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XI INTERNATIONAL CHOIR FESTIVAL “SKIATHOS VOICES” 2027

Destination
Skiathos, Greece
Dates
6–10 Sep 2027
Length
5 days · 4 nights
Apply by
1 Mar 2027
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Overview

The festival

The XII International Choir Festival “SKIATHOS VOICES” 2027 takes place in Skiathos, Greece.

Famous for its pine forests, more than 60 sandy beaches and crystal-clear sea, Skiathos offers an inspiring island setting for choral performances, cultural exchange and summer leisure.

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Program

Day by day

Monday 6 September

Arrival

  1. 27 June 2027: Group arrival and hotel accommodation.

  2. Free time.

  3. Meeting with group leaders.

Stay & prices

Accommodation & participation

Standard triple and quadriple rooms
Hotel accommodation: Hotel Stellina

Booking & Payment Terms

  • A 10% guarantee fee is paid in advance and deducted from the final payment.
  • Applications are submitted online, with application confirmation sent immediately.
  • Within approximately 2 days, groups receive an application number and a list of required materials.
  • WOFA reviews the application and availability.
  • Accepted groups receive deposit instructions.
  • The deposit must be paid within 10 days.
  • Participation becomes officially confirmed after deposit confirmation.

Plan your arrival

Travel & Logistics

Skiathos

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Closest airports

  • Skiathos Airport (JSI) — ~3 km from town (about 5 min)

    Budget airlines serving this airport: easyJet, Jet2, Ryanair

  • Athens (ATH) or Thessaloniki (SKG) — then road + ferry

    Budget airlines serving this airport: Ryanair, Wizz Air, easyJet, Volotea

Train & coach arrival

• Volos railway station (mainland) — then ferry

Ferry & port connections

• Ferries from Volos (about 2–2 h 30 min) and Agios Konstantinos (about 2 h)

Organised by WOFA

• Airport & port transfers: available on request — share your flight or ferry details and our team will send a quote and coordinate private group transport to your hotel. • Local group coaches: private transport can be booked on request for concerts, performance venues and day trips. • Excursions & guided tours: tailored sightseeing and activities can be arranged for your group with upfront pricing. • All additional services are optional and priced on request, based on your group size and schedule.
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Getting around

Island buses connect Skiathos town with southern-coast destinations including Koukounaries; service varies by season.

Practical notes

Sea crossings and flights can be weather-sensitive. Narrow access roads may limit large coaches; confirm hotel drop-off arrangements.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

Who Can Participate

  • Children’s, youth and adult choirs
  • Singing groups, vocal groups and other types of choral ensembles
  • A maximum of 3 groups per country
  • A minimum of 50 members per group, including singers, managers and musicians

Required Materials & Arrangements

  • A short group biography
  • 2–3 group photos
  • Each group should bring its national flag.
  • Groups arrange their own transport to and from Skiathos.

Visa & Invitations

Accepted groups receive an invitation letter.

Performance & Stage

  • Each group should prepare a singing program of approximately 15 minutes.
  • Festival performances are scheduled in the evening, leaving daytime available for excursions and beach activities.
  • Performances take place at the main square of Skiathos. Due to the special location, a conventional stage will not be used.

Excursions

Optional activities and services include:

  • Boat trips to nearby islands and beaches
  • Visits to monasteries, museums and churches
  • Greek Night parties
  • Photo opportunities near arriving aircraft
  • Diving experiences
  • Dolphin, turtle and marine-life excursions
  • Organized ferry transportation
  • Assistance with transport from Thessaloniki Airport

More dates

Other editions of this festival

Location to be announced

Jun 27 – Jul 1, 2027

5 days · 4 nights

Application deadline

Not announced

Price on request

6–10 Sep 2027129 days left
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