Lietuvos Liaudies Kultūros Centras
The Association of Lithuanian Cultural Centres (ALCC)
The Association of Lithuanian Cultural Centres (ALCC) unites 96% of all Lithuanian cultural centres. For 19 years this organisation has been carrying out its purpose to unite cultural centres, to represent their needs and to ensure that their activities are accessible in Lithuania and abroad. Members of ALCC also take part in working groups, expert groups, funding programmes and prepares projects of various normative acts. They also take part in committees of the Lithuanian Association of Municipalities as well as participate in the election of the Lithuanian Council for Culture and the Ministry of Culture. ALCC cooperates closely with other cultural unions, institutions of higher education and organisations engaged in similar activities in Lithuania and abroad. They are part of the Baltic cooperation within the ENCC.
Activities
- Socio-cultural activities and cultural mediation
- Community and civic activities
- Art education and/or other educational activities
- Project management
- Training/Lifelong learning
- Networking
- Consultancy (e.g. legal advice)
Artistic disciplines
- Music
- Theatre
- Circus art/clowning
- Puppetry
- Dance
- Street art
- Amateur arts
- Development of alternative art practices
- Painting/drawing
- Photography
- Digital arts
- Sculpture
- Film and video art
- Graphic design
- Crafts
- Creative writing
- Publishing
- Architecture
Topics covered
- Tourism
- European Capitals of Culture
- Working conditions of cultural professionals/labour rights/human resources
- Cultural rights
- Intangible cultural heritage
- Tangible cultural heritage
- Participation and audience engagement