Skip to content
All stories
Festival Report· 2 min read· 4 photos

Hundred voices United - WOFA 2025

"So much greatness and so many talented singers at one place" - Budva, Montenegro 20-24 August

From August 20 to 24, the historic Adriatic gem of Budva, Montenegro, resounded with the power of harmony and song for a special Choir festival hosted by WOFA. Acclaimed choirs from Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, and Greece came together to share their vocal artistry in a uplifting event that celebrated shared European roots.

Against the stunning backdrop of the ancient city walls and under the starlit Mediterranean sky, the festival became a profound celebration of unity and cultural exchange, creating lasting memories for every singer and audience member.

Each choir performed with profound emotion, giving voice to their unique national spirits through powerful sacred music, intricate folk songs, and vibrant contemporary pieces. The concerts, held in Budva's open-air citadel and the charming squares of the old town, were deeply moving. The precise and soaring harmonies of the Polish and Ukrainian choirs intertwined beautifully with the rich, resonant tones of the Baltic singers from Lithuania and the melodic, sun-drenched rhythms of the Greek ensemble, mesmerizing all who were present. The nights were filled with enthusiastic applause as the performers shared their incredible passion and heritage.

The festival concluded with a joyful ceremony where every participant received a certificate and a gift. This celebrated not only their magnificent performances but also the new, enduring friendships forged on the Adriatic coast. As the final harmonies faded into the sea breeze, the choirs said their goodbyes, departing with strengthened bonds and a renewed belief in the universal language of music.

World Festival Association

Read next

VENICE FEST 2026 brought 10 international groups together in Jesolo

From 02–04 October 2026, XIII International Festival “VENICE FEST” brought 10 groups from Croatia, Slovenia, Costa Rica, Poland and Montenegro together in Jesolo, Italy, for days filled with music, dance, culture and international friendship. World Festival Association

Continue reading