On 24th-27th April Ludwig van Beethoven Association, the organiser of Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival, participated in the General Assembly and Conference of the European Festivals Association (EFA) in Antalya (Turkey). The four days of the event gathered 130 representatives of 60 festivals and cultural organisations. This year’s conference focused on the subject of “Festivals in a globalising world – challenges of international cultural cooperation” and was hosted by the Aspendos International Opera & Ballet Festival.