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X International Dance & Music Festival MAMA MIA FEST

24 -

28 September, 2025

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Skiathos, GREECE

All Performing Arts

from 139 €

5 days

Director: Z.S. & WOFA

Deadline:

July 24, 2025

Participation Info:



With pleasure, we invite Folk Ensembles, Choral Groups, Ballroom Dance Teams, Art Schools, Music Theatre, Modern Dance Teams, Orchestras, and Majorette Teams (children and youth groups) to participate in the XI International Music & Folk-Dance Festival “Mama Mia Fest” from September 24-28 on the stunning island of Skiathos, Greece. Skiathos is renowned for its pine forests, spacious beaches with fine sand, and crystal-clear sea. It covers an area of 50 km², with over 60 sandy and clean beaches, including Lalaria, Koukounaries, Banana, Megali Ammos, Eleni, Vromolimnos, and more.
General Rules:

Open to children’s, youth, and adult folklore groups, contemporary dance groups, vocal groups, majorette teams, and instrumental groups.
No age limit for participants.
Limited to three groups per country.
Each group should consist of at least 50 members, including dancers, managers, and musicians.
Ensembles must prepare at least two performances of 10-15 minutes (vocal groups: 15-20 minutes) with orchestral or USB accompaniment. Performances will be in the evening, leaving time for daytime excursions and visits to historic sites.
Groups must send a short biography and 2-3 photos by post and bring their national flag.
Groups are responsible for arranging their own transportation to and from the festival.

Accommodation Information


Participants can choose between two accommodation packages:

4 nights with breakfast (BB): €139 per person
5 nights with breakfast (BB): €163 per person
Accommodation is provided in 3* hotels such as Hotel Telis Website or equivalent. Rooms are available in 3 or 4-bed configurations, with drivers and leaders accommodated in double rooms (2/2). Dinner is available for an additional €21 per person. Participants may extend their stay in Skiathos at a cost of €41 per additional night (BB). Organizers also offer optional ferry transport arrangements at competitive rates.

Additional Information


The participation fee covers free parking for buses, complimentary drinks during performances, one free spot for every 25 dancers, advertising of the festival, certificates, and gifts for each group. A tourist tax of €2 per person per day is additional. Personal liability and health insurance are the group’s responsibility; first aid and medical services will be available but at the group’s expense. Maximum capacity for the festival is limited to 400 participants or 10 groups.

Program Information



Day 1: Group arrival at 13:00, hotel accommodation, beach time (14:00-19:00), and a meeting with group leaders at 21:00.
Day 2: Breakfast (09:00-10:00), optional tourist visits (10:00-16:00), evening parade at 19:00, and festival night (20:00-22:00) with diplomas and gifts awarded.
Day 3: Breakfast (09:00-10:00), optional tourist visits (10:00-19:00), and an optional Greek night (21:00-01:00).
Day 4: Breakfast (09:00-10:00), optional excursions (10:00-16:00), and free time in Skiathos at 21:00.
Day 5: Breakfast (09:00-10:00), group departure at 11:00.

Excursions Information



The festival offers organized excursions at an additional cost, including:

Visits to nearby islands featuring stunning beaches via boat or bus
Tours of local monasteries, museums, and churches
A unique attraction for photography enthusiasts, capturing international landing aircrafts up-close

Groups can explore Skiathos either by traveling by bus, with buses ferried directly to the island and provided with free parking at the hotel, or by flying to Thessaloniki Airport and taking a 3-4 hour ferry to the island.

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