Political debate on Art 28 May
Under what conditions should the independent music life exist? Of the total public funding to music only 10% goes to the independent music community although half of the concert audience visit are played outside the institutions. It is high time to reform music policy and ensure more diverse spending of public funds. This call "A musiclife for all!" want public funding of music to increase in order to double the resources for the independent music community, so that 30 percent of each music institutions resources can be be used to involve the independent music community.
What do the politicians want?
Welcome to a cultural policy debate on the role and conditions of independent music arranged by the twenty organizations behind "A musical life for all!"
On Wednesday 28 may at 13.00-15.00 on ABF-huset, Sveavägen 41, Stockholm
Opening remarks by: Martin Q Larsson, Karin Inde, Jan Granvik and Ulrika Holmgaard.
Starring politicians: Gunilla Carlsson (S), Ulf Nilsson (Fp), Cecilia Magnusson (M), Tina Ehn (Mp), Bengt Berg (V), Per Lodenius (C), Mukesh Nordell (KD)
Moderator: Calle Nathanson