Anna Lindh Foundation

Duna Art Company International Multicultural Foundation

National Network

Hungary

Address

Budapest 1222, Nagytétényi út 22-28. Hungary

Country

Hungary

City

Budapest

Street address 2

1222, Nagytétényi út 22-28.

Mobile Phone

2360

Telephone

1137

Telephone (other)

9874

E-Mail

dunaart@t-online.hu

Year of Establishment

2001

Contact Person1

Andrea Vincze

Contact Person 2

Zoltán Sáfrány

Organisation Type

Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation

Fields of Activity

Arts

General Information

The foundation is non-governmental, for public benefit lead by a Curatorium of eight renown personalities of the Hungarian cultural life. The activities are controlled by a Controlling Committee of three persons. The activities are handled by the Foundation Office with a full-time employee, the Office Leader, other colleagues are paid for concrete jobs. We functioned from appr. 60 000 € last year raised from national funds, income from activities. Actions: international multicultural event series; international cultural exchanges; participating in the activities of the professional Duna Art Ensemble. Main partners: Hungarian and international cultural and youth organisations.

Mission and Objectives

Preserving and safeguarding the Hungarian and international cultural heritage, promoting its dissemination, Promoting the Euro-Atlantic integration, Promoting the professional and traditional dance culture of high quality, Keeping contact with other national and international civil organisations Organisation of multicultural event series representing the diversity of cultures living side by side Organising intercultural youth exchange programmes, establishing and operating international network system Joining the education in art schools Establishing scholarships, artistic awards

Main Projects / Activities

Annual ten-day long international multicultural event series with appr. 1000 participants, “Danube Carnival” Organisation of international cultural exchange programmes (Italy, Turkey, Greece, Belgium …) Summer Mediterranean Festival (prepared for 2007) Organisation of the touring of the “European Dance Caravan” international dance co-production Participating in the preparation and organisation of other cultural projects at national level