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XXIV INTERNATIONAL MUSIC & DANCE FESTIVAL “ITALIAN RIVIERA – LE SPIAGGE D’ITALIA” 2027 2027

Destination
Lido di Jesolo, Italy
Dates
21–24 May 2027
Length
4 days · 3 nights
Director
S.R. & WOFA
Apply by
21 Feb 2027
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Overview

The festival

The XXIV International Music & Dance Festival “Italian Riviera – Le Spiagge d’Italia” takes place from 21 to 24 May 2027 in Lido di Jesolo, Italy.

Every May, international artists gather in Jesolo to celebrate music, dance, folklore and contemporary arts, with opportunities to discover Jesolo and nearby Venice.

Program

Day by day

Friday 21 May

Arrival & technical conference

  1. —

    Arrival

  2. Hotel check-in and accommodation

  3. Technical conference with group directors

  4. Dinner

Plan your arrival

Travel & Logistics

Notes for these dates

Airport transfers can be organized on request. Distances listed by the organizer: Venice Airport — 35 km Treviso Airport — 44 km Bergamo Airport — 260 km Milan — 350 km

Lido di Jesolo

Full destination guide

Closest airports

  • Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) — ~30 km (about 35 min)

    Budget airlines serving this airport: easyJet, Volotea, Wizz Air, Vueling

  • Treviso Airport (TSF) — ~50 km

    Budget airlines serving this airport: Ryanair, Wizz Air

Train & coach arrival

• Venezia Mestre / San Donà di Piave — nearest rail hubs

Ferry & port connections

• Punta Sabbioni — boats to Venice (about 40 min)

Organised by WOFA

• Airport & port transfers: available on request — share your flight or ferry details and our team will send a quote and coordinate private group transport to your hotel. • Local group coaches: private transport can be booked on request for concerts, performance venues and day trips. • Excursions & guided tours: tailored sightseeing and activities can be arranged for your group with upfront pricing. • All additional services are optional and priced on request, based on your group size and schedule.
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Before you go

Rules, excursions & practical details

Participation

There is no age limit. The number of participating groups is limited.

Participation is open to:

  • Folklore dance groups
  • Folk song groups
  • Vocal groups
  • Instrumental groups
  • Majorette teams
  • Jazz groups
  • Hip-hop groups
  • Classical ballet groups
  • Modern and contemporary dance groups
  • Other performing arts groups

Visa & invitations

The organizers can provide invitation letters for sponsors or Italian visa applications.

Performance & Stage

  • Performances take place at Piazza Aurora, one of Jesolo’s main squares.
  • Groups may perform with live or recorded music.
  • Each ensemble should prepare a programme of no more than 10 minutes.
  • Groups are requested to send their music to the organizers at least 2 weeks before the festival.

Excursions

The organizer also presents cultural experiences such as tastings of traditional Italian cheese, ham and wine. The 2027 festival page does not list fixed excursion prices.

21–24 May 2027118 days left
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