RISE-UP RESULTSMay 12, 2026 January 2026 marks the official completion of the RISE UP project, following three years of revitalising languages and fostering cultural diversity, here are the final results. Explore the legacy of RISE UP by navigating this page; simply click on the links below to access and download the specialized outcomes developed for...Continue Reading

The RISE UP Travelling Exhibition arrived in Värska, Setomaa, on October 6th, as a highlight of this year’s Seto Week. This stop in the heart of the Seto community serves as a vibrant tribute to the Seto language and the rich cultural tapestry of this unique border region.RISE UP TRAVELLING EXHIBITION 2025 Hosted at the...Continue Reading

The RISE UP Travelling Exhibition arrived in Hrvatski Jandrof / Jarovce, Slovakia, on September 12th, as part of the celebrated Dan Mladine festival. This stop was not only a showcase of artistic talent but a vibrant statement in support of Burgenland Croatian, the heart of this community’s identity.Hosted by the Dan Mladine festival, the exhibition...Continue Reading

RISE UP in Les: A Celebration of Dance, Art, Language & Community. WHAT?! – RISE UP Travelling ExhibitionSeptember 2, 2025 The RISE UP Travelling Exhibition, organised by ESPRONCEDA Institute of Art & Culture, arrived in Les, Val d’Aran on August 2nd, as part of the celebration of over 75 years of traditional dance, with the...Continue Reading

RISE UP’s Travelling Exhibition – Skopje, North MacedoniaJune 11, 2025 The RISE UP Travelling Exhibition arrived in Skopje, North Macedonia, on 11 June 2025, where it was presented under the title Tsi?! Што?! — the project’s question rendered in Aromanian and Macedonian. The stop placed the Aromanian language and its community at the centre of...Continue Reading

The RISE UP Travelling Exhibition officially launched its journey in Redruth, Cornwall, on March 5th. Arriving just in time for the St. Piran’s Day celebrations, the exhibition opened its doors at the Redruth Library, marking a powerful first stop in support of Cornish (Kernewek) and the resilient spirit of the Cornish people.Hosted by the dedicated...Continue Reading

June 20, 2024This past May, Barcelona became a vibrant hub for linguistic and artistic exploration. From the 22nd to the 29th, the RISE UP project organised “Voices of Community”, an international Artist Residency for minoritised languages and was hosted ESPRONCEDA – Institute of Art & Culture, bringing together five artists from minoritised language communities across...Continue Reading

A cornerstone of the Voices of Community residency in Espronceda – Institute of Art & Culture was the creation of KIELI, a cutting-edge digital art piece created by digital artist Ferran Belda. This project serves as a technological “blender,” reflecting the real-life evolution of minoritised languages through transfrontier contact and digital interaction.By capturing 20 essential...Continue Reading

Event Announcement – RISE UP 2nd Networking Event May 28, 2024  We are happy to announce that our second RISE UP Online Networking Event called “Weaving an Enduring Net! Nourishing Minoritised Language Community Networks” will take place on June 3 from 14:00-17:00 CEST.During the three hours, we will cover different types of minoritised language networking,...Continue Reading

Open Call: Voices of Community Mar 21, 2024 Are you interested in joining the RISE UP “Voices of Community” Project & Exhibitions? Apply until 15/04/2024 WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:A singer and/or spoken word poet who is…☑ a member of RISE UP’s selected language communities (Aranese, Aromanian/Vlach, Burgenland Croatian, Cornish, Seto)☑ actively working with the...Continue Reading