ImMusic
Client:
Hangkeltő Foundation
Project:
ImMusic – Impulsive Music Activities to Promote Intercultural Relations
Duration:
September 2019 – December 2022
Services:
Project concept, Project coordination, Brand identity, Logo, Print design, Tender writing, Communication, Website, Photography, Videography
Countries
Youth workers
Young participants
Project background
The ImMusic project, initiated by Hangkeltő Foundation, is designed to create innovative musical activities that foster intercultural communication and enhance the skills of young people. This initiative brings together a consortium of organizations across Europe, including the Foundation for Youth Awareness (Hungary), World Music School Helsinki (Finland), Coyote Initiatives CIC (UK), and ‘Microkosmos’ Associazione Culturale Italo-Ellenica per la Formazione (Italy). These partners collaborate to leverage their unique expertise and methodologies to deliver a comprehensive program that uses music as a medium for social development and intercultural engagement.
Objectives
Innovative music programs
Develop engaging and playful musical activities that enhance young people’s skills and competencies, including social cooperation, creativity, and concentration
Intercultural engagement
Promote intercultural understanding and relations through music, using it as a universal language
Youth development
Foster essential social skills such as inclusion, coordination, and teamwork through structured musical sessions
International collaboration
Facilitate a robust exchange of ideas and practices among international partners to enhance the program’s effectiveness and reach
Approach
1. PROJECT CONCEPT AND COORDINATION
Working closely with Hangkeltő Foundation, Divisart Ltd. played a pivotal role in shaping the ImMusic project from its conceptual stage to execution. Key activities included:
- Grant writing: Crafting a successful Erasmus+ grant application to secure funding for the strategic partnership focused on youth.
- Project coordination: Overseeing project timelines, milestones, and ensuring seamless communication among all partner organizations.
- International workshop: Organizing a major workshop in Budapest, aimed at training youth workers and animators in the innovative musical techniques developed by the project.
2. COMPREHENSIVE BRAND DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION
Our creative team developed a distinct and cohesive brand identity for the ImMusic project:
- Logo and visual identity: Designing a modern and dynamic logo that captures the spirit of the project.
- Communication materials: Producing an array of promotional materials, including flyers, posters, and brochures, to effectively disseminate information about the project.
- Website: Ensuring the website was user-friendly and accessible, providing a seamless experience for visitors seeking information about the project.
- Social media: Curating and managing content across various platforms, ensuring regular updates and interactive posts to engage the target audience.
- Public relations: Conducting media outreach and developing press releases to increase the project’s visibility and attract participation.
- Content management: Regularly updating the website with news, resources, and detailed information about the project’s progress and outcomes.
3. NETWORKING
Networking was a critical element throughout the ImMusic project, extending beyond the participating countries to include all of Europe. During the project’s implementation, we actively engaged with youth organizations and participated in numerous festivals, building strong relationships and fostering collaboration.
- Implementation period: Networking activities included attending festivals and visiting youth organizations across Europe to promote the project and establish connections with potential partners.
- Follow-up activities: Post-project, we have continued to communicate the project’s achievements and methodologies to new partners, ensuring ongoing engagement and collaboration.
Results
Skill development
Participants reported considerable improvements in skills such as self-control, self-expression, coordination, and teamwork
Increased reach
Enhanced awareness and participation in the project’s activities across the partner countries
Successful workshop
A highly effective international workshop held in Budapest, where youth workers and animators were trained to implement the musical activities
Innovative resources
Development of user-friendly musical toolkits accessible to youth workers without prior musical training, enabling broad applicability and transferabilit
Publication
The project outcomes, including comprehensive toolkits and training materials, were edited and published in multiple languages, making them accessible to a wide audience
The ImMusic project exemplifies Divisart Ltd.’s commitment to delivering high-quality, tailored solutions that drive meaningful impact in cultural and educational initiatives. By providing a holistic approach to project management, branding, and outreach, we ensure our clients achieve their goals and sustain their impact over time.
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