Save the Gergiev Festival
4,918 signatures
The Netherlands only symphonic festival, the Gergiev Festival, will seize to exist from 2021 onwards since funding will be cut. Please help us save the festival, and sign and share the petition to stop this from happening.
Petition
We
Enthusiasts for live performances of classical music
establish that:
- that the Gergiev Festival provides a unique experience for classical music enthusiasts
- that the festival has been highly regarded (inter)nationally for 25 years
- that it is unique in the Netherlands
- that the Gergiev Festival is an indispensable link within the cultural scene of Rotterdam
- that the festival has great cultural and economic value for the city of Rotterdam
and request
The Rotterdam city council to disregard the advice of the Rotterdam Board of Arts and Culture and continue to fund the Gergiev Festival in 2021-2024.
Current status
This petition is not open to collect signatures.
Details
Addressed to:
Rotterdam
Petition desk:
Closing date:
2020-10-06
Status:
Closed
Lead petitioner:
Gea Plantinga
Organisation:
Gergiev Festival
Website: