RISE invites youth participation in art, culture initiative

AMMAN — Jordanians between the ages of 18-30 years are invited to participate in a “unique experience” under the European Union funded initiative RISE Campaign-”fly to the top” that has kicked off recently via social media outlets and community based outreach and auditioning events and performances, an EU delegation in Amman said in a  statement on Monday.

The campaign aims to motivate youth to further explore and express their talents in the following categories: individual singers, or within a band, solo musicians or within a band and visual artists, according to the statement.

The campaign starts with uploading a clip of the participant, or a high resolution photo in the format of professional video (up to five minutes) and or professional photography, and sharing it on their social media platforms with the hashtags of the campaign  #Rise talentshow #EU4youth and  #EuropeForCulture, until  February 20.

Winners will be announced in an official ceremony.

The Rise Campaign is supported by The European Union to advance youth participation in social development through art and culture, concluded the statement.