Participation Information

We are delighted to invite folk ensembles, choral groups, orchestras, brass bands, majorette teams, vocal groups, and art schools (children, youth, and adult groups) to the XI International Music & Dance Festival “SEYSCHELLY MUSIC FEST”, taking place from November 24 to 30, 2025, on the stunning Island of Mahé, Seychelles.

Festival Highlights

– Purpose: Celebrate cultural traditions, establish friendships, and share culture through dance and music in the breathtaking Seychelles.
– Concept: Performances will take place on streets and squares, bringing music closer to people.

General Rules

– Participation is open to all groups; the festival is non-competitive.
– Participation is limited to 3 groups per country.
– Groups should not exceed 50 members, including dancers, managers, musicians, and family members.
– Performances should be 15 minutes long (live or USB).
– Choral groups and orchestras should prepare a 15-minute free program.
– Each group must send a CV in English, 5 photos, and a video link of a performance.

Travel and Visa Notes

– The Seychelles International Airport on Mahé is the arrival and departure hub.
– Groups arriving a day earlier or leaving a day later must inform organizers for approval.
– EU participants do not need a visa for Seychelles.