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Sirály

Sirály. A grassroots initiative. Marom. Sirály is…. „ the heart of an unconventional revival of Jewish life that is injecting eclectic energy into the largest Jewish community between Paris and Moscow ” (Los Angeles Times)

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Sirály

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  1. Sirály A grassrootsinitiative www.marom.hu

  2. Marom www.marom.hu

  3. Sirály is… • „the heart of an unconventional revival of Jewish life that is injecting eclectic energy into the largest Jewish community between Paris and Moscow”(Los Angeles Times) • „trendy Jewish pub-cultural center in the area of the former ghetto.”(JTA) • „aims to be a showcase for hip Jewish culture.”(Forward) www.marom.hu

  4. The History… • Király 50. in the middle of the Jewish district was an empty building for 10 years in terrible conditions belongs to the municipality. www.marom.hu

  5. The History… • Number of Young Jews and non Jews decided to ask the place from them (city) to open a new grassroots Jewish cultural centre. www.marom.hu

  6. The History… • The municipality refused to give the building. In secret they renovated it… www.marom.hu

  7. History • And then they occupied it…Hm… not they but www.marom.hu

  8. Why we opened Sirály? • To create a meating place • To create a jewish inviorment for thoose, that never would go a formal Jewish institution • There was no place for the agegroup of people between the age of 20 and 40 www.marom.hu

  9. Preconditions (target group related) • Non religious • Non affileated • Low knowledge about Judaism • Jewish programs are sucks • Negative feeling towards Jewis institutions • They would be together with jews and non- jews too www.marom.hu

  10. We had a few idea • „Jeshi” • „JewishTheatre” • Jewish Club www.marom.hu

  11. History • And Sirály opened its doors. www.marom.hu

  12. Free and Independent www.marom.hu

  13. Who runs siraly www.marom.hu

  14. „The Tuesday meatings” • Open • Everybody is welcomed to suggest programs • Everybody can criticise our work www.marom.hu

  15. Program Structure www.marom.hu

  16. Programs • An average 40 programs/ month www.marom.hu

  17. Concerts – from classical music ‘till Jewish Hip Hop Klezmer,Jazz, Klez Jazz,hip hop Central European bands, Classical music…profesi- onals and non profesionals www.marom.hu

  18. Theatre – independent companies In the last year our theatre produced three Performances that won six prices among Them the Budapest Jewish theatre. www.marom.hu

  19. Stand Ups – and improvised programs • Jewish stand up comedies • Performances • Installations • Speakers corner www.marom.hu

  20. Public lectures – and debates • Book introductions • Post taglit lectures • Famous artists • Jewish scholars www.marom.hu

  21. Exhibitions – in every 2nd week www.marom.hu

  22. Dance – Jewish dance house www.marom.hu

  23. NGO Activism – Civil Cult Day • Center for jewish and non jewish NGO activism • Civil Cultural Day • Envioronmental programs • Fair trade • Interfaith dialogue • Jewish intrnominational dialogues • We won the Hungarian Civil Price in 2008 . www.marom.hu

  24. Jewish Holidays • 8 days of Chanukah • Tu Bishvat • Purim • Pesach • Lag baomer • Shavuot • New Moon parties www.marom.hu

  25. We are here! „One of a million metal leafs honoring Holocaustvictims on the weeping willow memorial tree in the memorial garden behind the Great Synagogue; (bottom) Sirály, a popular Jewish bar and community center on Király utca, is celebrating Hanukkah with an eight-day-long festival of films, live music and art.” (caboodle.hu) www.marom.hu

  26. So - what is Sirály??? - Jewish Community Center? - Cultural Centre - Cafe? - Party place? - Pub? - Cultural center? - Theatre? www.marom.hu

  27. „The family of Sirály” www.marom.hu

  28. How to reach the audience- who are they? • Age group 18-45 • Most of them young Jewish university students • Newsletter of Marom Budapest cc.2000 • Sirály web site 5000 click • Facebook, Hungarian Who is who • Program magazine • Posters • Gerilla marketing www.marom.hu

  29. Volunteers, partners, supporters • Everyone can suggest programs • Everyone is involved • We love people who loves to cooperate • No professional stuff (except the cafe) • We are develop ourselves with the help of our partners • Without our supporters we weren’t be able to keep Siraly (there were several protests, requests and lobbying for the place) www.marom.hu

  30. How to survive? www.marom.hu

  31. It is so easy! www.marom.hu

  32. How to succeed? • Creative programs • Competitive programs with non jewish progrms • High quality of the programs • Permanent programs • Leaded by young people • Listen! www.marom.hu

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