The project aims to inspire an interest in non-formal cultural education and create opportunities for sustained cooperation among regional music schools in Lithuania and the Nordic countries. By providing youth in smaller towns with new learning experiences, improved skills, and broader awareness through international engagement, the organizers hope to stimulate a lasting interest in cultural education.
Project purpose and goals
- Exposure to Nordic Artists: Provide children and youth from smaller towns the opportunity to meet Nordic artists.
- Creativity and Social Activity: Encourage creativity, social engagement, and the pursuit of dreams and goals.
- Musical Development: Develop musical taste and talent, and realize creative potential.
- International Cooperation: Foster cultural cooperation between Lithuania and Nordic countries, promoting international exchanges in education, culture, and civic education.
Partners
- Arts Libera International
- Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania
- Nordic music band “Bandingo”
- Alytus Youth Center
- Kėdainiai Music School
- Birštonas Art school
Key events and activities
During the three-day event, attendees will participate in meetings, creative and educational workshops, and concerts. The band “Bandingo,” comprising musicians from Denmark, Norway, and Lithuania, will share their expertise and professional skills with children and youth from Lithuanian towns. This project leverages music as a tool to enhance and develop the activity, awareness, motivation, and creativity of young people, fostering their desire to shape modern society.