Describe the main features of the policy/measure:
The beneficiaries of the aid are selected through a public and competitive process. In both calls, the UNESCO 2005 Convention for the Diversity of Cultural Expressions is expressly cited as one of the foundations for its existence. Its express objectives, in addition to those linked to the creation, production and diffusion of the stage, both nationally and internationally, extend to facilitating access for citizens and the creation of new audiences.
They support both the creation and circulation of works, both nationally and internationally.
Website of the policy/measure, if available:
What are the results achieved so far through the implementation of the policy/measure?:
Among the results achieved through aid within the national scope, the following stand out:
- The preservation of the choreographic, lyrical and musical heritage.
- To make known creators, interpreters, music groups, dancers and dance companies outside their localities through support for national tours of both music and lyrics and dance, especially favoring cultural communication between the different Autonomous Communities, the equality of all citizens in access to cultural services and the creation and consolidation of new audiences.
- Support the development of activities of entities related to dance, music and lyric, either through non-profit entities, halls, festivals, etc.
- Strengthen the associative fabric related to this industry.
The results obtained from an international point of view highlight the dissemination of our choreographic, lyrical and musical heritage, through the support of tours abroad and the support of prestigious festivals.
Financial resources allocated to the policy/measure in USD:
They are convened annually, and the funds allocated in the last four years have been:
- 2016 $ 5.096.712,79
- 2017 $ 5.130.854,89
- 2018 $ 5.166.765,39
- 2019 $ 5.132.858,23
Partner(s) engaged in the implementation of the measure:
Has the implementation of the policy/measure been evaluated?:
YES
If yes, what are the main conclusions/recommendations?:
The evaluation of this aid has led to reflection on the need to increase its amount to strengthen this sector, characterized by its fragility especially after the economic crisis.