1. Creative Europe Desk Sweden 08.06.2015, Spīķeri Concert Hall, Riga, Latvia

2. Creative Europe Desk Sweden Swedish Arts Council and Swedish Film Institute Creative Europe Cooperation projects 2014 and 2015: 18 projects with Swedish participation, 3 projects with Swedish project leaders

3. Success Stories of the EU “Culture” and “Creative Europe” programme

4. keðja A platform for the Nordic-Baltic contemporary dance community Since 2008 been managed by Dansehallerne in Copenhagen. Partners: Dance Info Finland, Helsinki Dance Information Norway, Oslo Independent Theatres Association, Reykjavik The Union of Estonian Dance Artists Fish eye, Klaipeda Bora Bora, Aarhus Danseareana Nord, Hammerfest MAD Production, Helsinki New Theatre Institute of Latvia, Riga SITE, Stockholm Associated partner: Kultur i Väst, Göteborg

5. keðja Objective: to develop the concept of and possibilities for contemporary dance in the Nordic-Baltic region. For dance artists as well as educators, producers, scholars and academics, artist from other sectors and dancing youth to meet and address important issues within the contemporary dance field in the Nordic-Baltic region. Audience dimension.

6. keðja Seminars, workshops, labs, performances, artistic events, workshops and other kinds of exchange has taken place, empowering dance professionals from the whole Nordic-Baltic region. keðjas activities has taken place in 8 countries involving more than 1 500 dance professionals. Method: encounters, residencies, mentor relationships through Reading Dance Labs, Think Tanks and Wilderness residencies, | to Encounters of several hundred people. https://vimeo.com/channels/kedja2012 www.kedja.net

7. Creative Europe Desk Sweden Contact information: Elin Rosenström Tel. 0046-(0)8 519 264 15 Email: elinrosenstrom@kulturradet.se www.kreativaeuropa.eu