Peru kicks off International Month of Museums events

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Peru kicks off International Month of Museums events

STORY: Peru kicks off International Month of Museums events DATELINE: May 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:10 LOCATION: Lima CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of International Month of Museums events 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): JANIE GOMEZ, Vice Minister of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Industries in Peru STORYLINE: With a presentation of dances and stage arts, Peru kicked off Sunday the International Month of Museums, during which International Museum Day (IMD) falls on May 18. More than 150 cultural events will be staged nationally during the month. The Vice Minister of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Industries, Janie Gomez, gave a speech at the inauguration ceremony at the National Museum of Peru, assuring that the start of these celebrations represents an honor for the South American country, whose activities will be oriented on generating spaces of dialogue and exchange among museums and their visitors. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): JANIE GOMEZ, Vice Minister of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Industries in Peru: "W

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