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XX INTERNATIONAL MUSIC & DANCE FESTIVAL “BUDVA GOLDEN SUMMER” 2027

Destination
Budva, Montenegro
Dates
8–12 Jul 2027
Length
5 days · 4 nights
Apply by
1 Nov 2026 · 17 days left

Overview

The festival

The XX International Music & Dance Festival “Budva Golden Summer” 2027 celebrates the cultural traditions of different countries and creates international friendships through music and dance.

Program

Day by day

Thursday 8 July

Arrival & Welcome Reception

  1. 8 July 2027: Arrival in Budva and hotel accommodation.

  2. Dinner.

  3. Welcome reception with group leaders.

Stay & prices

Accommodation packages

Price includes

  • Accommodation according to the selected package.
  • One complimentary place for every 30 paying participants; the accommodation notes specify 30 paying dancers.

Not included

  • Tourist tax and insurance: an additional €1.50 per person per day.
  • Extended stays / additional nights: €36 per person per day.
  • Additional double rooms: €10 per person per night.
  • Bus parking is paid separately.
  • Transfers from Tivat Airport or Podgorica Airport to Budva can be arranged for an additional fee.
  • Medical and personal expenses are not covered by the festival organizers.

Accommodation is provided in selected hotels in Budva on a Half Board basis, with two meals per day.

Standard Accommodation

  • Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Lobo

Other Hotel Options

  • Hotel In
  • GreenStone Hotel
  • Hotel Park
  • Hotel Perun

Booking & Payment Terms

Package Prices
Prices for the other hotel options listed above are available on request.

Additional nights are subject to availability.

Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

Who Can Participate

  • Folklore groups, choirs, orchestras, majorette teams, ballroom dance groups and modern dance ensembles are welcome.
  • Children, youth and adult performers may participate.
  • A maximum of 3 groups per country may participate.
  • Each group may include up to 80 members.
  • Each group must bring its national flag.
  • A short CV and 3 group photos are required.
  • Groups are responsible for arranging their own arrival and departure transportation.

Health Insurance

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

Performance & Stage

  • Groups must prepare at least 2 dances or performances of approximately 10–15 minutes each.
  • Live music, including a live orchestra, or USB playback is allowed.
  • Performances take place in the Old Town of Budva. The booking terms state that a raised stage may not be permitted; the programme’s important note states that a stage is not allowed at this location.

Excursions

Optional Excursions

  • Ostrog Orthodox Monastery
  • Tara River Canyon
  • Shkodra Lake with lunch
  • Shkodra Lake with a boat ride
  • Kotor with a boat ride
  • Kotor without a boat ride
  • Kotor Cable Car Adventure

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8–12 Jul 2027Closing in 17 days
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