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"Culture is not an optional extra! It is a key driver!"

Fiona Hyslop, Scottish Minister for Culture and External Affairs, in the framework of a seminar on "European Festivals: Driving Success Through Culture"

SINGAPORE 2011: renowned festival managers from all over the world share their knowledge

Gent, Friday, 13-05-2011

pictureLeading and experienced festival operators, professionals and artists give lectures, lead workshops and take part in round tables and debates – all of them spending some days with the participants of the Atelier for face-to-face contacts and discussions.

• Ching Lee Goh (Executive and Artistic DirectorCultureLink, Former Director Singapore Arts Festival - Singapore)
• Grace Lang (Programme Director Hong Kong Festival Society - China)
• Hugo De Greef (former EFA Secretary General (2004-2008), General Manager Brugge European Capital of Culture 2002, Founder and former director Kaaitheater, Brussels - Belgium)
• Nele Hertling (Member of the Strategy Group “A Soul for Europe”, former Director Hebbel-Theatre, Berlin, General Manager European Capital of Culture Berlin 1988 - Germany)
• Rose Fenton (Co-Initiator network Theatre Festivals in Transition FIT, Co-founder LIFT-London International Festival of Theatre - UK)
• Bernard Faivre d’Arcier (Vice-president Les Biennales de Lyon, former director of the Festival d’Avignon - France)
• Carla Van Zon (Artistic Director Auckland Arts Festival, former Director Creative New Zealand - New Zealand)
• Seok Kyu Choi (Founder and Executive Producer of AsiaNow Productions, Jongno-gu - South Korea)
• Norman Armour (Executive Director of the PuSH International Performing Arts Festival, Vancouver - Canada)
• Robyn Archer (Creative Director The Centenary of Canberra (2013), Artistic Director of The Light in Winter - Australian)
• Wai-Lap Kwong (Programme Director Guangdong Modern Dance Festival - China)

More information about mentors and presenters can be found at the SINGAPORE 2011 website or here. For impressions from the Atelier in Singapore have a look at the dedicated photo gallery.

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