International Roma Festival – 15.3.- 30.4.2008

 
in German:
Internationale Roma Tage' – 15.3.- 30.4.2008

Project

 

Description

The International Roma Day was celebrated on 12.4.08 in the Amerlinghaus and was dedicated to the Year of Remembrance 2008. During the event, Ceija Stojka read her poems on the subject, her experiences in various concentration camps and the multi-cultural choir ‘Women in White” sang songs written during the National Socialist era.

in German:
Der internationale Roma Tag wurde am 12.4.08 im Amerlinghaus begangen und war dem Gedenkjahr 2008 gewidmet. Im Rahmen der Veranstaltung hat Ceija Stojka ihre Gedichte zum Thema, Erlebnisse aus verschiedenen Konzentrationslagern gelesen und der Multikulturelle Chor 'Frauen In Weiß' unter anderem Roma Lider, die während des NS zeit entstanden sind, gesungen.

Applicant

Romani Jag Association

in German:
Verein Romani Jag

Location

Austria | show on map

Approved

29 May 2008

Category

Symposium, seminar, conference, workshop

Type

Commemoration / remembrance

Funding

National Fund budget

Please note

The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.