Epivatiana Festival – Greece

The International Festival of Culture, Folklore and Tradition “Epivatiana” takes place in Nei Epivates and it is the greatest annual cultural event in Thermaikos Municipality, Thessaloniki Prefecture. It is organized by the Cultural Association “NEI EPIVATES”. Over the years dances, music, colourful costumes, customs and traditions from all over the world have been presented in […]

Karlovy Vary Folklore Festival – Czech republic

Number of National groups: 4 Number of International groups: 7 Minimum ages of participants: 18 Maximum number of participants in a group: 32 Recorded music allowed: No Accommodation: Hotel Traditional Folk Art: Yes Traditional Folk Music: Yes Traditional Folk Singing: Yes Present-day Dancing: Yes Workshops dance/music: Yes Traditional food preparing: No

12th Sibu International Dance Festival – Malaysia

Number of National groups: 2 Number of International groups: 22 Number of Intercontinental groups: 5 (Asia, North America, South America, Eroupe, Africa) Minimum ages participants: 10 Recorded music allowed: Yes Accomodation: Group Accomodation Traditional Folk Art: Yes Traditional Folk Music: Yes Traditional Folk Singing: Yes Present-day Dancing: Yes Workshops dance/music: Yes Traditional food preparing: No

International Folkfest Murfreesboro -USA

Each troupe may bring approximately 20 musicians and dancers. Live music is required. Traditional costuming must be worn. There will be a time for mixing/sharing among the participating troupes and, sometimes, the audiences. Length of performances is 20 minutes to 40 minutes. The best way to fulfill our mission of promoting international cultures is to […]

International festival children´s folklore ensembles ‘COSTUMED DOLLS’

Number of National groups: 6Number of Intercontinental groups: 1Minimum ages participants: 5Maximum number of participants in a group: 45Recorded music allowed: YesAccommodation: Group Accommodation Traditional Folk Art: YesTraditional Folk Music: YesTraditional Folk Singing: YesPresent-day Dancing: YesWorkshops dance/music: YesTraditional food preparing: No Exchange of International Dolls website: https://folklore-festival-costumed-dolls.com/   for more information about our festival.  

Batumi World of Nations folk Dance Festival ‘ART BATUMI’ – Georgia

Participants for this festival have to pay for accommodation. Batumi World of Nations folk Dance Festival ‘ART BATUMI’ – Georgia Conditions: Number of National groups: 10 Number of International groups: 8 Minimum ages of participants: 7 years Recorded music allowed:  Yes Maximum number of participants in a group: 40-45 Persons Accommodation: hotel Fees for accommodation […]

Fête de la Coquille, St Jacques – France

Number of National groups: 3 Number of International groups: 5 Recorded music allowed: No Accomodation: Group Accommodation Traditional Folk Art: Yes Traditional Folk Music: Yes Traditional Folk Singing: Yes Present-day Dancing: Yes Workshops dance/music: No Traditional food preparing: Yes

International festival of traditional dances – Larissa , Greece

International Festival of Traditional Dances, Larissa-Greece. The “Cultural Meeting in Larissa” Folk Festival was first introduced in August 2016. Its initiator and creator was Mr. Sotiris Karavassilis, the traditional dance teacher of the host cultural associations.The festival is held annually, in the last week of August attracting a remarkable number of visitors and it is […]

Folk Star Festival Batumi, Georgia

Dear colleagues and friends, we are pleased to announce our 2023 festival in Georgia! Folk Star Georgia & #iovgeorgia – Georgian section of the International organization of folk art IOV invite you on our festival in BATUMI GEORGIA 18-23 July 2023 (Children, Youth, and Adults Groups) We are kindly inviting folklore groups from different countries […]

BOĞAZİÇİ FOLKLOR BİRLİĞİ GENÇLİKve SPOR KULÜBÜ – ISTANBUL

NOTE: This festival is NOT free of charges. TURKEY-ISTANBUL  International ISTANBUL-ÇAĞDAŞ  Dance, Music and Art  Festival 25-29 MAY 2023 Istanbul is bounded on the north and the south by two seas, the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara, respectively. The western half of the city lies in Europe while the eastern half is situated […]