Participation Information:

The festival’s main theme honors Tsar Samoil on the anniversary of his death, October 6th, 1014. The festival offers a platform to present the cultural traditions of various countries, promote international friendship, and showcase diverse cultures through dance and music.

General Rules:

The festival is non-competitive, focusing on showcasing traditional and modern dances, choral music, and majorette performances.
Participation is open to children’s, youth, and adult ensembles (folk dance groups, modern dance groups, vocal groups, instrumental groups, and soloists from various art styles).
A maximum of three groups per country will be allowed to participate.
Each group may consist of up to 50 members, including dancers, musicians, and managers.
Groups must prepare at least two dances, each lasting 10-15 minutes, with orchestra or USB sound.
Performances will take place during the evening, allowing daytime for sightseeing in Ohrid.
Please send a short CV and 2-3 photos of the group.
Groups should bring their national flag.
Transportation: Each group is responsible for their own transport to and from Ohrid.