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PULSE.

PULSE is a three-year project funded by the Swedish Inheritance Fund that aims to strengthen and highlight Malmö’s club culture. The project targets young creative collectives aged 18–25 and provides support, resources, and training. The goal is to create better conditions for a sustainable and vibrant nightlife in the city. The project also works to cement a sustainable and inclusive nightlife in Malmö.

PULSE is a project funded by the Swedish Inheritance Fund, designed to strengthen and make Malmö’s club culture more visible by building a supportive ecosystem for young creative actors aged 18–25.

Focus

The focus is on training, networking, access to spaces and technical infrastructure, as well as promoting long-term advocacy for the legitimacy of club culture within the cultural landscape.

Aim

The project’s goals are to increase the skills among young cultural actors, create stronger networks and long-term sustainable collaborations, and develop a concrete action plan that can be shared with other cities. Participants will be better equipped to run successful events, with stronger confidence and practical experience.

In addition, the project aims to initiate strategic work to raise nightlife’s status as equal to other cultural expressions, with a focus on cultural policy perspectives.

About the project.

Key Activities

  • training in areas such as funding, contracts, and permits

  • access to venues and practical resources for producing and hosting events

  • networking opportunities between emerging and established cultural actors

  • supporting and carrying out club culture events

  • long-term advocacy to establish club culture as a recognized part of Malmö’s cultural life