Atelier Johannesburg 2018
The 13th edition of the Festival Academy’s Atelier for Young Festival Managers took place 23 - 29 March 2018 in Johannesburg and was organised in partnership wit the Market Theatre Foundation and the Wits School of Arts, University of the Witwatersrand. 25 young festival managers and cultural professionals from 13 different countries participated in this 7-day training programme during which they discussed various aspects of festival management with renowned festival managers.
Introduction
The Atelier Johannesburg was organised in partnership with the Market Theatre Foundation and the University of Witwatersrand’s School of Arts. 25 selected participants from 13 different countries participated in this 7-day training programme during which they discussed various aspects of festival management with their peers and renowned festival managers from pioneering festivals and outstanding art centres and institutes from all over the world. The key issues of each atelier were identified by the issues that the participants were occupied with.
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- Opening Ceremony Speech Inge Ceustermans, Managing Director of The Festival Academy
- Keynote Speech Ismail Mahomed, Chief Executive Officer The Market Theatre Foundation
- Closing Ceremony Speech Inge Ceustermans, Managing Director of The Festival Academy
- Closing Ceremony Speech Ismail Mahomed, Chief Executive Officer The Market Theatre Foundation
- Testimony by Laura Ganda, Zimbabwean participant to the Atelier Johannesburg
- Testimony by Thuthukani Ndlovu, Zimbabwean participant to the Atelier Johannesburg
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After movie Atelier for Young Festival Managers Johannesburg, March 2018
Watch the aftermovie of the 13th edition of the Atelier, found out what the experience was like for both participants and mentors.