Leif Ersnes, leader of the Culture and Public Health Committee, said Fargespill is a worthy winner because their efforts are important for the local community. According to NRK Norge, Gro Dalen of Fargespill Ålesund described the prize as a fantastic recognition of the work put in over ten years. The foundation stages performances with children and young people from different cultural backgrounds to build bridges between cultures.
The monetary value of the prize and the date of the award ceremony have not been announced.
It is a fantastic recognition of the work that has been put in over ten years.