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The G7 Ministers of Culture concluded their meeting in Naples (Italy) by issuing a Declaration Culture, common good of humanity, common responsibility. Some of the key commitments featured in the declaration are to: Protect and promote the plurality of cultural identities and cultural expressions, traditions and languages of our nations, people and ...
Antonin Artaud Fellowship (Ukraine) has launched a webpage, serving as an archive of works from different fields and genres: performance, dance, music theatre, music, site-specific, live video. Now all to view on the webpage. The Antonin Artaud Fellowship supports emerging artists and managers in the field of performance and theatre arts who are ...
Last week, we revealed in our monthly newsletter two exciting keynotes that will be presented at the IETM Focus Den Bosch 2024. The Focus meeting will provide a meeting point where we will celebrate our collective learnings from IETM’s 2022-2024 Creative Europe Network Project ‘the New International in the Performing Arts (NIPA)’, which aims to ...
Dates: 7th November - 11th November 2024 Location: Nairobi, Kenya The Kenya International Theatre Festival (KITFest2024) proudly presents its Professional Program, a vibrant and immersive experience for festival directors, curators, and other theatre professionals from across the globe. This five-day program will showcase diverse and dynamic ...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has just announced the new College of Commissioners for the next five years. Among the highlights, Malta’s Glenn Micallef, the youngest nominee, will take on the EU portfolio for intergenerational fairness, youth, culture, and sport. Micallef served as Chief of Staff to Malta’s Prime Minister ...
You are kindly invited to visit our online Theatre Expo with photos from our video theatre project - Destination: Skopje-Gabrovo; photos created by brilliant photographer Vesna Briskoska Apostolova, on Google Arts and Culture in wonderful collaboration with our colleagues ENICPA (European Network of Information Centres for the Performing Arts) ...
Are you an EU-based cultural network or platform wanting to tackle the complexities of making your organisation more sustainable, but unsure where to start? Do you want to support the green transition, but feel lost at the prospect of addressing the ecological footprint associated with operating international cultural networks and platform ...
The European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission in a secret ballot on July 18. This will mark her second term as Commission President. Regarding culture, her 31-page candidate programme includes these few lines: ‘We will focus on the things that make up our European way of life: our culture and history ...
In September 2022, 150 countries signed UNESCO's Mondiacult Declaration, recognising culture as a ‘global public good’. Ahead of the next Mondiacult conference in Spain in Autumn 2025, the global cultural policy community is contemplating what it truly means to view culture as a public good and how integrating this concept could reshape policies ...
On 28-31 August, IETM Membership Manager Margherita Petti attended the 15th edition of internationale tanzmesse nrw, the largest professional meeting for contemporary dance in Düsseldorf, Germany, organised by IETM member nrw landesbuero tanz. The event offers a forum for exchange, knowledge transfer and networking to about 1500 international ...
