Project background - participation in the choir festival Nordklang 16 in Turku, Finland; - 3.-7. Aug. 2016 Project targets - Personal networking with choir conductors - Improving conducting and singing skills - Finding insights in organization of big events - Getting to know Nordic choir music Participant: Ute BUCHNER - Musical director of the vocal ensemble FeinKlang in Salzburg www.fein-klang.at - Organizer of the annual choral seminar in Goldegg www.chorseminar.at - Primary school teacher - Coordinator of musical education in primary schools - Head of the consortiom of teachers at federal music schools in Salzburg / Austria Activities: Participate in the choir festival Nordklang 16 in Turku /Finland Results and impact: - Creating connections between Austria and northern Europe (Conductors als well as participants) - Improving personal conducting and singing skills - Get in contact with potential conductors in choir seminars in Austria