RITMOS DE UNIDAD
Start date: Jun 1, 2016,
End date: Sep 30, 2016
PROJECT
FINISHED
The project will take place from 1-10th of August in Armenia. The location of the project will be chosen taking into consideration of creating a comfortable place for the youngsters to create and act. The project theme is chosen dance, where Armenian and Spanish participants can share their traditional dances with each other. They are going to learn a few Armenian traditional dances together with their history, what these dances include, how they are connected with Armenian nation, what means the movements etc. At the same time the Spanish participants will teach Spanish dances with their history and meaning. The participants will also have a space to create a mix of Armenian and Spanish dance. It's going to be battle dance, which the participants are going to implement in Yerevan. Why we want to do in Yerevan, as mostly the youth and students in Armenia are concentrated in Yerevan. And there will be a lot of youth who will get to know about such projects as Erasmus +. The battle will take place in the center of Yerevan, in the main street, northern Avenue, where a lot of street artists performe. There will be performed scene, including Armenian and Spanish youngsters behaviour, which can bring into a situation where they can start the dance battle, including Armenian and Spanish dances. At the end of the performance there will be a unity dance where Armenian and Spanish participants will present to the public an International dance of Unity, including Spanish and Armenian traditional dance, as a key of reunion and key of unity of the youth from these countries.The specific objectives are:- Promote healthy lifestyles among young people.- Develop skills in culture, nature and creativity.- Increase their awareness of social issues.- To familiarize the visitor group with the customs and lifestyles of Armenian society.- Giving young people meet other life and customs different from their own.- Increase the social skills of the participants and their self-esteem and decision-making ability.- Introduce the skills needed for a possible way out of the country to young people, through contact with another country.- Learn to work in teams, so asambleario decisions, dialogue and exchange with other young people on the issue to try and get useful conclusions for our life.During the project implementation10 days including travel days. Its execution will take place as a base center in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia, which is a recreational small town in Armenia. We have chosen this, as there are a lot of tools for activities, which will impact on the realisation of the project aims.The preference of the organization is that all participants live together throughout the activity, to create a better environment and. They will be accommodated in a hotel in Tsaghkadzor, where there will be all conditions for having the rest and creating power for the next day activities, as well as will ensure a big attention to food and hygine.PROGRAMME:1/8: Arrival of the Spanish groups. Accommodating the paricipants. Welcome evening2/8: Tsaghkadzor. City quest and welcome day3/8: Tsaghkadzor: Dance workshops(Armenian, Spanish)4/8: Garni, Geghard: Discover nature and cultural heritage5/8: Tsagkadzor: Dance workshops: Final performance idea workshops6/8: Tsaghakdzor. Culture Day, Final performance preparation. Spanish night7/8: Visit to Yerevan: Meeting with local dance groups, Final performance preparation8/8: Yerevan: Discovering Yerevan, city game, dance cultural day. 9/8: Yerevan: Final performance day. Performance, Evaluation, Farewell party10/8: Yerevan: Departure of the participants