CPH STAGE 2022: Featured listings

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May 31, 2022

Canada
June 7, 20:00, June 8-9, 18:00, June 10, 14:00; Bådteatret, Nyhavn, Cph K
Livingstones Kabinet presents a brand new piece of English-language animation theatre with live music that is both compelling and darkly comic. The production touches on inherited trauma, racism, and our tendency to quickly reach false conclusions. On June 7, there is a post-performance panel discussion about inherited trauma.

Sappho
June 2 & 9, 19:00, June 3, 10 & 11, 15:00, June 4, 16:30, June 11, 12:00; Glyptoteket, Dantes Plads 7, Cph K
In the prestigious surroundings of the historic Glyptoteket art museum, experience operatic music among its famous statues. Inspired by the poems of Sappho of Lesbos, the lyrics might be in Danish but they should be heard by everyone.

My Quiet Home
June 9 & 10, 20:00; Dansekapellet, Bispebjerg Torv 1, Cph NV
Poetic, touching, powerful! Ukrainian dancers Kateryna Kuznetsova, Yekateryna Bysheva and Oleksandra Maksimchuk fled their homeland to escape the War in Ukraine, but nobody can doubt the indomitable courage of this performance, staged in collaboration with the Holsterbro Theater and Dance Company. This is as contemporary as dance gets!

Closing party
June 11, 21:30; Aveny-T, Frederiksberg Allé 102, Frederiksberg; free adm
Aveny-T hosted the opening play, festival highlight At the Intersection, They Get a New Sofa, so it stands to reason it should host the CPH STAGE official after-party. Free of charge to enter, DJ Vistis Vinyler (Jonas Visti) promises to set the dancefloor on fire.

“Talents, start using AI tools now,” says Siri and Change.org founder

In an exclusive interview with The Copenhagen Post, the founder of Siri and Change.org, and currently VP of AI Experience at Airbnb, gives young talents advice on how to deal with the job market changed by artificial intelligence.
Testing free school meals for 20,000 kids and tax deduction for homeowners in 2025 Finance Act

The government has reached an agreement on next year’s Finance Act with SF and Radikale Venstre. A test on free school meals for a limited number of children will be introduced. Homeowners will get more options for deductions for home improvements
Make your voice heard as an expat

In my last op-ed, I made the case that we, expats living in Denmark, need to step up if we want to tackle the headaches that seem baked into expat life—e.g., counterintuitive laws and endless paperwork. With almost 16% of Denmark’s population made up of internationals, we actually have the numbers to influence real change. But after publishing the last op-ed, several readers contacted me and asked: Okay, but what can we actually do?
Danish politicians will double life science exports in a few years

“Strategy for life science” is a policy agreement to support the pharmaceutical industry’s opportunities to double exports to DKK 350 billion towards 2030
Royal House unveils new portraits of King Frederik and Queen Mary

Ten months after Frederik went from crown prince to king, new civil portraits of the new royal couple have been taken.
“Without internationals, we wouldn’t have the people we need,” says Fujifilm

Fujifilm’s Hillerød facility thrives with a diverse workforce, employing over 1,800 people from more than 65 nationalities. Morten Munk, Director of Global Alliance Management, highlights how the company’s rapid growth relies on attracting international talent due to Denmark’s limited pool of scientific professionals.

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“Talents, start using AI tools now,” says Siri and Change.org founder

In an exclusive interview with The Copenhagen Post, the founder of Siri and Change.org, and currently VP of AI Experience at Airbnb, gives young talents advice on how to deal with the job market changed by artificial intelligence.
“Without internationals, we wouldn’t have the people we need,” says Fujifilm

Fujifilm’s Hillerød facility thrives with a diverse workforce, employing over 1,800 people from more than 65 nationalities. Morten Munk, Director of Global Alliance Management, highlights how the company’s rapid growth relies on attracting international talent due to Denmark’s limited pool of scientific professionals.
“Now the biggest challenge is to retain internationals”, says Ferring

Mads Hougaard, senior HR director at the pharmaceutical company, explains that “it is also a challenge for society itself. I think collaboration between institutions, companies, and stakeholders could be beneficial.”

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