The City of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur awarded cultural grants at a ceremony in Hafnarborg last Friday, and 23 individuals, cultural groups or organisations received grants from the Cultural and Tourism Committee this year. Grants totalling kr. 4,240,000 were awarded. In addition, the Gaflar Theatre receives kr. 20,000,000 per year under a contract.<\/p>\n
Grants were awarded to:<\/strong><\/p>\n The Thresti Men's Choir kr. 150,000. <\/p>\n Barabara's Choir kr. 150,000.<\/p>\n \u00d6ldut\u00fanssk\u00f3li Choir kr. 200,000, as the choir is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. <\/p>\n Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Brass Band kr. 500,000. <\/p>\n Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Theatre Society kr. 500,000. <\/p>\n Apprenticeship Fund kr. 500,000.<\/p>\n \u00d3lafur B. \u00d3lafsson kr. 100,000 for the event Sungi\u00f0 \u00ed K\u00e6nunni.<\/p>\n Camerarctica for a concert in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur kr. 150,000<\/p>\n Guido Werner Baumer, on behalf of an international tango group, for a concert this summer kr. 100,000. <\/p>\n The band Alchemia for the release of an album: kr. 150,000. <\/p>\n The band Himbrim for a concert and video recording: kr. 150,000. <\/p>\n Music and Motor for a photography exhibition of works by young people, kr. 150,000.<\/p>\n J\u00f3runn J\u00f6rundsd\u00f3ttir on behalf of a group of amateur artists, kr. 50,000. <\/p>\n Hulda Hreindal Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir for an art exhibition in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, kr. 50,000.<\/p>\n Kristbergur \u00d3 P\u00e9tursson for an art exhibition, kr. 200,000.<\/p>\n Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Cultural and Arts Association for the HEIMA concert festival, kr. 500,000. <\/p>\n Bj\u00f6rgvin and A\u00f0alsteinn Valdimarssons for a snowboarding competition in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, kr. 100,000. <\/p>\n The Youth Centre in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur for a concert and art exhibition at H\u00fasi\u00f0, kr. 150,000. <\/p>\n Hekla Orienteering Club for the promotion of orienteering in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, kr. 40,000. <\/p>\n Linda Sigurj\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir for children's entertainment in collaboration with the charity Lei\u00f0arlj\u00f3s - kr. 150,000.<\/p>\n Steinunn Gu\u00f0nad\u00f3ttir, for projects related to the Hamarskotsl\u00e6kur Festival, kr. 100,000. <\/p>\n Stanislaw Zawada for the picture book How do you like Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur? kr. 150,000.<\/p>\n S\u00edmon J\u00f3n J\u00f3hannsson for the publication of a book of poems, kr. 100,000. <\/p>\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hafnarfjar\u00f0arb\u00e6r veitti menningarstyrki vi\u00f0 h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0lega ath\u00f6fn \u00ed Hafnarborg sl. f\u00f6studag og hlutu 23 einstaklingar, menningarh\u00f3par e\u00f0a samt\u00f6k styrk fr\u00e1 menningar- og fer\u00f0am\u00e1lanefnd \u00ed \u00e1r. Veittir voru styrkir a\u00f0 upph\u00e6\u00f0 kr. 4.240.000. A\u00f0 auki f\u00e6r Gaflaraleikh\u00fasi\u00f0 samkv\u00e6mt samningi kr. 20.000.000 \u00e1 \u00e1ri. Styrki hlutu: Karlak\u00f3rinn \u00derestir kr. 150.000. Barab\u00f6ruk\u00f3rinn kr. 150.000. K\u00f3r \u00d6ldut\u00fanssk\u00f3la kr. 200.000 en […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12666"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}