Register now for FRESH STREET#2 - International Seminar for the Development of Street Arts which takes place in Portugal May 24-26, in partnership with Imaginarius International Street Theatre Festival in Santa Maria da Feira. 50 speakers from 25 countries | 3 Plenary Sessions | 1 Professional Marketplace | 3 Overview Sessions | 1 Welcome Party | 6 Focused Discussions | 1 Open Space Session | 1 Professional Space | 1 Festival | 3 days to open new perspectives, establish new contacts and celebrate STREET ARTS! After the first edition in Barcelona & Tàrrega, which gathered more than 300 professionals from 30 different countries, FRESH STREET - International Seminar for the Development of Street Arts is back in 2017! Flagship event of Circostrada Network, FRESH STREET#2 is organised for this second edition in partnership with Imaginarius - International Street Theatre Festival between May 24-26 in Santa Maria da Feira (Portugal). It will bring together street arts players, artists, programmers, journalists, researchers and policy makers from all over the world for three days of stimulating exchanges, insightful debates and networking. A rich programme of valuable professional opportunities awaits you - including plenary sessions, overview sessions on street arts in specific regions, focussed workshops and networking events - so as to tackle the keys issues for today's artistic creation in the public space.

Highlight Topics

• A street of opportunities: street arts as a transformative influence
• Good practices in public policies for public space: a statement or a question?
• The global world: copyrights and street arts
• Innovation takes risks: safety plans in street arts sector
• How to innovate? New models supporting the artistic creation for the public space
• Be inside: participation programmes in street arts
• Breaking borders: international partnerships for the street arts sector
• Audience development: are street arts able to rethink concepts?

Besides, FRESH STREET#2 presents an opportunity to discover the local scene, see performances, connect with Portuguese street arts players and have a glimpse into an emerging field within the European panorama! REGISTRATION IS OPEN: Please fill in the following registration form in order to confirm your participation to FRESH STREET#2 - International Seminar for the Development of Street Arts, from May 24-26 2017 in Santa Maria da Feira (Portugal). Free entrance upon registration, within the limit of the number of places available. Deadline to register: May 10th, 2017 Pre-programme available to download HERE Free entrance upon online registration (within the limit of places available) FRESH STREET#2 is realised with the support of the Creative Europe programme of the European Union, Santa Maria da Feira City Council, Portuguese Ministry of Culture, Portuguese Secretary of State of Tourism and the French Ministry of Culture and Communication.