Participation Info

Participants:

Soloists, small groups, ensembles/chamber formations, and majorettes are invited.
Genres:

Choreography: Folk dance, classical, contemporary/modern, jazz, artistic, street dance, ballroom dance, show dance, children’s dance, show-bellydance.
Folk ensembles, ritual theaters, and folk art ensembles.
Theatrical arts and acting skills.
Fashion theaters/fashion shows.
Choral groups, vocal and choral ensembles.
Instrumental groups (brass, chamber, string, folk instruments, etc.).
Vocal-instrumental ensembles.

Technical Requirements:

Competitive program time limits:
Soloists, duets, trios: 4 minutes.
Small groups (4-10 individuals): 6 minutes.
Ensembles and groups (11 or more individuals): 9 minutes.

Age Groups:

Mini Kids: 7-9 years old
Children: 10-13 years old
Junior: 14-17 years old
Adults: 18 years and above
Seniors: 50 years and above
Mixed Groups

Application Submission: To participate, submit an application along with a quality backing track to the Organizer’s email. Performances exceeding the allotted time may be stopped at the Organizer’s discretion.

Awards:

1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes: Individual diplomas, festival medals, and a cup for the group.
Small Grand Prix: Cup, festival medals, and a diploma.
Grand Prix: Great Grand Prix cup, festival medals, and Grand Prix diploma.
Letters of gratitude for teachers and leaders, and certificates for free participation based on jury recommendations.
All participants receive commemorative festival merchandise, badges, diplomas, and medals.

Participation Fees:

Accommodation (4 days/3 nights with half-board):
135 Euro per person – Hostel (4-6-8 bed rooms; additional night: 25 Euro)
150 Euro per person – 1*-2* Hotel (3-4 bed rooms; additional night: 35 Euro)
180 Euro per person – 3* Hotel (2-3-4 bed rooms; additional night: 42 Euro)

Additional Fees:

Groups (11 or more participants): 15 Euros per participant.
Groups (4-10 participants): 20 Euros per participant.
Duets and trios: 25 Euros per participant.
Soloists: 30 Euros per participant.

Additional Category Fees:

Groups (11+ participants): Additional 5 Euros per participant for each extra application.
Groups (4-10 participants): Additional 10 Euros per participant for each extra application.
Soloists, duets, and trios: Additional 15 Euros per participant for each extra application.

Included in Participation Fee:

Accommodation for 4 days/3 nights.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner, starting with dinner on arrival and ending with breakfast on departure.
Participation in festival performances with commemorative awards.

Not Included in Participation Fee:

Festival participation fee.
Optional excursions and museum tickets.
Personal expenses.
Transportation services.
City tour of Krakow for groups of 25 or more (without a bus).