MUZIKATOR — a cultural institute promoting music education for everybody!
Muzikator is a private association for music education located in the medieval town of Škofja Loka. They run creative interactive music workshops for young people including special needs students. Their workshops are designed to enrich the musical education and cultural heritage of school children, and organised in partnership with local schools, the Škofja Loka Museum, and the Slovene branch of Jeunesses Musicales International (JMI). In order to promote creative learning, Muzikator creates synergies between arts and education, artists and teachers, cultural and educational foundations. The founder and director of Muzikator institute is Špela Golobič, violoncellist and PhD in music pedagogy. Her co-workers are professional composers, pianists and percussionists.
Since: 2019
Staff members: 1-5
Expertise: Creative & cultural industries
Target groups: Children (0-12 years old) — Young people (13-30 years old) / students — People with disabilities and special needs
Areas of work: Sociocultural activities & cultural mediation — Community & civic activities — Art education & other educational activities — Local / regional / national projects
Fields of work: Music —Digital arts
Topics of work: Children (0-12 years old) — Young people (13-30 years old) — Disabilities & inclusion — Creative & cultural industries
Priorities for the network: Creative projects for young people — Connecting with European artists and cultural centres, find partners and start new collaborations — Being inspired by good practice models — Training