Price includes
- Accommodation for the selected package duration.
- Breakfast.
- 35+1: one free place for every 35 participants.
- A souvenir/gift and attendance certificate for each group.
- Drinks during the performance.
Official WOFA festivalMixed / All PerformanceClosing in 17 days
XVII INTERNATIONAL MUSIC & DANCE FESTIVAL “DUBAI PARADISE 2027
- Destination
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Dates
- 21–26 Jan 2027
- Length
- 6 days · 5 nights
- Apply by
- 1 Nov 2026 · 17 days left
Overview
The festival
The XVII International Music & Dance Festival “DUBAI PARADISE 2027” takes place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Part of an international cultural event showcasing the traditions of different nations, it combines evening festival activities with daytime opportunities to explore the city.
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Program
Day by day
Thursday 21 January
Arrival in Dubai
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21 January 2027: Arrival in Dubai, hotel accommodation and free time to relax or spend time at the beach.
Meeting with festival representatives.
Stay & prices
Accommodation packages
Not included
- International travel.
- Optional excursions and transfers, charged separately.
- Double-room supplement: €15 per person per night.
- Optional buffet dinner: €20 per person.
- Extra night: €49 per person, bed and breakfast.
- Tourist tax: €2.50 per person per day.
- Any medical services, which must be paid by the group.
Participants stay in selected 4-star hotels, with options including MD Hotel Al Barsha or Grand Excelsior Al Barsha. Accommodation is in triple rooms or quadruple apartments.
Booking & Payment Terms
Festival Package Prices
- €196 per person — 4 nights / 5 days.
- €249 per person — 5 nights / 6 days.
Participants arriving one day earlier or departing one day later can be accommodated if the organizers are informed in advance.
Before you go
Rules, excursions & practical details
Participation
Who Can Participate
Children, youth and adults are welcome in the following categories:
- Folk dance groups
- Traditional and modern dance groups
- Choirs
- Orchestras
- Brass bands
- Majorette teams
- Instrumental groups
- Vocal groups
- Soloists
- Art schools
- Other performing arts groups
Participation Conditions
- The festival is non-competitive.
- A maximum of 3 groups per country may participate.
- Each group may include a maximum of 50 persons, including dancers, musicians, managers and family members.
- Groups must submit a short English CV, 5 group photos and a video-performance link.
- Groups should bring their national flag.
- Groups must arrange their own international arrival and departure transportation.
Health Insurance & Medical Conditions
Personal responsibility and health insurance are the responsibility of participating groups. First Aid and hospital facilities are available.
Performance & Stage
- Each group should prepare a program of approximately 15 minutes.
- Choirs and orchestras should also prepare approximately 15 minutes of free program.
- Performances may be live or use USB playback.
Excursions
A wide range of optional excursions and activities can be arranged during the stay:
- Dubai City Tour
- Burj Khalifa Level 124/125
- Desert Safari with BBQ dinner, drinks and show
- Abu Dhabi full-day tour with lunch
- Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise
- Miracle Garden & Dubai Frame
- Butterfly Garden & Global Village
Dubai Airport and Abu Dhabi Airport transfers can also be arranged.
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21–26 Jan 2027Closing in 17 days
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