GENRES:
CHOREOGRAPHY
Folk
Modern
Classical
Different (characteristic dances)
Ballet
Latino
Contemporary (Hip Hop Dance, C-Walk, Crump, Dancehall, Break dance, Popping, Locking, House Dance)

VOCAL
Choirs (folk, modern, classic, women, men , children , mixed choirs)
Vocalists (solo, duet, trio and etc.) modern and folk songs
Vocal ensembles

VOCAL-INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLES ( Folk  groups, modern music ensembles , classic music groups, bard songs , Jazz bends, Rock groups  )

INSTRUMENTAL: Orchestra, folk instrumental groups, vocal-instrumental ensembles.

FASHION THEATRES AND MODEL AGENCIES

THEATER AND ART READING GROUPS

JURY STAFF

On the FESTIVAL- CONTEST will work INTERNATIONAL  JURY STAFF. Jury staff consists from the honored art-workers from different countries and Georgia. All Jury members will get their Certificates. The maximum number of points are 10. The Jury member has not right to vote for his /her country groups.  The Festival Committee will sum up points and the participants with maximum number of point will get GRAND PRIX.  The Organization Committee will send the evaluation criteria for all participant groups according their genre. Participants will get I, II, III places, Grand-prix AND SPECIAL PRIZES FROM SPONSORS. All participants will get diploma and medal of the festival, group leaders- special presents and cups.

  The rules for contest participation:

      FESTIVAL-CONTEST REQUIREMENTS :

ALL CHOREOGRAPHIC GROUPS and FASHION THEATRES  PREPARE 5-10 MIN FOR OPENING AND CLOSING CEREMONIES AND ON CONTEST  DAY – 8-10 MIN NON-STOP PROGRAM  ( if group needs brake it  for costume changing , it must inform organization Committee 1 month before) . 

  VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL GROUPS  PREPARE 4-5 MIN PROGRAM FOR FESTIVAL OPENING AND GALA – CONCERT , 2 SNGS ON THE CONTEST . Records for vocalists will  allowed (-) or (-1).

THEATER AND ART  READNG GROUPS prepare maximum 10 min program  for contest and 5 -7 min program for opening and closing ceremonies .

  THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The flashes of phonogram are represent only USB. We do not accept records with MP-3 format and compact flashes. The records must be high-quality and professional. 

   From their country to Batumi the groups are reach in their own amount.  All the members must have health insurance. Organizers can provide transportation for additional days. 

 The participant groups must have:

1. Medical insurance

2. Their national flag of country and 2-3 national souvenirs.  

3. Groups must send  in the Organizing  Committee all documents and the pre-payment  20% of the total sum  before the 01 of May 2025.  

     Other payment groups pay in the first day after arriving cash. Bank cards are not allowed .If any group needs official documents of the payment it must inform the organizers one month before the arriving 

   Preliminary program:

15 JUJLY 

• 12:00 - the arrival of the groups ,  accommodation in the hotel  .
• 20:00 - dinner
• 21:00 - Meeting with the group leaders, discussing the festival program.

16 JULY

• 09:00- Breakfast in the hotel.
• 11:00-Parade in Batumi Boulevard.
• 14:00- Rehearsal .First day performance..  City tour , visiting  historical places , sightseeing and  boating
• 20:00- Dinner in the hotel

17 JULY

• 09:00- Breakfast
• 10:00 – Free day , possible excursion on the long distance. (additional price)
• 20:00- Dinner at the hotel

18 JULY 

• 09:00 – Breakfast in the hotel
• 10:00- Conference for group leaders .Meeting with the festival organizers, sponsors and official representatives, gift exchange
• Free day .Excursion  day. Possible for a long distance (in an additional price)
• 20:00- Dinner at the hotel

19 JULY

• 09:00- Breakfast
• 13:00 – Rehearsal , Performance of Contest program.
• 18:00- Ceremony of Groups Awarding
• 20:00- Dinner at the hotel

20JULY 

• 12:00 – Departure of groups 

 The program can be changed by the organizers