 January 2023. Revive is a 5-year plan to renew and revive Australia's arts, entertainment and cultural sector. It is built around five pillars: First Nations First: Recognising and respecting the crucial place of ...
ESPOO CITY THEATRE – THE INTERNATIONAL THEATRE OF FINLAND is looking for an Artistic Director for a fixed-term position from 1 August 2024 to 31 July 2028. The Artistic Director will collaborate with the CEO as partners. The contract contains an option for a three-year extension. As Artistic Director, you should uphold and develop the theatre’s ...
Join PROJEKT EUROPA for an inspiring online conversation on experimental community-led practice! They are thrilled to annouce this honest and engaging discussion with five internationally renowned artists who specialise in innovative participatory work. Join them on 1 March 2023 between 10:00 - 12:00 GMT to hear how they create theatre and ...
"GreenHaven - Artists United" is the inaugural event for a residency program for refugee artists in Cologne. It will take place on 25 March 2023 from 6 pm-11 pm at CLOUTH 104 in Cologne-Nippes (and via live stream). TGR (THE GREEN ROOM) is a non-profit support center for performing artists encountering crisis situations and a first point of contact ...
The Cultural Deal for Europe campaign, jointly developed by Culture Action Europe (CAE), the European Cultural Foundation (ECF), and Europa Nostra, aims to bring culture at the centre of the European project and mainstream it across all policy fields. It focuses on both facilitating the contribution of culture to Europe’s sustainable development ...
Walk the Plank is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Chair of the Board of Trustees, Dr Beatriz Garcia, Senior Research Fellow in Communication and Media at the University of Liverpool, as the company enters its fourth decade of artistic innovation in outdoor spaces. Dr Beatriz Garcia is a member of the European Capital of Culture ...
Today, IETM, together with 15 other international cultural networks, launched the SHIFT eco-certification pilot phase. The aim of this process is to co-develop a bespoke eco-certification for cultural networks, taking into account their specific needs and working methods. Such a certification, established in partnership with Creative Carbon ...
The four priorities of the Swedish Presidency address security, competitiveness, green and energy transition, and the rule of law and democratic values. In relation to culture, Sweden will focus its work on the topic of freedom of artistic expression. The Presidency intends to address artistic freedom by linking it to the urgency of improving ...
Culture Moves Europe is the new permanent mobility scheme funded by the Creative Europe programme of the European Union and implemented by the Goethe-Institut. It will offer grants to artists, cultural professionals and host organisations in all Creative Europe countries who work in the sectors of architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion ...