International Festival of Dance and Songs

International Festival “Sun Sparks”- Tunisia

Sousse, Tunisia

28 March - 02 April

Overview

Tunisia, country of North Africa. Tunisia’s accessible Mediterranean Sea coastline and strategic location have attracted conquerors and visitors through the ages, and its ready access to the Sahara has brought its people into contact with inhabitants of the African interior.

“Sun Sparks” festival is not a competition and participants would not compete against each other.

The goal of the festival is to provide kids, teenagers and adults with the opportunity to show their talents in front of a big audience; to develop and promote music and dance art, as well as to strengthen the relationships between group leaders. Further goal of the festival is to promote joint activities among the performers and create friendships.

The festival is open to all – individual participants, community centers, youth centers, academies, public schools, private schools, dance studios/clubs, etc. There are no age limitations.

Accommodation

PARTICIPATION FEE:

  • 280 EUR per person for accommodation in multirooms
  • 355 EUR per person for accommodation in a single roomIncluded in the price:
  • Accommodation in 5-star hotel El Mouradi Palace
  • All-Inclusive basis
  • Certificate of attendance and prize for every ensemble
  • T-shirt with the festival's logo for every participant
  • Participation in the concerts

Not included in the price:

  • Touristic Tax
  • Transport
  • Optional excursions

For every 25-th participant, 1 is free of charge only for accommodation (24 pay + 1 free)

Dates

  • 28/03/2026 - 02/04/2026

Pricing

28/03 - 02/04
  • 6 days (5 nights) = 280 € per person

Itinerary

TERMS OF PARTICIPATION, CATEGORIES AND FESTIVAL PROGRAM:

 

PARTICIPATION TERMS:

Maximum duration of musical and dance performances:

FESTIVAL DAYS (29 and 30 March, Sunday and Monday)

  • Solo, duet and trio – up to 4 min for performance per age group
  • Group – up to 15 min for an ensemble per age group

GALA CONCERT (31 March, Tuesday)

  • Group – up to 5 minutes for an ensemble per age group 

All participants have 2 concerts – on one festival day with a long program, and at the gala concert with a short program!

 

AGE CATEGORIES:

1st age category – kids under 12 years

2nd age category – teenagers 13 to 19 years

3rd age category – adults over 19 years

 

DANCE CATEGORY:

Dance category is open to all non-professional dance groups and performers without restrictions in genre (hip-hop, classical dance, folk dance, modern dance, jazz ballet, etc.) or number of participants.

MUSIC CATEGORY:

Music category is open to all non-professional dance groups and performers (singers, musicians, choirs, etc.) without restrictions in genre (hip-hop, classical music, folk music, pop and rock music, jazz, etc.) or number of participants.

 

DRAFT PROGRAM:

28.03., Saturday 

/organization day/ 

 15.00 – 20.00 Check-in and accommodation. Dinner


29.03., Sunday

/festival day/
7.00 – 09.00 - Breakfast. Food and drinks throughout the day

Free time - opportunity for excursions in Tunisia.

19.30 - Opening of the festival and concert of individuals and groups performers.

30.03., Monday
/festival day/
7.00 - 09.00 Breakfast. Food and drinks throughout the day

Free time. Opportunity for a trip - extra charge.

19.30  - Opening of the festival and concert of individuals and groups performers.

31.03., Tuesday
/gala concert/

7.00 - 09.00 Breakfast. Food and drinks throughout the day

Free time for beach and shopping.

19:30 - Gala concert and awarding of the participants.

01.04., Wednesday
/free day/

7.00 - 09.00 Breakfast. Food and drinks throughout the day

Free time for beach or shopping. Opportunity for additional trips.

18:30 - Dinner


02.04., Thursday

7.00 – 09:00 Breakfast

09.00– Check-out time

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