Blue lion
The Blue Lion is a culture award from the Harburg district in Lower Saxony .
The price
The Blue Lion has been awarded annually since 2005 to artists from various cultural areas who are related to the Harburg district. Individual artists or groups can apply directly; suggestions can also be submitted by citizens of the district. The jury is made up of regional journalists, culture experts from the Harburg district, the district administrator and representatives of Sparkasse Harburg-Buxtehude .
The award is endowed with prize money of currently 2,000 euros, which is provided by the Sparkasse Harburg-Buxtehude. The award ceremony takes place in autumn each year and is organized by the Open-Air Museum Foundation on the Kiekeberg .
Award winners
| year | Award winners | branch |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Wolfgang Pohl | Creation of a prize statue |
| 2006 | Carsten Dreger | sculpture |
| 2007 | Truck stop | music |
| 2008 | Ursula Hinrichs | Low German |
| 2009 | Andreas Ole Ohlendorff | painting |
| 2010 | Heinz Strunk | literature |
| 2011 | JUP architects | architecture |
| 2012 | Ballet division of TSV Buchholz 08 | artistic dance / ballet |
| 2013 | Hittfelder Dutzend, chamber choir for Seevetal and the surrounding area | Choral singing |
| 2014 | Saskia Danielewsky | Comic / illustration |
| 2015 | Joachim Zawischa | Drama / cabaret / satire |
| 2016 | Antonino Condorelli | photography |
| 2017 | Ludwig Dorner | Classic talents (maximum age 18 years) |
| 2018 | Theater work by Lebenshilfe Lüneburg-Harburg non-profit GmbH | Inclusive cultural projects |
| 2019 | Project Foreign I have moved in, foreign I move out again - a winter trip that is also scenic | Intercultural art and culture work |
| 2020 | Jens Böttcher | Word acrobats |
Web links
- Kulturlandkreis Harburg website
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Website of the cultural district Harburg , accessed on November 7, 2016
- ^ Singing with family connections , Hamburger Abendblatt dated November 29, 2013 , accessed on November 29, 2013
- ↑ Christoph Ehlermann: District Culture Prize "Blauer Löwe" for cabaret artist Joachim Zawischa from Buchholz , weekly newspaper Nordheide / Elbe & Geest from September 26, 2015 , accessed on September 26, 2015
- ^ "Blauer Löwe" goes to the project in Jesteburg , Hamburger Abendblatt from July 8, 2019 , accessed on September 9, 2019
- ↑ Christoph Ehlermann: "Blauer Löwe" for writers and musicians , weekly newspaper Nordheide / Elbe & Geest of August 22, 2020 , accessed on August 24, 2020