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European Capital of Culture. An annual EU event since 1985 To mirror the cultural variety within EU. Umeå targets the capital of culture year in order to:. Strengthen the people Strengthen the city Strengthen the culture Strengthen the northern region
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European Capital of Culture An annual EU event since 1985 To mirror the cultural variety within EU.
Umeå targets the capital of culture year in order to: • Strengthen the people • Strengthen the city • Strengthen the culture • Strengthen the northern region • Strengthen the European collaboration
Culture as a driver for growth • A lever towards the municipality’s long-term growth targets – 200.000 inhabitants by the year 2050
Culture as a marketing tour – Caught by [Umeå]
The program • Based on the eight seasons of the Sami people • Every season includes: – An opening ceremony – Projects and events – Recurring projects – Festivals
The program year Built through co-creation The projects are run by cultural actors, societies, organisations, institutions and private persons
The program willcontinuetogrow and develop on ourwebsite: www.umea2014.se
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