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Verbier Festival Philanthropy Forum
FEDORA's Activities
SAT 20.07.2019
14:30 – 16:30
Spiegeltent du Verbier Festival
Followed by refreshment from 16:30 to 17:30
Culture is fundamental; music, the visual arts and science connect us. They guide our lives in a constantly changing world. But as a society, do we have a responsibility toward culture? How can culture be, or indeed should it be encouraged? And what is the role of philanthropy?
The conversation will be led in French; participation and questions are welcome in both French and English.
Post-round table discussion in English
SUN 21.07.2019
14:00 – 15:30
Verbier Festival Spiegeltent
Followed by refreshment from 15:30 to 16:30
Giving time and money plays an important role in our lives, no matter the reason or the amount we give. There is no doubt that empathy and generosity go hand in hand with philanthropy regardless of the number of pennies involved. So, what should we give? And how much?
The conversation will be led in English; participation and questions are welcome in both English and French.
On October 25th, 2019 the first World Opera Day was launched by Opera Europa, OPERA America and Ópera Latinoamérica with the support of national and international cultural organisations that FEDORA is delighted to be part of.
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04 June 2020
ELEVATE events and panels, hosted by Kearney, brings together emerging leaders across a range of industries.
On June 4th they invited FEDORA's Director, Edilia Gänz for a session dedicated to the theme of "Creativity from Crisis", to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the performing arts.
FEDORA's Activities
23 April 2026
Paris
On 28 April 2026, the roundtable discussion L’émergence chorégraphique dans les Ballets will take place at Théâtre de la Ville – Sarah Bernhardt, where journalist and researcher Laura Cappelle and choreographer Bruno Bouché, Director of the CCN•Ballet de l’Opéra national du Rhin, will lead a conversation on the different artistic paths, production models, and development opportunities that ballet companies can offer emerging choreographers.
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