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XI INTERNATIONAL MUSIC & DANCE FESTIVAL ''SEYSCHELLY MUSIC FEST'' 2027

Destination
Victoria, Seychelles
Dates
24–30 Nov 2027
Length
7 days · 6 nights
Apply by
1 Jan 2027

Overview

The festival

XI International Music & Dance Festival “Seyschelly Music Fest” will take place from 24 to 30 November 2026 on Mahé Island, Seychelles.

The festival welcomes traditional and modern dance groups, choirs, orchestras, brass bands, majorette teams, instrumental groups, soloists and other performing arts groups.

The aim is to present cultural traditions from different countries, create international friendships and bring music and dance closer to the public through performances in streets and public spaces. Festivals

Program

Day by day

Wednesday 24 November

Arrival

  1. Arrival in Seychelles, hotel accommodation and free time / beach time.

  2. Meeting with festival representative.

Stay & prices

Accommodation packages

Accommodation is provided at the 4-star Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort on Mahé Island. The festival package is €590 per person for 4 nights / 5 days on a Bed & Breakfast basis, with accommodation in triple rooms. Double rooms are available for an additional €20 per person per night. Dinner can be arranged for €45 per person. One complimentary place is provided for every 35 dancers. Tourist tax of €2 per person per day is not included. Additional nights are available at €90 per person per night on a BB basis in a 4-star hotel, subject to availability.

INCLUDED / ORGANIZER SERVICES

  • Airport ↔ hotel transfer

  • Hotel ↔ festival venue transfer

  • 1 free place per 35 dancers

  • Souvenir and gift for each group

  • Certificate of attendance

  • Drinks during performance

  • Festival promotion

  • Photo and video links after the festival

IMPORTANT TRANSPORT NOTE

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Еден дел вели дека airport transfer is provided, а подолу пишува дека the transportation cost will be covered by the group and agreed separately according to group size.

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Airport transfers can be organized by the festival team. Transportation costs and arrangements will be confirmed separately according to the number of participants.

Booking & Payment Terms

Participation is open to folklore ensembles, choirs, orchestras, brass bands, majorette teams, vocal groups, art schools and other performing groups.

The festival is non-competitive.

A maximum of 3 groups per country may participate.

Each group may include up to 50 members.

Groups should prepare a programme of approximately 15 minutes.

A 10% guarantee fee must be paid in advance and will be deducted from the final payment.

Tourist tax of €2 per person per day is additional.

One free place is provided for every 35 dancers.

Personal responsibility and health insurance are the responsibility of each participating group.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

PARTICIPATION

  • Non-competitive festival

  • Maximum 3 groups per country

  • Maximum 50 members per group, including dancers, managers, musicians and family members

  • Performance programme: 15 minutes

  • Choirs and orchestras: around 15 minutes

  • Live or USB performance allowed

  • Groups should submit:

    • Short CV in English

    • 5 photos

    • Video performance link

  • International airport is on Mahé Island

Excursions

  • Island sightseeing – OPTIONAL

  • Beach time

  • Other excursions may be arranged during free daytime hours

Optional excursions are not included in the standard package. Festivals

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24–30 Nov 2027Applications open
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