ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

Programme 2021 - 2027 Interreg VI-A Sweden-Finland-Norway (AURORA)

Date of latest update: 2025-10-17

Description

Description (EN):

ICH North will enhance the role of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in the form of musical heritage in the Aurora area. The approach of the project is demand-based and sustainability is a keyword. The project will give musical heritage more visibility, using social innovations to transfer knowledge and revitalize ICH/music, thus furthering safeguarding. ICH North will promote cross-border cooperation related to musical ICH and enhance the role of musical communities in the area, building bridges between institutions, educational institutions and heritage communities. The project will develop new joint innovative services and products in cultural and creative industries, including digitization and digital innovations. The project is community-based in accordance with the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003) and will use co-creation between communities and institutions with a bottom-up approach.

Expected Achievements (EN):

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage will enhance the role of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) in the form of musical heritage in the Aurora area. The approach of the project is demand-based and sustainability is a keyword. The project will give musical heritage more visibility, using social innovations to transfer knowledge and revitalize ICH/music, thus furthering safeguarding. ICH North will promote cross-border cooperation related to musical ICH and enhance the role of musical communities in the area, building bridges between institutions, educational institutions and heritage communities. The project will develop new joint innovative services and products in cultural and creative industries, including digitalization and digital innovations. The project is community-based in accordance with the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003) and will use co-creation between communities and institutions with a bottom-up approach.

Website: https://www.interregaurora.eu

Thematic information

Cultural heritage and arts Education and training Knowledge and technology transfer

Priority: (VI-A_S-FI-N_3) Education, culture and sustainable tourism

Priority specific objective: RSO4.6. Enhancing the role of culture and sustainable tourism in economic development, social inclusion and social innovation

Priority policy objective (Interreg specific objective): PO4 A more social and inclusive Europe implementing the European Pillar of Social Rights

Type of intervention: 166 Protection, development and promotion of cultural heritage and cultural services

Partners (8)

Lead Partner: UNIVERSITETET I TROMSØ - NORGES ARKTISKE UNIVERSITET

Partner’s ID if not PIC: 970422528

Address: Hansine Hansens veg 14, 9019 TROMSØ, Norway

Legal status: n/a

Organisation type: N.a.

Total budget: EUR 118 845.00

Partner’s programme co-financing: EUR 59 422.00

Partner’s programme co-financing rate: 50.00%

Partner contribution: EUR 59 423.00

Lead Partner: Centria-ammattikorkeakoulu Oy

Partner’s ID if not PIC: 1097805-3

Address: Talonpojankatu 2, 67100 Kokkola, Finland

Legal status: n/a

Organisation type: N.a.

Total budget: EUR 254 800.00

Partner’s programme co-financing: EUR 165 620.00

Partner’s programme co-financing rate: 65.00%

Partner contribution: EUR 89 180.00

Svenska Österbottens förbund för utbildning och kultur

Name: Svenska Österbottens förbund för utbildning och kultur

Partner’s ID if not PIC: 0988182-8

Address: Postbox 107, 65101 Vasa, Finland

Legal status: n/a

Organisation type: N.a.

Total budget: EUR 110 299.00

Partner’s programme co-financing: EUR 71 695.00

Partner’s programme co-financing rate: 65.00%

Partner contribution: EUR 38 604.00

SVENSKA FOLKDANSRINGEN

Name: SVENSKA FOLKDANSRINGEN

Partner’s ID if not PIC: 8020036342

Address: TORGGATAN 3, 112 65 STOCKHOLM, Sweden

Legal status: private

Organisation type: N.a.

Total budget: EUR 9 852.00

Partner’s programme co-financing: EUR 6 404.00

Partner’s programme co-financing rate: 65.00%

Partner contribution: EUR 3 448.00

STIFTELSEN LÄNSMUSEET VÄSTERNORRLAND

Name: STIFTELSEN LÄNSMUSEET VÄSTERNORRLAND

Partner’s ID if not PIC: 8880003143

Address: MURBERGSVÄGEN 31, 871 50 HÄRNÖSAND, Sweden

Legal status: public

Organisation type: N.a.

Total budget: EUR 349 838.00

Partner’s programme co-financing: EUR 227 394.00

Partner’s programme co-financing rate: 65.00%

Partner contribution: EUR 122 444.00

Kansanmusiikki-instituutti ry

Name: Kansanmusiikki-instituutti ry

Partner’s ID if not PIC: 2476659-6

Address: Jyväskyläntie 3, 696 00 Kaustinen, Finland

Legal status: n/a

Organisation type: N.a.

Total budget: EUR 176 243.00

Partner’s programme co-financing: EUR 114 557.00

Partner’s programme co-financing rate: 65.00%

Partner contribution: EUR 61 686.00

KULTURENS BILDNINGSVERKSAMHET (KBV)

Name: KULTURENS BILDNINGSVERKSAMHET (KBV)

Partner’s ID if not PIC: 8024351689

Address: TUMBO-HASSMYRAN 1, 736 92 KUNGSÖR, Sweden

Legal status: private

Organisation type: N.a.

Total budget: EUR 5 533.00

Partner’s programme co-financing: EUR 3 596.00

Partner’s programme co-financing rate: 64.99%

Partner contribution: EUR 1 937.00

Ab Yrkeshögskolan vid Åbo Akademi

Name: Ab Yrkeshögskolan vid Åbo Akademi

Partner’s ID if not PIC: 2059910-2

Address: Köpmansgatan 10, FI-68600 Jakobstad, Finland

Legal status: n/a

Organisation type: N.a.

Total budget: EUR 145 802.00

Partner’s programme co-financing: EUR 94 772.00

Partner’s programme co-financing rate: 65.00%

Partner contribution: EUR 51 030.00

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UNIVERSITETET I TROMSØ - NORGES ARKTISKE UNIVERSITET

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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Svenska Österbottens förbund för utbildning och kultur

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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SVENSKA FOLKDANSRINGEN

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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STIFTELSEN LÄNSMUSEET VÄSTERNORRLAND

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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Kansanmusiikki-instituutti ry

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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KULTURENS BILDNINGSVERKSAMHET (KBV)

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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Centria-ammattikorkeakoulu Oy

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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Ab Yrkeshögskolan vid Åbo Akademi

ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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Summary

Project name (EN): ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

Project acronym: 20357928.0

Project ID: 20357928.0

Project start date: 2023-02-01

Project end date: 2025-12-31

Project status: ongoing

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 1 052 367.00

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 684 038.00

Total EU funding (co-financing rate): 65.00%

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Investments, deliverables, policy contributions

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Deliverables:

Finland, Kokkola, Talonpojankatu 2, 67100

Programme Output Indicator:

ISO003 - Number of common actions promoting exchanges between professional actors, Measurement unit: actions

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Financing programme

2021 - 2027 Interreg VI-A Sweden-Finland-Norway (AURORA)

Last month that data in keep.eu was retrieved from the Programme's website or received from the Programme

2025-10-17

No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)

146 / 146 (100%)

No. of project partnerships in keep.eu / Total no. of project partnerships (% of project partnerships in keep.eu)

582 / 582 (100%)

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ICH North - passing on our musical heritage

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