{"id":13642,"date":"2018-10-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/menningarstyrkir-2018-seinni-uthlutun\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T09:01:05","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T09:01:05","slug":"cultural-grants-2018-second-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/menningarstyrkir-2018-seinni-uthlutun\/","title":{"rendered":"13 projects receive cultural grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cultural<br \/>\nThe Culture and Tourism Committee of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur has now completed the allocation of this year's cultural grants.<br \/>\n2018. Thirteen projects receive a grant this time; individuals,<br \/>\ncultural groups or organisations that all have in common a connection to Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur<br \/>\nin one way or another. Grants from the Cultural and Tourism Committee of the City of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur<br \/>\nare awarded twice a year to parties and projects that are likely to<br \/>\nto further enrich and deepen the town's cultural life. The formal presentation of the grants will take place<br \/>\nuntil 27 November, when a grant from the Fridrik's Fund will be received.<br \/>\ndelivered.<\/p>\n<p>Allocation<br \/>\nThe City of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur grant is based on an assessment of applications. Cultural events,<br \/>\nArtists, charities or organisations applying for a grant must be connected to<br \/>\nin Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur in some way. Here, for example, permanent residence is considered to mean that<br \/>\nan event\/project takes place in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur and\/or that the project involves<br \/>\npromotion of cultural activities in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. The total amount of grants in this allocation<br \/>\nis kr. 2,595,000. In total, kr. 8,000,000 has then been allocated in grants to<br \/>\nCultural affairs of the year.<\/p>\n<p><b>The following received grants this time:<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Spiccato<\/td>\n<td>Autumn Leaves \u2013 a concert at Hafnarborg<\/td>\n<td>190,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gu\u00f0bj\u00f6rg P\u00e1lsd\u00f3ttir<\/td>\n<td>Mermaids at Christmas, concerts in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur during Advent 2018<\/td>\n<td>240,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ragnar M\u00e1r J\u00f3nsson<\/td>\n<td>Festive Jazz in Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur \u2013 concert<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp; &nbsp;65,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>The Flensburg Choir<\/td>\n<td>Flensburg Choir's Anniversary Concert<\/td>\n<td>325,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ultimate Duo<\/td>\n<td>Duo Ultima: a concert featuring works by French composers<\/td>\n<td>100,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Theatre Society<\/td>\n<td>The weekly 13 \u2013 the childish<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp; &nbsp;70,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Theatre Society<\/td>\n<td>A Tourist Dies \u2013 a play<\/td>\n<td>380,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Christmas couple<\/td>\n<td>Christmas Couple \u2013 Concert<\/td>\n<td>300,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Smithsonian Collection<\/td>\n<td>Art exhibition<\/td>\n<td>375,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Brass Band<\/td>\n<td>Concert by Pollap\u00f6nk, the \u00d6ldut\u00fanssk\u00f3li Brass Band and Choir<\/td>\n<td>200,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sof\u00eda S\u00e6mundsd\u00f3ttir<\/td>\n<td>Art Days \u2013 Soff\u00eda's Open Studio 4\u201328 October 2018<\/td>\n<td>100,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Theatre Society<\/td>\n<td>Author's course<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp; &nbsp;50,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Andr\u00e9s \u00de. Gunnlaugsson<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;Concerts<\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;200,000 kr.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Advertised<br \/>\nApplications for the first 2019 allocation will be available in January.<\/p>\n<p><b>Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Municipality<br \/>\nWarmest congratulations to all the scholarship recipients!&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Menningar- og fer\u00f0am\u00e1lanefnd Hafnarfjar\u00f0ar hefur n\u00fa loki\u00f0 \u00fathlutun menningarstyrkja \u00e1rsins 2018. \u00derett\u00e1n verkefni hlj\u00f3ta styrk a\u00f0 \u00feessu sinni; einstaklingar, menningarh\u00f3par e\u00f0a samt\u00f6k sem eiga \u00f6ll \u00fea\u00f0 sammerkt a\u00f0 tengjast Hafnarfir\u00f0i me\u00f0 einum e\u00f0a \u00f6\u00f0rum h\u00e6tti. Styrkir menningar- og fer\u00f0am\u00e1lanefndar Hafnarfjar\u00f0arb\u00e6jar eru afhentir tvisvar sinnum \u00e1 \u00e1ri til a\u00f0ila og verkefna sem l\u00edkleg eru til a\u00f0 [&hellip;]<\/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-13642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13642","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=13642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13642"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}