Participation Information:
We are pleased to invite folk ensembles, choral groups, art schools, majorette teams, orchestras, and ballroom dance groups (children, youth, and adult groups) to participate in the XXI International Music & Dance Festival “PARALIA SUNSET” from September 18-22, 2025, in Paralia, Greece.
The festival’s purpose is to present the cultural traditions of various countries and provide an opportunity for group members to establish friendships while showcasing their cultures through dance and music. The festival aims to bring music closer to the people, offering performances in the streets and squares of Paralia.
Non-competitive event featuring traditional and modern dances and music
Participation open to children and youth folklore dance groups, modern dance groups, vocal groups, instrumental groups, soloists, and groups from other art styles
Limited participation: Only 3 groups per country
Each group should consist of no more than 50 members, including dancers, managers, and musicians
Performances: Folk dance groups should prepare at least two folk dances with an orchestra or USB (15-20 minutes each). Choral groups should prepare a free program of approximately 15 minutes
Groups should bring their national flag, provide a short CV and photos, and ensure their own transport for arrival and departure