International cantus

1. INTERNATIONAL
CANTUS
Anton Hollands, Maarten Pijnenborg, Maarten Van Goubergen, Malcolm Macleod, William Findlay,
Silvia Ferreiro Campello, Radka Vopatová, Dennis Aleksander Mrozek

2. TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Our organization
• What is Cantus
• Project Goal
• Steps to making it a success
• The event
• Performance targets
• Costs/Budget
• Critical Factors

3. OUR ORGANISATION
Human Resources
Maarten & Malcolm
Project Manager
Anton
Music Master
William
Active Members
Silvia & Radka & Maarten & Dennis

4. WHAT IS CANTUS
• Latin for “singing”, derived from cantare
• Organised by student organisations and fraternities
– Belgium, The Netherlands, France
• Singing (traditional songs) and drinking beer
• Codex
• Structure of a Cantus
– Praeses (president)
– Cantor (singer)
– Corona (circle)
• Special formulae in Latin
• Silence

5. PROJECT GOAL
• In the first place: have fun
• Learn about other cultures
• Promoting international relations
• Building new friendships
→ Achieve this by doing something everyone likes: drinking and singing

6. STEPS TO MAKING IT A SUCCESS
Step 1: Group forming
Step 2: Facebook group
Step 3: Kronbar (our location)
Step 4: Advertising
Step 5: Enjoy the evening

7. THE INTERNATIONAL
CANTUS
• When? - Wednesday 2nd November,
1800-2100
• Where? - Kronbar
• Who can go? - Anyone over 18 (only
beer and water are served at a cantus)
• How to get a ticket? - 100 people can
attend and tickets are free and available
on the night.
• Why would I go? To have fun, make new
friends and drink beer!!

8. PERFORMANCE TARGETS
• Having fun
• Getting people involved
• Making friends
• Getting to know new cultures
• Making a new tradition

9. Cost and budget
• Non-profit project
• FREE entry
• Drinks set at ‘different’ prices
• Security provided by Kronbar
• Printing costs also covered by Kronbar
• Goal: minimum / 0 costs

10. CRITICAL FACTORS
• Participate in meetings
• Teamwork
• Kronbar partnership
• People attending the event
• Advertisement
• Participation of people
• Satisfaction of people

11. THANKS FOR LISTENING
Any Questions?
https://www.facebook.com/events/1109030872520812/