Meeting of Cultures: The world needs tenderness

June 25, 2024 at 4:00-8:00 p.m. at the Jesuit Gallery in Poznań there will be a Meeting of Cultures: "The world needs tenderness". The program includes, among others: a discussion panel with the participation of representatives of Poznań universities and an extraordinary concert of ancient Chinese music.

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Meeting of Cultures: The world needs tenderness

PROGRAM:

  •  Discussion panel "Made in Poland" - with the participation of representatives of science and art - at 4:00 p.m.
  • Meeting with the writer Agnieszka Couderq, promotion of the book "The Last Envoy of the Ming Dynasty" - at 5:00 p.m.
  • Traditional tea-making ritual: Zaparzaj Association - at 6:00 p.m.
  • Concert of virtuoso Anna Krysztofiak - Ancient Chinese music - at 7:00 p.m.
  • A show of artistic photography from the series: "Whisper of Silk", with the participation of the ANIKAME Theatre Studio (during the whole event).

PROJECT GOALS:

  •  A meeting of creators of social culture in Poznań with people coming from China or of Asian origin, staying in our city due to studies, work, or other reasons.
  •  Meeting with cultural institutions and representatives of Poznań universities. 
  •  Exchange of experiences, learning more about Chinese culture, history, traditions, language, establishing relationships between representatives of Poznań communities.
  •  An invitation to creative cooperation in creating the city's social culture. Counteracting social exclusion.
  •  Possibility of creative continuation in the form of workshops (concerts, exhibitions, performances) in urban spaces.

ORGANIZER:
VINEA Cultural Integration Center, Religious House of the Society of Jesus in Poznań, Jesuit Refugee Service, ANIKAME Theater Studio.

Bricks worth PLN 50. for the development of cultural events in the Jesuit Gallery - can be purchased on site from: 3:30.p.m.-7:00 p.m.