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XI INTERNATIONAL ART & FOLKLORE FESTIVAL – TBILISI 2027

Destination
Tbilisi, Georgia
Dates
23–27 Apr 2027
Length
5 days · 4 nights
Apply by
23 Feb 2027

Overview

The festival

The festival is dedicated to developing and promoting folklore arts and world cultural traditions. It encourages cultural exchange, mutual respect and tolerance among participants from different countries, offering opportunities to establish creative connections and share artistic experiences.

It also aims to promote Georgian and international folklore traditions and support the professional development of artists and choreographers.

Program

Festival program

The detailed final festival program will be prepared and confirmed approximately one month before the festival.

The festival includes performances by participating folklore groups, cultural presentations and a final concert.

Stay & prices

Accommodation packages

Price includes

  • Three meals per day in all packages
  • Free transportation on concert days
  • Festival diplomas and gifts for participants

Not included

  • International transportation
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport transfers, including airport-to-hotel transportation
  • Optional tours and excursions
  • Additional hotel nights

Accommodation is generally provided in 2-, 3- or 4-bed rooms.

Booking & Payment Terms

Participation is based on a self-funding principle.

  • A 50% advance payment of the total participation fee is required when submitting the application.
  • The remaining 50% must be paid no later than one month before the beginning of the festival.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

Folklore groups from different countries and regions are welcome, with no age restrictions.

Categories

  • Folklore dances
  • Folklore songs performed by ensembles or individuals
  • Songs and romances
  • Traditional handicraft exhibitions

Application Materials

Participating groups must provide their program and relevant audio/video and promotional materials with their application.

Performance & Stage

  • Participants prepare two performances of approximately 3–5 minutes each.
  • Each participating group presents one selected performance during the final concert.
  • Music may be performed live or with a recorded soundtrack.

Excursions

Optional tours and excursions in Georgia may be organized during the festival period.

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More dates

Other editions of this festival

Location to be announced

26–30 Mar 2027

5 days · 4 nights

Application deadline

Not announced

Price on request

Location to be announced

26–30 May 2027

5 days · 4 nights

Application deadline

Not announced

Price on request

Location to be announced

5–9 Nov 2027

5 days · 4 nights

Application deadline

Not announced

Price on request

23–27 Apr 2027Applications open
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