Culture
Bals et Roses Brings Swedish Traditional Music and Dance to Belgium
With support from the PK Hedborg Foundation, the Bals et Roses festival will welcome Swedish traditional musicians and dancers to Florenville, Belgium.
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Michela Barone Lumaga Brings Belgian Lessons in Adaptive Reuse to Sweden
Architect Michela Barone Lumaga will study Brussels’ approach to renovating and reusing historic buildings, bringing practical lessons and new connections back to Sweden.
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Culture
Carl Lindsten Introduces Belgian Comics to Swedish Readers
Publishing manager Carl Lindsten is using support from the PK Hedborg Foundation to bring celebrated Belgian cartoonist Brecht Evens to Swedish readers.
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Science
Pioneering Healthcare Research: Salma Pardhan’s Double PhD Path in Sweden and Belgium.
Salma Pardhan navigates a dual PhD between Sweden and Belgium, investigating long-term healthcare sustainability for congenital heart disease. Her global approach merges economics and medicine for impactful, cost-effective patient care.
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Music
Mikael Godée: Swedish Saxophonist Forges Vibrant Jazz Connections in Belgium.
Veteran soprano saxophonist Mikael Godée tours Belgium with Swedish colleagues and local star Eve Beuvens, uniting global jazz scenes and strengthening cultural exchange.
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Lund-Born Dancer Elin Hallqvist Bridges Borders with Belgian Flair
Swedish dancer Elin Hallqvist, born in Lund and now freelancing between Sweden and Belgium, has secured a PK Hedborg foundation grant to develop a new interdisciplinary performance and rework her acclaimed solo project.
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Swedish Mezzosoprano Mathilda Sidén Silfver Breaks Through in Belgium’s Opera Scene
With unwavering dedication, mezzosoprano Mathilda Sidén Silfver expands her opera career in Ghent. A vital PK Hedborg Foundation grant supports her training, covering auditions, vocal coaching, and international performance opportunities.
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