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YOUNG, Youth International Cultural Management Programme 2025
Published: Feb 28,2025

The call for young managers to take part in the YOUNG 2025 program at the International Congress of Pueri Cantores Munich 2025 has had an excellent response. IFCM received 67 applications from 27 different countries: Armenia, Australia, Bulgaria, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, DR Congo, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, Türkiye, Uruguay, USA, and Venezuela.

The selection committee consists of:

IFCM representatives:

  • Iva Radulović, previous IFCM Secretary General who started this IFCM programme in 2022
  • Sofía MaríaTorres Valenzuela, YOUNG IFCM committee member from Chile, also a participant in the YOUNG 2023 in Türkiye
  • Gilles Lamere, YOUNG IFCM committee member from Cameroon

Pueri Cantores International representatives:

  • Judith Bergel‚ Managing Director Pueri Cantores Munich 2025
  • Matthias Balzer, First Vice-President of the International Federation of Pueri Cantores

The selection committee met at the end of February. All candidates will be notified shortly with the results of the selection committee.

Selected participants will work in various departments of International Congress of Pueri Cantores Munich 2025, such as info-point, administrative coordination (email, phone), volunteer organisation, communication (Instagram, Facebook, photo reportage), site management, and VIP services.

This programme is part of the Choral TIES project coordinated by the European Choral Association and co-funded by the European Union Creative Europe programme and organised in cooperation with IFCM in the frame of the 45th International Congress of Pueri Cantores.

 

 

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