The new music community Réseau Varèse will host a meeting at Musica nova on February 4 featuring a highly-regarded cast of speakers. The program is as follows:

Johan Tallgren, Artistic Director Musica nova Helsinki – "Introduction to Conference, Young Poets in MnH 2011"

Antoine Gindt, President of the Réseau Varèse, Director of T&M-Paris – "Réseau Varèse"

Cathrine Milliken, Director of Zukunft@BPhil (Education Programme of the Berliner Philharmoniker) – "Creative musical Education and Exchange: A possible approach and the ramifications thereby for and within musical Institutions"

Tuula Yrjö-Koskinen, Acting Director, Stoa - The Cultura Centre of Eastern Helsinki – "Reflections on a musical giant in transition, the role of context, and a call for cooperation"

Agnès de Jacquelot, Animation and Young Audience Program Manager at the Opéra de Paris – "Activities for young audience at the Opéra de Paris and presentation of RESEO, European network for Opera and Dance Education"

Jorge Prendas, Head of Education of the Casa sa Música, Porto – "Platform for the development of communities of digital music creation"

Gillian Moore, Head of Contemporary Culture, Southbank Centre, London – "New Music for Children's Audience"

www.reseau-varese.com