Workshops on Asian Music and Dances in Reykjavik

Vacancy: Workshops on Asian Music and Dances in Reykjavik
Company: Concordia
Category: Community development
Dates: 06/09/2010-19/09/2010
Cost: £180 registration fee-Volunteers fund their own travel. Board and accommodation provided by the host organisation free of charge
Support in place: Pre-departure phone and email support; local project co-ordinators look after the volunteers; host organisation 24 hours full support ; evaluation and feedback once back in the UK.
Age limit: 18+

Workshops on Asian Music and Dances in Reykjavik

Title : Asian days in Reykjavik

Programme : STANDARD

Project type : Artistic theme Cultural

Age : 18 to 70

Places : 20

Country : Iceland

Travel terminal : Reykjavik (Keflavik) - Main airport of Iceland.

Dates : 06/09/2010-19/09/2010

Location : Reykjavik

Work : During the project the volunteers and the work will be focused on Asia by having workshops of Asian music and dances. As well we will involve Asian people living in Reykjavik in order to facilitate to the participants the opportunity to eat and cook Asian food, get to know them and make video forums with movies that reflect very well the situation in the continent today in order to create debates concerning different issues. At the end of the project we will have a Asian festival in our area in Reykjavik where we will show the outcomes of the workshops, a performance of dances and music as well food, photos, and reflections about the situation in Asia today and how young people must act in order to improve the current situation.

Accommodation : Volunteers will be staying in fully equipped house in the centre of Reykjavik, the location can not be better. The food will be provided for the duration of the project and everyone is expected to do his/her fair share of the cooking/cleaning.

Extra fee : There is an extra participation fee EUR 150 to be paid on arrival at the project.

PLEASE NOTE: IN ORDER TO APPLY VOLUNTEERS NEED TO BE RESIDENT IN THE UK