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This month we celebrate - International Opera Day 25.10.2024 in R. North Macedonia – Message author Mrs . Slavica Petrovska Galikj – Opera Singer (N.U. Macedonian Opera and Ballet, Skopje, R. North Macedonia). Producers / Promoters. Macedonian Center ITI/PRODUKCIJA Promoter/Producer: Ivanka Apostolova Baskar Fragment from the author`s message - ...
In light of the attack of Hamas on Israel one year ago, a state of war and massive human suffering has prevailed in the region. Since then, over 43,000 people have been killed. IETM reiterates its statement from 16 October 2023 to call for a ceasefire in Palestine and Israel. The escalation of war, now also in Lebanon, the humanitarian crisis and ...
In 2023, Arojah Royal Theatre staged the maiden edition of ABITFA with three international guest performances from Jamaica, Ukraine, and Romania; 5 Nigerian performances, from Jos, Port Harcourt, and Abuja; with workshops, masterclasses, and panel discussions, under the theme: Performing Arts, Peacebuilding and the Society. ABITFA 2024 with the ...
On 17 September Ása, our Secretary General, attended the symposium Choreographic Legacies: Sustaining and Reviving Dance Repertoire. The event was held at Opera Ghent and hosted by STUK, Opera Ballet Vlaanderen and the University of Antwerp. From versatile perspectives, the symposium dove into how one breathes new life into existing dance pieces ...
IETM is one of the co-signers of the call for artistic freedom and autonomy of the arts issued by Culture Action Europe. The call expresses our growing concern over the increasing political intervention by governments in the work of cultural organisations across Europe and urges the European institutions to incorporate aspects of the freedom of ...
AFTER REASON Productive Undoing is a Difficult Task (Gayatri Spivak) The Enlightenment movement, a philosophical debate of 18th century Europe, promised universal freedom, equality and emancipation through reason. Today we know that it also justified slavery, genocide and other crimes against humanity. From October 17th-19th different artists and ...
The REF – Réseau Euromed France, in partnership with Mana Chuma Teatro are looking for 22 young active people from the Mediterranean to take part in the creation of an advocacy campaign on the obstacles of mobility faced by young people in the region. The cycle of activities will be based on an action training programme which includes: - 3 online ...
We are listening! All IETM members are inviate the participate in an important survey for the IETM. 2024 marks the conclusion of IETM´s 2022-2024 Creative Europe Network project ‘The New International in the Performing Arts (NIPA): Bridging Local and Global’. The project funding has been instrumental in supporting a wide range of our activities ...
Join Culture Action's online launch of the report State of Culture on October 16 at 13:00 CEST. State of Culture is an outcome of a non-academic policy research initiative exploring how culture’s role and value are framed in national and European cultural policies. This report provides fresh perspectives from key stakeholders across the cultural ...
Calling all performing arts leaders and innovators anywhere in the globe! The 2025 Global Connect call is now open. Global Connect aims to make our network more inclusive, diverse, eco-responsible and accessible by welcoming new voices and perspectives still not heard enough in the international arts discourse. We seek 10 performing arts ...
