Organizers: By
the main support
of: Supported
by: The
Armenian Actors Union non-governmental non-profit organization was
formed in 2000. AAU was granted by Stichting
Caucasus
Foundation
(The Netherlands) for co organizing first in Armenia seminar in theatre
management: “Management and new Technologies in the Performing
Arts” /March 2001, and by Benevolent Fund for Culture Development
(Armenia) for co organizing first in Armenia International Mime Festival “Nazenik”/September
2001. STICHTING CAUCASUS FOUNDATION / BUREAU FOR CAUCASIAN CULTURAL PROGRAMES (BCCP/ARMENIA) The Stichting Caucasus Foundation is based in the Netherlands and has its offices in Yerevan Tbilisi and Baku (Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan). SCF supports Caucasian countries in the process of integration between European countries in the field of Culture. The Foundation carries out various cultural joint projects in Caucasian countries to extend the democratic processes and to consolidate social relations within the region of the Caucasus. To realize the general mission, Bureau for Caucasian Cultural Programmes - BCCP/Armenia was created by SCF. The BCCP head office is in (Yerevan) Armenia. Through different programs implemented in the sphere of arts and culture the Bureau stimulates the development of various spheres of Armenian national culture. The main goal of SCF/BCCP- Armenia is to promote Worldwide Culture in Armenia and Armenian Culture in other countries in the world. SCF/BCCP-Armenia is a member of National Centres of ASSITEJ (International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People), IETM (Informal European Theatre Meeting), ITI (International Theatre Institute) and is linked with CONCEPTS (The CONCORTIUM for the CO-ORDINATION of EUROPEAN PERFORMANCE THEATRE STUDIES), ENCATC (European Network for Cultural Administration and Training Centres), Council of Europe Forum of International Cultural Networks. NATIONAL PROGRAMMES OF SCF/BCCP-ARMENIA The goal of the National Educational programme is to serve the broader
region, seeking to improve education, establish new specialization's
through inviting qualified and experienced teachers and professors,
in such areas as politics of culture, international co-operation in
culture, affairs and management of culture etc. MANAGEMENT CENTER The main goal of the management center is to set up training courses for managers and undertake the creation of a management network in the Caucasus, which will be linked up to international cultural centers, organizations and networks, that encourage organizational skills introducing modern management methodologies through holding meetings at both Caucasian and international levels. INFORMATION CENTER The goal of the information center is to establish an information bank, exchange Caucasian and European data, and provide independent sources of information for Caucasian region, setting up a database with information on cultural institutes and their activities in the region. PUBLISHING PROGRAMME Publishing programme will encourage and promote publishing activities, seeking support for publication or books brochures, albums, magazines, directories, which promotes a new way of thinking in the region. It will encourage the preservation and documentation of various areas of cultural heritage through the printing of small publications on cultural events in the Caucasian region. It will also print of the proceedings of seminars, workshops and international symposia, translation facilities. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES The Programme is based on the exchange mechanisms - organizing of
international co-operation, organizing seminars, workshops, festivals,
master classes etc; exchange programmes with cultural institutes in
Europe. Programme supports the development of independent media in
Armenia and Caucasus. The SCF/BCCP-Armenia is also a representative
body of Gulliver Clearing House (GCH) in Armenia. Home I History I Organizers I Links I Registration I Contact us |