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II MAJORETTE & ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL “BUDVA PARADE OF HARMONY” 2027

Destination
Budva, Montenegro
Dates
8–12 Jul 2027
Length
5 days · 4 nights
Apply by
15 Nov 2026 · 32 days left

Overview

The festival

The II Majorette & Orchestra Festival “Budva Parade of Harmony” takes place from 8 to 12 July 2027 in Budva, Montenegro.

Evening performances leave the daytime free for beach activities, sightseeing and optional excursions around Montenegro.

Program

Day by day

Thursday 8 July

Arrival & Welcome Reception

  1. —

    8 July 2027

  2. Arrival in Budva and hotel accommodation.

  3. Dinner.

  4. Welcome reception with group leaders.

Stay & prices

Accommodation packages

Price includes

  • One complimentary place for every 30 paying participants.
  • A souvenir and gift for each group.
  • Certificates of attendance.
  • Refreshments during performances.
  • Festival promotion through press releases, social media, posters and flyers.

Not included

  • Tourist tax and insurance: EUR 1.50 per person per day, charged additionally.
  • Extended stays / additional nights: EUR 36 per person per day.
  • Additional double rooms: EUR 10 per person per night.
  • Bus parking, paid separately.
  • For groups arriving by plane, transfers from Tivat Airport or Podgorica Airport to Budva can be arranged for an additional fee.
  • Medical expenses are the responsibility of the participating group.

Accommodation is provided in selected hotels in Budva on a Half Board basis, with two meals per day, according to the selected package.

Standard Accommodation

  • Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Lobo

Other Hotel Options

  • Hotel In
  • GreenStone Hotel
  • Hotel Park
  • Hotel Perun

Booking & Payment Terms

Package Prices

Prices for Hotel In, GreenStone Hotel, Hotel Park and Hotel Perun are available on request.

Family members may participate at the same price.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

Eligible Groups

Open to majorette teams, orchestras and brass bands in the following age categories:

  • Children’s groups: two-thirds of participants aged 16 or younger.
  • Youth groups: two-thirds aged 25 or younger.
  • Adult groups: at least one-third older than 25.
  • Maximum 70 members per group, including performers, managers and musicians.
  • Maximum 3 groups per country.

Application & Preparation

  • Submit a short CV in English of 6–7 sentences and 5 group photos.
  • Each group should bring its national flag.
  • Groups organize their own arrival and departure transportation.

Health Insurance & Responsibility

Personal responsibility and health insurance are required.

Performance & Stage

  • Prepare a performance lasting 10–15 minutes.
  • USB playback or a live orchestra is allowed.
  • Due to the exclusive location in Budva’s Old Town, a stage is not allowed.

Excursions

Optional Excursions

  • Ostrog Orthodox Monastery: Visit one of Montenegro’s most famous pilgrimage sites, built dramatically into the cliffs.
  • Tara River Canyon: Discover dramatic nature and panoramic viewpoints in one of Europe’s most impressive river canyons.
  • Shkodra Lake with Lunch: Explore the lake and enjoy a traditional lunch by the water.
  • Shkodra Lake + Boat Ride: Enjoy a scenic boat ride with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Kotor with Boat Ride: Cruise through the Bay of Kotor and explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town.
  • Kotor without Boat Ride: Discover Kotor’s historic centre and medieval atmosphere.
  • Kotor Cable Car Adventure: Enjoy panoramic views over the Bay of Kotor from the cable car.

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