Price includes
- One complimentary place for every 30 paying dancers.
- A souvenir and gift for each group.
- Certificates of attendance.
- Refreshments during performances.
- Festival promotion through press releases, social media, posters and flyers.
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XX INTERNATIONAL MUSIC & DANCE FESTIVAL “MONTENEGRO MUSIC FESTIVAL – ST. STEFAN” 2027
- Destination
- Budva, Montenegro
- Dates
- 24–28 Jun 2027
- Length
- 5 days · 4 nights
- Apply by
- 10 Nov 2026 · 26 days left
Overview
The festival
The XX International Music & Dance Festival “Montenegro Music Festival – St. Stefan” takes place from 24 to 28 June 2027 in Budva, Montenegro.
This non-competitive festival celebrates cultural traditions from different countries and creates friendships through music and dance.
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Program
Day by day
Thursday 24 June
Arrival
Arrival in Budva, hotel accommodation and free time for swimming and sunbathing.
Dinner.
Free time.
Stay & prices
Accommodation packages
Not included
- Tourist tax and insurance: €1.50 per person per day, charged additionally.
- Bus parking is paid separately.
- For groups arriving by plane, transfers from Tivat Airport or Podgorica Airport to Budva can be arranged for an additional fee.
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 Hotel In, GreenStone Hotel, Hotel Park and Hotel Perun are available on request.
Before you go
Rules, excursions & practical details
Participation
Who Can Participate
- Open to folklore ensembles, choirs, orchestras, brass bands, majorette teams, ballroom dance teams and modern dance groups.
- Children, youth and adult performers are welcome.
- A maximum of 3 groups per country may participate.
- Each group may include up to 80 members.
- Participants must bring their national flag.
- Applications require a short CV and 3 group photos.
- Groups must organize their own arrival and departure transportation.
Personal & Health Insurance
Personal and health insurance are required. Medical expenses are the responsibility of the participating group.
Performance & Stage
- Each ensemble must prepare at least 2 dances or performances of 10–15 minutes each.
- USB playback or a live orchestra is allowed.
Excursions
Optional Excursions
- Ostrog Orthodox Monastery: Visit one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in the Balkans, uniquely built into the cliffs.
- Tara River Canyon: Discover dramatic viewpoints and untouched nature in one of Europe’s most impressive river canyons.
- Shkodra Lake with Lunch: Explore Montenegro’s largest lake and enjoy a traditional lunch by the water.
- Shkodra Lake + Boat Ride: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride with panoramic lake views.
- Kotor with Boat Ride: Cruise through the Bay of Kotor and visit the UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town.
- Kotor without Boat Ride: Explore Kotor’s historic centre and medieval landmarks.
- Kotor Cable Car: Enjoy panoramic views over the Bay of Kotor.
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24–28 Jun 2027Applications open
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