International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Youth Folklore Festival “Art unites us”
Batumi, Georgia
20 July - 24 July
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Youth Folklore Festival “Art unites us”
Batumi, Georgia
20 July - 24 July
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Youth Folklore Festival “Art unites us”
Batumi, Georgia
20 July - 24 July
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International Youth Folklore Festival “Art unites us”
Batumi, Georgia
20 July - 24 July
Overview
Batumi is the capital city of the Autonomous Republic of Ajara in the country of Georgia. Batumi's coastal location and sub-tropical climate make it a popular holiday destination. It's the party capital of the region with a night life to match which increasingly includes big name international DJs on the beach-front clubs.
Batumi is the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara in Georgia. Batumi's coastal location and
subtropical climate make it a popular holiday destination. It is the party capital of the region with a vibrant nightlife. Batumi hosts international folklore festivals and exhibitions,conferences and seminars. Tradition and innovation are harmoniously combined here.
Accommodation
PARTICIPATION FEE:
- 220 euros per person fool board 4 nights / 3 meals a day
- It covers accommodation in hotels and apartments with 3 meals a day.
NOTE: An advance of 30% of the total cost must be transferred to the company’s account no later than May 15, 2024
Festival organizers provide:
- For 25 dancers - one for free,
- Souvenir and a gift for each group,
- Certificate of participation,
- Welcome reception for leaders (with drinks),
- free bus parking
INSURANCE:
Personal liability and health insurance are among the obligations of the groups.
Dates
- 20/07/2024 - 24/07/2024
Pricing
20/07 - 24/07
- 5 days (4 nights) = 220 € per person
Itinerary
- Folklore dance groups, modern dance groups, vocal groups, choir ensembles, instrumental groups, orchestras, as well as groups and performers of other areas of art can take part in the festival
- The number of participants is limited (only 3 groups from each country),
- Ensemble has to prepare at least 2 folk dances with a total duration of 10-12 minutes live performance
or upload your soundtrack no later than 3 weeks before the festival on email n.studia.n@gmail.com
( Just in case bring USB).
- 20 days before the festival, send us a short resume in English (5-6 sentences)and 5 photos of the group,
- Be sure to bring the flag of the country
- For an additional fee, we will provide your group with transport within the framework of the festival - transfer from the airport and vice versa, transfer from the hotel to the festival stage and back, excursions.
FESTIVAL PROGRAM:
20/07/2024
- Arrival in Batumi, hotel accommodation and free time
- 14:00-15:00 launch
- 18.00 – 19.00 Dinner at the hotel
- 21.00 Meeting with group leaders
21/07/2024
- 8:00 – 9:15 Breakfast,Free time
- 14:00 – 15:00 launch
- 18:00 – Dinner
- Defile and festival day
22/07/2024
- 8:30 – 9:30 Breakfast,Free time
- 14:00 – 15:00 launch
- 16:00 – 19:00 Defile / Closing gala Concert
- 20:00 – Dinner at the hotel for participants
23/07/2024
- 8:00 – 9:15 Breakfast,
- Free time (Excursions)
- 14:00 – 15:00 launch
- Free time
- 20:00 - Dinner / Disco for all participants
24/07/2024
- 11.00 Departure from the hotel
- Free day or Departure of participants
Things to do
1. Batumi Boulevard and Miracle Park
Shops, cafes, and several famous Batumi attractions line this charming pedestrian road.
2. Batumi Beach
This rocky beach strewn with multi-colored pebbles is the perfect place to watch the sun go down.
3. Argo Cable Car and Anuria Mountain
Take in some of the best views of town on this cable car and from its viewpoint.
4. Georgian Food and Wine
Batumi also has many places to sample Georgia’s famous wines. There’s always good wine to be had, even if Adjara is not as famous as regions such as Kakheti when it comes to winemaking. Wine tours offer the best intro to Georgian wine, especially because Georgia does not use the same naming system for its wines as the rest of Europe.
5. Batumi Octopus and Soviet Mosaics
Get a glimpse of Batumi’s rich heritage and history from the many mosaics around town.
6. The Alphabetic Tower (Alphabet Tower)
This tower is a tribute to the Georgian language and features a fancy restaurant, plus great views of the city.
7. Europe Square
An eclectic collection of monuments, new buildings, and ancient stories make Europe Square the center of town!