International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Festivals Days in Greece
Paralia, Greece
06 September - 10 September
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Festivals Days in Greece
Paralia, Greece
06 September - 10 September
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Festivals Days in Greece
Paralia, Greece
06 September - 10 September
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Festivals Days in Greece
Paralia, Greece
06 September - 10 September
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Festivals Days in Greece
Paralia, Greece
06 September - 10 September
Overview
Paralia, Greece – a mixture of rich history and modern life
Paralia (Greek: Παραλία) is a tourist seaside village and a former municipality in the eastern part of the Pieria regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Katerini, of which it is a municipal unit. The seat of the municipality was in Kallithea. The 2011 census reported a population of 1,124 for the village of Paralia, and 6,803 for the municipal unit.
Accommodation
PARTICIPATION FEE: 135 euros per person for 4 nights half board (2 meals per day)
Accommodation:
- We offer accommodation: It covers organizational expenses and accommodation in Hotels & Apartments.
- The groups will be accommodated in rooms with 3 and 4 beds with their own bathroom.
- Only 2 double rooms are available per group which can be used for the leaders and drivers.
- For any extra double room, the group should pay an extra 10 euro/person/day and for a single room an additional 20 euro per day.
- Hotels do not provide towels.
- If the group shows interest in extending the stay the organizers should be informed during the application process (the price for an extra night on a half-board basis is 35 euros per person).
- For a group of 25 people, you will have 1 free gratis.
- Airconditioning is 5 euros per room per day
- Tourist tax is 0.50 cents per person per day
- The groups will be accommodated after 12 PM, and leave the rooms before 10 AM.
Dates
- 06/09/2024 - 10/09/2024
Pricing
06/09 - 10/09
- 5 days (4 nights) = 135 € per person
Itinerary
With pleasure we invite you (Folk Groups, Choral Groups, And Orchestras Majorette Teams), (Children, Youth And Adults Groups) to participate in IX Festival Days In Greece 06 – 10 September 2024 Paralia, Greece.
Conditions of the festival:
- Choir, Orchestras, Folklore and Modern Dance groups from all over the world
- The number of participants is limited.
- No age limits.
- Gifts and Diplomas for participation in the festival are provided by the organizer.
- Organization of the performances of the participants and the parade.
- In order to participate in this festival, every group needs to fill in an application form. After receiving the application form and completing of advance payment, the organizer will send an official letter of invitation for participation at the Festival.
Obligations of the participants:
- Each group must consist of dancers, musicians, group managers, and administration.
- To prepare a program with a duration of 10 to 12 minutes.
- You can perform with live music, CD, or USB.
- You should have a flag and a sign with the name of the group for the Parade.
- The groups coming by bus should use their own transport all the time during the festival.
- If the group needs a visa, it is the responsibility of the group to arrange it.
- Groups should submit rooming lists not later than one month before the start of the festival
PROGRAM:
1st day
Checking in the hotel, free time for individual activities
Dinner in the hotel,
Welcome reception
2nd day
Breakfast
Boat excursion in the blue waters of Thermaikos Gulf
Dinner
Ensembles parade – Official opening of the festival
3rd day
Breakfast
Beach time or visiting Thessalonica or Katerini (optional)
Dinner
4th day
Breakfast
Beach time or Visiting Meteori (very famous historical place in Greece)
Dinner
5th day
Breakfast
Checking out of the hotels
*The organizer reserves the right to changes in the festival program.
Insurance:
- Personal responsibility and health insurance are within the other obligations of the groups. First Aid and Medical Hospital will be available, medical services must be covered by the group.
Advertising the festival:
- All festival events will be presented in the press, on the radio stations, as well as on local television programs, on flyers, and on posters.
- The copyright of all video materials and pictures is ownership of the Organization of the Festival. By applying you confirm that you accept all festival conditions.
Any group willing to participate must submit an Application form.
Approved groups pay in advance a 10% guarantee fee, which is to be deducted at the final payment.
Things to do
Explore Chalikidiki like never before!
1. Experience WATER LAND near Thessaloniki
Visit the most exciting, water frenzy waterpark in Europe! Get ready to enjoy pools, slides, games, and dozens of amazing attractions for all ages. Water land is one of the largest waterparks in Europe with an area of 150.000 m2 powered up for pure water fun! Put your swimsuit on and live the most exciting water frenzy experience in Greece!
2. THESSALONIKI SIGHTSEEING & SHOPPING
Thessaloniki - Capital of Macedonia Greece built in 315 BC by King Kassandros and named it after his wife Thessaloniki, who was the half-sister of Alexander the Great. The city possesses a unique blend of ancient and modern culture that shaped its 2300 years of dramatic history. It is a whole day trip and you will have the chance either to go shopping or to admire the historic side of the city.
3. MAGIC PARK in Thessaloniki
Magic Park is the largest fun park for people of all ages. Located outside the city center, on the way to the airport, opposite Mediterranean Cosmos Mall, it has a variety of rides and activities for everyone. A beautiful and safe entertainment park next to the Mediterranean Cosmos m shopping mall with countless action and skill games for all age groups: kids, adolescents, adults.
Trip Planner
It will be our pleasure to make your trip an unforgettable experience!
We can provide the following services for your group:
- accommodation during the trip (in case you need a sleepover on your way to the chosen destination)
- accommodation during the festival event you attend
- travel and transportation tips and assistance
- purchasing airplane and bus tickets
- organizing transportation for a group or individuals
- assist and advise in the procedure of issuing visas (if needed)
