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International Competition and Festival of Folklore, Dance and Music

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25 May, 2025

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Pesaro, ITALY

All Performing Arts

from 195 €

6 days

Director: V.M.& WOFA

Deadline:

March 21, 2025

Participation Information:



The festival-contest is designed to popularize culture worldwide, preserve and develop national cultures, and showcase the best examples of world classics and contemporary art. It aims to promote a healthy lifestyle, activate the creative activities of talented individuals across all age groups, and foster international relationships through collaboration in the field of artistic creativity.

Participants:
Soloists, duets, trios, small groups (4-10 people), ensembles (11+ people), and chamber formations are invited to participate.
Genres include:

Choreography: folk dance, folk-stylized dance, classical, contemporary/modern, jazz, artistic, street dance, ballroom, show dance, children’s dance, show-bellydance.
Folk ensembles, ritual theaters, folk art ensembles.
Theatrical arts, acting skills, fashion shows.
Choral groups, vocal ensembles.
Instrumental groups (brass, chamber, string, folk instruments, etc.).
Vocal-instrumental ensembles and other genres as specified in the application.
Competitive Nature: Participants will perform a competitive program within the following time limits:
Soloists, duets, trios – 4 minutes
Small groups (4-10 people) – 6 minutes
Ensembles/groups (11+ people) – 9 minutes
Age Groups:
Mini kids (4-6 years old)
Kids (7-9 years old)
Children (10-13 years old)
Juniors (14-17 years old)
Adults (18+ years old)
Seniors (50+ years old)
Mixed groups are also welcome.
Participation Fees:
Groups (11+ participants): 15 Euro per participant.
Groups (4-10 participants): 20 Euro per participant.
Duets and trios: 25 Euro per participant.
Soloists: 30 Euro per participant.
Additional fees apply for participating in multiple categories.
Awards:

Laureates of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes will receive diplomas, festival medals, and a group cup.
The winner of the Small Grand Prix will receive a cup, festival medals, and a diploma.
The Grand Prix winner will receive the Great Grand Prix cup, festival medals, and the Grand Prix diploma.
Teachers and leaders will receive letters of gratitude, and selected participants may be granted free entry based on the jury’s recommendation.

Accommodation Information:


Participants are offered accommodation at a 3-star hotel in Pesaro, located 200-300 meters from the seashore.

Package Options:

6 days/5 nights in Triple/Quad rooms: 195 Euro per person.
Leaders will be accommodated in 2-3 bed rooms.
Free of Charge: 20 participants + 1 leader (free accommodation).
Inclusions:

Accommodation for 6 days/5 nights.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner (starting with dinner on the arrival day and ending with breakfast on the departure day).
City tax and official invitation letter.
Tour of Pesaro.
Extra payment for Single Room accommodation: +100 Euro per person.
Additional Costs:

Excursions:
Lunches in Pesaro: 10-15 Euro per person.
Extra nights at hotel: 38 Euro per person per day in Triple rooms.
Extra costs for transportation services (from hotel to concert hall, from airport to hotel, and additional excursions).

Program Information:


The festival will follow a well-organized schedule, with activities planned throughout the event.

Program Overview:

May 20: Arrival at hotels in Pesaro, dinner.
May 21: Breakfast followed by a seaside vacation and a tour of the old city of Pesaro. Dinner.
May 22: Breakfast, stage rehearsal, sound check, and the opening ceremony. The competition performances will take place in the evening, followed by the Closing Ceremony and awards ceremony. Dinner.
May 23-24: Breakfast and dinner. Free time for additional sightseeing or optional excursions.
Excursion options: San Marino or Villa Imperiale.
May 25: Breakfast, check-out, and free day in Pesaro before departure.
Additional Services:

Participants can opt for extra nights at the hotel or additional transportation services, as needed.
For participants, the application should be submitted no later than April 20, 2024, and the payment should be made by April 30, 2024. Payment details will be provided upon confirmation of participation.

Excursions Information:



Several exciting excursions are available for participants to explore during their free time in Pesaro:

Tour of Pesaro: A guided city tour to discover the beauty and history of this picturesque city.
San Marino: A bus tour to the smallest state in the world, offering stunning views and medieval architecture.
Villa Imperiale: A visit to this historic villa with rich cultural significance.
Venice: An optional excursion to the iconic city of Venice.
Optional Excursions:

Additional excursions such as to Venice or San Marino can be arranged at extra cost.
The organizing committee can assist with reservations for these tours and other travel services on request.

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