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Profiles of the Sector of Amateur Arts, Voluntary Culture and Heritage

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• 11. – 12. Oct. 2018

Volunteers in the field of culture

• 1. Volunteers as amateurs being active in amateur arts
• 2. Volunteers as facilitators of professional art and culture
• 3. Volunteers at events (practical help)
• 4. Volunteers in Cultural Centres (handcraft and practical

help)

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1. Volunteers as amateurs being active in amateur arts

• National umbrella organisation for Theatres: DATS

= all amateur theatres in Denmark

• National umbrella organisation for music: AKKS

– National organisation of Amateur Wind orchestras and brassbands – National organisation of Symphonie orchestras, stringorchestres – 6 National organisations for choirs – The Association of Danish Orchestra Conductors in the field of amateur music National organisation of Photographers – National organisation of Amateur Accordion Players – National organisation of Danish Amateur Folk Music – National organisation of Indian music – National organisation of Amateur Folk Singers – 2 national association for adult education within amateur art

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• 2. Volunteers as facilitators of professional art and culture

National umbrella organisation: D∙F∙K∙S

Art:

• Danmarks Teaterforeninger (National organisation of theatre assotiations)
• Danske Musikforeninger (National organisation of music assotiations)
• Landsforeningen for Bygnings- og Landskabskultur (National organisation of architecture)
• Sammenslutningen af Børne- og Ungdomsfilmklubber (National organisation of cinemas for children and youth)
• Sammenslutningen af Danske Filmklubber (National organisation of cinemas for adults)
• Sammenslutningen af Danske Kunstforeninger (National organisation of associations for art)
• Samrådet af de litterære selskaber (National organisation of associations for litterature)

Heritage

• Dansk Lokalhistorisk Forening (National organisation of history accotiations)
• Sammenslutningen af Lokalarkiver (National organisation of local archives)
• Sammenslutningen af Museumsforeninger i Danmark (National organisation of associations for volunteers in

museums) Culture

• Kulturelle Samråd i Danmark (National organisation of cultural councils)
• Kulturhusene i Danmark (National organisation of cultural centres)
• Sammenslutningen af lokale radio- og tv-stationer i Danmark (National organisation local radio and tv stations)

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Definition of a volunteer in the cultural field

• Unpaid
• Carried out for persons outside family and

relatives of the volunteer

• For the benefit of others than oneself and
• ne's family
• Formally organised

An amateur is not a volunteer!

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Art

Theater Volunteers as local facilitators Professional touring theatres Audience (members) Music Volunteers as local facilitators Professional chamber music groups, jazz groups etc. Audience (members) Films (children and youth) Volunteers as local facilitators (often teachers) Professional film screening Audience - children and youth (members) Films for adults Volunteers as local facilitators Professional film screening Audience (members) Art Volunteers as local facilitators Professional painters etc. Visitors (members) Literature Volunteers as local facilitators Literature Members

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Heritage

Architecture Volunteers being active in conservation of buildings and landscapes Working in close relation to the professional city planners and landscape architects Local archives Volunteers being active in local archives Working in close relation to the professional staff in the archives Museum associations Volunteers being active in the museums Working in close relation to the professional staff in the museums Local History Volunteers being active in collecting local history Working in close relation to the professional staff in the museums and in the archives as well as historians in the universities

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Others Culture Centres Volunteers being active as facilitators in culture centres Working in close relation to the professional staff in culture centres Local radio and television Volunteers being active in making radio and television Working in close relation to the professional radio – and tv stations and journalists Cultural councils Volunteers being active in cultural policy making Working in close relation to professional politicians/department

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The volunteers in the cultural associations

• Volunteers can do something that the public cannot
• Volunteers get together because they have an

interest, they want to put into practice

• Volunteers want to define the content themselves
• Volunteers want to feel ownership of the project.
• Volunteers want to be self-managing and free of

governmental regulation

• Volunteers want to learn more

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Links

• www.dfks.dk
• www.akks.dk
• www.dats.dk