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A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN WALLENIUS LINES & THE ROYAL
SWEDISH OPERA Altogether 149 different classes, workshops and activities have taken place during the project. IT’S VERY IMPORTANT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TO FEEL FREE TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES AND DO WHATEVER THEY WANT. and progression were affected when culture was integrated as a vital part of the learning process. The result? Extremely positive. “The grades were raised, the unity in the participating classes was strengthened and the children’s self-confidence grew. Students that earlier did not dare to speak up in class now stood on stage and read aloud poems they written themselves. The pedagogues from Young at the Opera have really made a difference in many ways,” says Cecilia Kolga. A guided tour of the Opera reveals some of the mysteries behind the scenes. OUR WAY PARTNERSHIPS 17