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From 8 to 25 November, Hamamatsu, Creative City of Music in Japan, will organize the 10th edition of its International Piano Competition. Held every three years since 1991, the competition has welcomed prominent pianists, including Seong-Jin Cho, award-winner in 2009, who was also awarded at the international Chopin Piano Competition in 2015. Renowned piano teachers also participate in Hamamatsu International Piano Competition.
Since 3 September until 11 November, Tongyeong International Music Foundation, together with the Goethe-Institut, invite composers from North East Asia to take part in an open call for scores for the 2019 Tongyeong Asian Composers Showcase.
Tongyeong International Music Foundation (TIMF) is holding the 2018 edition of ISANGYUN Competition, an important annual event which is held in November, alternating between the disciplines of piano, violin and cello, and organized in remembrance of the Korean composer Isang Yun (1917-1995).
The UNESCO Creative Cities Network XII Annual Meeting held in Krakow and Katowice (Poland) from 12 to 15 June 2018 saw the adoption of a “Mayor’s Declaration”, f
Bologna, along with eight other Italian creative cities: Milan, Pesaro, Rome, Torino, Carrara, Fabriano,
Bologna, along with eight other Italian creative cities: Milan, Pesaro, Rome, Torino, Carrara, Fabriano,
Located in northern Portugal, Amarante is renowned for its medieval architecture and its position in the popular wine region.
In understanding the importance of reading and writing skills, the cities of Bogota and Tartu have introduced initiatives that promote and support literacy development. As a UNESCO city of Literature since 2015, the Tartu in Fiction project supports the city’s passion for reading and learning, and encourages its citizens to actively search for new and stimulating material.
The Creative City of Music of Adelaide celebrated the International Jazz Day on 30 April 2018 at the Adelaide Festival Centre, which showcased some of Australia’s finest jazz performers. The event was curated by the Adelaide’s musicians Ross McHenry and Mark Simeon Ferguson, who played together with other Australian jazz performers.
On 30 April, the inhabitants of Hannover, UNESCO Creative City of Music, will gather in the famous KröpckeClock Tower of the city center for a flashmob to celebrate the International Jazz Day. Professional musicians, music students and the city’s inhabitants will gather toghter and dance the music “Dr. John’s Revenge”, the well-known hit of the Hannover’s composer Jörn Marcussen-Wulkf.