Project activities

The fifth day started with an interesting trip to Aines Art Museum. It is an exceptionally modern, contemporary museum. Hanna Kanto (born 1981, Tornio) and Essi Korva (born 1985, Pello) are the Kalottjazz and Blues festival artists of The Aine Art Museum in the year 2015.

The fourth meeting started with an ensemble music. The project participants have listened to jazz, blues music during a lesson. This was an open lesson, which was carried out by Janne Posti. In this group of ensemble there were sounds of keyboards, vocal, percussion and an electric guitar.

For the beginning of the third meeting of the project partners, Gabrielė Dambauskaitė and Rima Beitnarienė made a presentation on Alytus music school. The principal of Svefi , Svefi's teachers and students watched a movie about Alytus city and Lithuania. They were also introduced to a handbook "Tell trough music" method as a tool the development of...

The second day of meeting in Haparanda started with "Much more than a school" musical artistic exercise "Singing and movement", which was leaded by Gabrielė Dambauskaitė, vice director for education at Alytus music school, and Rima Beitnarienė, music teacher at Alytus music school. The aim of this exercise was to learn a Lithuanian song "Tu...

Today partners from Alytus music school and Svefi met in Haparanda, Sweden. Svefi's principal Marie Järvinen has made a presentation about Svefi. After the presentation, the partners discussed the current issues with Katarina Persson, teacher from Svefi.

Early morning of the last day of Svefi educators' visit in Alytus, the project participants met to discuss the activities that were implemented during the week. They also analysed the efficiency of each activity, the work of adult educators, the teaching methods in adult education, which are used in Alytus Music School. The participants talked over...

The fourth meeting of the project partners started in Alytus city municipality. The vice mayor Valė Gibienė, the deputy head of Foreign and Public Affairs department Loreta Gaižiuvienė, and the chief specialist of Educational department Daiva Pasaravičienė have kindly welcomed the guests, showed them a film about Alytus city, asked questions about...

During the third meeting on 7 November, 2018, the project participants visited the "Sacral Sound" studio. The lecturer Rasa Urbonienė explained how everything works, how music therapy is helpful, that it calms down mind and a body. It helps to see the world in a different way. The therapy started with some breathing exercises to clean the inside of...

The second meeting of the project partners was on 6 November, 2018. The participants gathered together in Alytus Jurgis Kunčinas Public Library, where the music teacher Audronė Venckūnienė and librarian Laima Žurava introduced everyone to the methodical literature of adult education that was created during ERASMUS and Grundtvig projects of Alytus...