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SUMMARY;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:IFOM26 Festival for orthodox music and art
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:IFOM26 – 2nd International Festival of Orthodox Music and Art=0D=0A=0D=0AMusic. Art. Tradition. Encounter.=0D=0A=0D=0AThe 2nd International Festival of Orthodox Music and Art – IFOM26=0D=0Ainvites audiences to a unique encounter with the rich world of=0D=0AOrthodox music, art, culture, and spirituality.=0D=0A=0D=0ATaking place at the Serbian Orthodox Church, Schellingstraße 7,=0D=0AHamburg, the festival brings together musicians, artists, speakers,=0D=0Achildren, young people, and visitors from different cultural=0D=0Abackgrounds. Through music and artistic expression, IFOM26 creates a=0D=0Aspace for dialogue, inspiration, and shared experience.=0D=0A=0D=0AA Diverse Program of Music and Art=0D=0A=0D=0AThe festival program offers a wide range of events, including choir=0D=0Aconcerts, lectures, poetry, SandArt, open discussions, and creative=0D=0Aworkshops for children and adults.=0D=0A=0D=0AAmong the musical guests are the Concert Choir and Saturday Choir of=0D=0Athe Church of St. John of Kronstadt in Hamburg, the Vocal Ensemble of=0D=0Athe Ukrainian Orthodox Church, the Choir of St. Paisios the Athonite,=0D=0Athe Choir of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church of St. Cyril and Methodius,=0D=0Athe Liturgical Choir of the Serbian Orthodox Church of the Holy=0D=0AArchangel Michael, the Chamber Choir of the Russian Orthodox Church of=0D=0ASt. Procopius, the Georgian Orthodox Church Choir of St. Nino, as well=0D=0Aas the IFOM26 Festival Ensemble.=0D=0A=0D=0ATogether, these ensembles present the remarkable diversity of Orthodox=0D=0Achoral traditions and their different musical and cultural=0D=0Aexpressions.=0D=0A=0D=0ABringing the Orthodox Liturgy to Life Through Sound=0D=0A=0D=0AOne of the festival's special program highlights is the lecture=0D=0A“Bringing the Orthodox Liturgy to Life Through Sound.” The=0D=0Apresentation explores both the theory and practice of Orthodox choral=0D=0Aconducting and offers insights into the musical interpretation of=0D=0Aliturgical traditions.=0D=0A=0D=0APoetry and SandArt=0D=0A=0D=0AWith “Lullaby of the Mother of God,” Knjigralište & Slavopoj=0D=0Apresent a unique SandArt theatre performance in Serbian and English,=0D=0Acombining visual storytelling, music, and poetry in an imaginative and=0D=0Amoving artistic experience.=0D=0A=0D=0AReciter Danijela Milinković will also present a special poetic=0D=0Acontribution in Serbian.=0D=0A=0D=0A“Homecoming – The Youth Ask”=0D=0A=0D=0AYoung people take center stage in the open discussion “Homecoming=0D=0A– The Youth Ask,” with Archpriest Milutin Marić.=0D=0A=0D=0AThe discussion provides an open and welcoming space where young people=0D=0Acan ask questions, share their perspectives, and engage in=0D=0Aconversation in German. It is an invitation to explore questions of=0D=0Afaith, identity, tradition, belonging, and life today.=0D=0A=0D=0ADiscover, Create, Participate=0D=0A=0D=0AIFOM26 is not only about watching and listening — it is also about=0D=0Ataking part.=0D=0A=0D=0AIn the icon painting and choral singing workshops, children and adults=0D=0Acan discover traditional forms of Orthodox art and music while=0D=0Aexpressing their own creativity. Participants are invited to explore,=0D=0Alearn, and experience the joy of creating together.=0D=0A=0D=0AThe IFOM26 Festival Ensemble=0D=0A=0D=0AA particular highlight of the festival is the IFOM26 Festival=0D=0AEnsemble, an ensemble formed especially for the occasion.=0D=0A=0D=0ATogether with invited guest musicians, the ensemble will present a=0D=0Aspecial concert celebrating the festival's spirit of collaboration and=0D=0Amusical encounter. At the same time, IFOM26 looks towards the future:=0D=0Anew musicians are warmly invited to become part of the ensemble and=0D=0Ahelp shape its musical journey in the years ahead.=0D=0A=0D=0AA Festival of Encounter=0D=0A=0D=0AIFOM26 brings together music, art, tradition, spirituality, and=0D=0Apeople. It celebrates the richness of Orthodox=0D=0A
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