Opening Event 2015

The Opening Event in Berlin marks the beginning of the first phase of the program, which will focus on training and Job Shadowing at German cultural institutions, working on a grassroots level in the community arts. The keynote speech delivered by Mark Terkessidis on this occasion shall open the view and discussion on new ways of collaboration within the cultural field in Europe.

PROGRAM

18.00-18.30 Reception Welcome drinks and snacks

18.30-18.45 Opening performance

18.45-19.00 Welcome address Ellen Ahbe, Bundesvereinigung Soziokultureller Zentren e.V.; Peter Panes, Goethe-Institut Thessaloniki; Christian Strob, Robert Bosch Stiftung

19.00-19.30 Introduction to stART Maria-Louiza Laopodi, START Project Manager, Greece and Jennifer Tharr, START Project Coordinator, Germany

19.30-20.15 Keynote speech & panel discussion: “In search for new ways of collaboration in the field of arts and culture in Europe” Mark Terkessidis

20.15-20.30 Artistic outro

20.30-21.30 Get together