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Swearing-in of Mr. Ralph Gengler, technical assistant at the National Museum of Natural History
Swearing-in of Mr. Ralph Gengler, technical assistant at the National Museum of Natural History On 28th of April 2022, the Minister for Culture Sam
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Announcement of the new board of directors of the Philharmonie
Announcement of the new board of directors of the Philharmonie After confirmation by the Government Council, the Ministry of Culture has the honor to
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Presentation of the new publication "XX" of the National Institute for Architectural Heritage
Partly as a sign of its change of name, the Service des sites et monuments nationaux, now the Institut national pour le patrimoine architectural – INPA or National Institute for Architectural Heritage, has just published a book documenting 20 restoration projects on buildings belonging to the rural and urban architectural heritage.
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Sam Tanson received Bettina Steinbrügge, the new director of Mudam Luxembourg, on her arrival
On April 5th 2022, Minister for Culture Sam Tanson received Bettina Steinbrügge as she takes the office as director of the Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean.
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Esch2022: Sam Tanson received the French, Greek and Lithuanian Ministers of Culture
At the invitation of minister for Culture Sam Tanson, a number of delegations present in Luxembourg for the meeting of the Council of the European Union of ministers for Culture took the opportunity to visit Esch-Belval in the context of the European Capital of Culture, Esch2022.
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Sam Tanson participated in the European Union Council of Ministers of Culture
With the Council exceptionally held in Luxembourg, the EU ministers of Culture resumed the discussions begun in early March on the measures adopted and to be adopted in support of Ukrainian artists and creative professionals - both refugees and non-refugees - and the cultural world.
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Swearing-in of Mrs Jamie Armstrong, Senior Research Fellow at the National Museum of History and Art
On 10 March 2022, minister for Culture Sam Tanson swore in Ms Jamie Armstrong, who was appointed Research Officer at the National Museum of History and Art by ministerial decree on the same day.
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Information and exchange meetings on the new cultural heritage law
In the context of the recent vote of the new cultural heritage law, Minister of Culture Sam Tanson is pleased to invite all interested parties to one of four presentation and information meetings on the new paradigms that will apply to the protection and enhancement of cultural heritage in Luxembourg.
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Launch of the call for projects for the production of a sound recording
The Ministry of Culture, as part of the reform of its subsidy policy, is pleased to announce the introduction of a program to support sound recordings of all musical genres. Two calls for projects are launched each year, one in spring as well as one in autumn.
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The draft law on cultural heritage has been voted by the Chamber of Deputies
On Thursday 10 February 2022, the new law on cultural heritage was voted by the Chamber of Deputies. It is an important step towards the protection and enhancement of Luxembourg's cultural heritage.
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Presentation of the draft law on the institution of cultural leave
On 27 January 2022, the Minister of Culture, Sam Tanson, presented the draft of the bill n°7948 on the institution of a cultural leave and the modification of: 1° of the Labour Code; 2° of the modified law of the 16th of April 1979 establishing the general status of State civil servants; 3° of the modified law of the 24th of December 1985 establishing the general status of communal civil servants.
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Launch of the call for applications for musical compositions
As part of its public commissioning programme, the Ministry of Culture is launching a call for applications for commissions of musical compositions for seven orchestras or musical ensembles for the 2022/2023 season.
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Launch of the call for projects - "Access to culture – Culture in prison"
The Ministries of Culture and Justice, in collaboration with the Prison Administration, are pleased to launch the call for projects Access to Culture – Culture in prison.
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Call for entries for the 8th Council of Europe Landscape Award
The Ministry of Culture is calling for applications for the 8th Council of Europe Landscape Award.
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Announcement of the new board of directors of neimënster
Following confirmation by the Government Council, the Ministry of Culture is pleased to announce the new Board of Directors of the Centre Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster (neimënster). The board took office on 15 December 2021.