Two Cities that have been partners of IC network from the very beginning are keeping on cooperation. Mysen in Norway and Cesis in Latvia developed a very close relationship and is initiating new projects again and again. This time their focus was bas...
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Last days of July there were some IC meetings in Pskov. I visited the city and had meetings with our IC project partners. I presented the final report from the IC project in Russia and there were talks about follow up cooperation. Several new ideas c...
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Notodden has a new statue in the main roundabout of the city – Microphone. It should remind citizens and tourists about the city’s cultural identity of blues. The microphone symbol has been used as a logo during 20 years in Notodden’s blues festivals...
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The 21st blues festival starts in Notodden 31st of July, the coming Thursday.
It all has started when thirteen local blues-enthusiast gave their personal guarantee to the bank - were granted a cash-credit, and the first Notodden Blues Festival beca...
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Many small places experience a problem of young people leaving their hometowns. Young specialists are suggested with better job opportunities and quality of life in capital cities. However, the decision to move often is taken before even discussing p...
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The blues festival became a great event and thousands of inhabitant enjoyed the blue music and international artists performing at the different stages. The president of Suwalki Mr. Gajewski and the city council offered the festival concerts free of ...
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IC TACIS part final report for download!
Innovation Circle project part TACIS which was implemented in Russia held the last meeting in Pskov in May. All the results were presented and discussed. Senior Adviser Bjørn Opjordsmoen who was closely familiar with project ideas and performed as ex...
Blues Festival in Suwalki is coming soon!
A great international festival of a great music is approaching very soon! Only 2 weeks have left to the first big blues event in Suwalki City (Poland). Organizers promise over 200 performers and expect to have several thousand visitors! If you still ...
25 - 26 June 2008 Innovation Circle board meeting is having meetings in Askim, Sarpsborg and Spydeberg.This is the first time when the board meets after the Innovation Circle Network official registration. This time the board has set the guidelines o...
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Innovation Circle project (INTERREG) has passed and it was officially closed last year. However, the Russian part of the project called TACIS is having its last event today (21st May 2008). It could also be called the very last event within the whole...
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