Place: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Dates: 11 – 13 May 2017
Theme: “Can Europe still manage ´Unity in Diversity´?”
Upon the invitation of the City of Rotterdam and the Festival Operadagen the European Cultural Parliament (ECP) held its 16th Session in Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam, on 11 – 13 May 2017. About 100 artists and other cultural personalities from 40 European countries participated. The Artistic Director of Operadagen, Mr Guy Coolen, himself an ECP-member, welcomed participants to the session. At a reception in the Rotterdam City Hall the Members of the ECP (ECPMs) were welcomed to Rotterdam by the Alderman of the City, Mr Joost Eerdmans. The theme of the session, “Can Europe still manage ´Unity in Diversity´?” was discussed and debated from many perspectives.
Read the full report containing the list of participants, programme summaries and more via the link below.