Atelier for young festival managers in Shanghai
One week left to apply! First Atelier for Young Festival and Cultural Managers taking place in China, Shanghai, 17 until 23 October 2017 - Apply before 31 March 2017. The course fee is 2100 euro. Members of Sweden festivals pay only 1300 euro. In the framework of The EU-China High Level People to People Dialogue between the European Commission and the People’s Republic of China, The Festival Academy (an initiative of the European Festivals Association) launches a new programme, the ‘Atelier for Young Festival and Cultural Managers’ in China with the aim to deepen Asia-Europe relations through international cultural exchange. This programme is set up and developed by The Festival Academy and the China Shanghai International Arts Festival. For 2017, this programme is supported by the European Commission through the newly set up Cultural Diplomacy Platform and by the Ministry of Culture of China.
40 participants will be selected for the 7-day training programme during which they will discuss various aspects of festival and cultural management with up to ten renowned cultural managers from pioneering festivals and outstanding art centres and institutes from all over the world. Festival and Cultural managers from China and across the globe are invited to apply by 31 March 2017.
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Read more about the criteria, the fee, funding possibilities and how to apply HERE