Nessebar, resort "Sunny Beach", Burgas, Pomorie, St. Vlas, Obzor Bulgaria
Adults Childrens's Competitive nature Dances Choirs / Songs Orchestras Habits Authentic Processed Styled
Director: Kaloyan Nikolov
Basic Information
Preliminary Program
August 24 - Competition - Official opening - Stage - "Theater Arena" - Sveti Vlas
August 25 - Competition - Stage - "Prosveta 1888" - Pomorie
August 26 - Competition - Stage - "Antique Amphitheater" - Nessebar
August 27 - Free day trips
August 28 - Free day trips
August 29 - Competition - Stage - Open stage "Ohluva" - Bourgas
August 30 - Competition - Stage - "Prosveta 1888" - Pomorie
August 31 - Competition - Stage - Parade of nations - "Amphitheater" - Obzor
September 01 - Competition - Stage - "Theater Arena" - Sveti Vlas Ceremony and announcement of winners and official closing gala concert of winners.
September 02 - Departure of the groups
Regulations
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Those who wish to take part in the Festival must fill-in application form.
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The collectives, who apply for participation, must have obtained prestigious awards from other festivals; the awards should be notified in the application form.
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All participants are to make their own travel arrangements to and from Nessebar and stages and pay their travel expenses. The Organizing Commitiee provides accomodation and cultural program (excursions) by agreement with the participants.
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A group delegation can include artists and their accompanying party. The nomber of artists and accopanying people is not limited.
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During the participation of the team in the Championship, it may be invited by the organizers to take part in joint events – Official opening, Official closing, defile, accompanying concerts, cocktail, master class, or others. The presence of invited teams in various events is required.
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The application forms should be sent not later than 25.04.2018.
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The participants pay the specified prices for participation in the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk 2018”. The advanced payment is 30% from the total amount for the participation of the group. It is payable after approval of participation, but not late of June 10, 2018. That condition is in order to booking in the active resort season.
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Send by post, to the address of EAFF or with attachment to email, demos of at two performances, or link to a video posted on YouTube or other social site for video sharing. The application to be added annotation of the participant and promotional materials - photos. The photo should not be less than 1 MB. Sent materials will not be returned.
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Individual performers and duets pays and aditional participation fee 50 Euro.
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Applying for second category costs an additional participation fee of 150 Euro.
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The price includes staying the night, breakfast, dinner and organizational service.
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Two weeks before the beginning of the championship the full amount for participation must be sent.
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The minimum participation period is 5 days.
Regulations of Contest
B) Folklore vocal groups, modern arrangement of folklore music; - (choirs and ensembles)
C) Folklore dance groups, authentic folklore; (folklore dance groups, ensembles)
D) Folklore dance groups; modern choreography (folklore dance groups, ensembles)
E) Folklore mix ensembles - Authentic performances; (live vocal, instrumental and dance)
F) Folklore mix ensembles - Processed performances; (live vocal, instrumental and dance)
G) Folklore instrumental groups; folklore music (ensembles and orchestras)
H ) Folklore customs groups ; replica (folklore groups, ensembles)
I) Group for old urban songs; (folklore groups, ensembles)
*1 by all categories there is also ranking of children and young people up to 18 years. /in children's and youth groups can participate up to 30% of participants from different age /
*2 by all categories there is ranking adults people over 18 years old.
1. Level of complexity and technique of performance
2. Vision /costumes, properties, staging, selection of repertoire/
3. Stage manners /behavior on stage, gestures, contact with the audience, spirit emanation, artistry/
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Songs - up to 10 minutes
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Dances - up to 10 minutes
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Ensemble performances – up to 15 minutes
Awards
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At the discretion of the jury Nomination "Orpheus" is awarded, which gives the right for participation in the ranking for the World Grand Prix "Orpheus".
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The champions are awarded gold medals, while second and third place - silver and bronze medals. Winners receive certificates for laureates and a diploma for World Champion of folklore for 2018 in the relevant category.
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In the separate categories may be given additional gold, silver and bronze medals with the relevant diplomas.
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Jury awards the top performers with a recommendation for participation in World Championship of Folklore.
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All participants receive diplomas and object - prizes.
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Special Jury Prizes for Authentic costume, Stage costume, Modern processing, Musical accompaniment, Artistic behavior, Soloist and others. The awards are announced at a ceremony during the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk".
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At the discretion of the jury and the producers World Folk Academy the prominent art leaders are honored with a Diploma for obtaining the rank Maestro or Maestro Academic. Diplomas are sent to Ministry of Culture of the relevant country or the Mayors of municipalities with a request for handing in appropriate way.
Championship
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Odds
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Points for participation
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Points by Category
First round
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Points by Grand Prix
Second round
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World
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6
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30
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Next: - 12 p.
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Registration of the Participants
10 days - 350 Euro per person
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5/10 days accommodation in 3 or 4-bed or /2+2/ rooms, private bathroom with a shower and hot water
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5/10 days half board /breakfast and lunch/
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Support our staff during the festival
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Degrees
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Championship accreditation
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parking
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Supplement for double room – 5 euro per day per person.
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Supplement for single room – 15 euro per day per person.
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NOT INCLUDED: Travel - Personal expenses - Facultative tours (tour of Burgas, Varna, Nessebar, Sozopol, Ropotamo river, Kazanlak, Shipka, Veliko Tarnovo)
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Inner Transport, insurance
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Transport from Airports: /Burgas, - 35 km., Varna - 110 km., Sofia - 410 km., Istanbul - 390 km.
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What is not specified in the above mentioned “the fee includes”.
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for 5 days the amount is being calculated in the following way: 25 (+1 person for free) х 195 EURO = 4870 EURO. The advanced payment equals 4870 х 0,2 = 975 EURO.
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for 10 days the amount is being calculated in the following way: 25 (+1 person for free) х 350 EURO = 8750 EURO. The advanced payment equals 8750 х 0,2 = 1750 EURO.
General Conditions
Champions
Komi-Permyan Ensemble for songs and dances "Shondiban" at Komi - Permian Ethnocultural Center, Kudymkar (Russia)
Winner of the Grand Prix Golden "Orpheus", a gold medal and the title "Absolute World Champion" for 2018 from the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk 2018"
Children`s ensemble for songs and dances "Mkhedruli", Kobuleti (Georgia)
Winner of the silver medal – Second place at the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk 2018", a gold medal and the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore dance groups; modern choreography", nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Music ensemble "Arqavaneh", Isfahan (Islamic Republic of Iran)
Winner of the bronze medal - Third place at the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk 2018" and winner of the gold medal and the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore instrumental groups; folklore music" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
The Folk Circus Studio "Arlekino" to Commercial Sea Port "Chernomorsk", Chernomorsk (Ukraine)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore dance groups; modern choreography" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Ensemble "Zmeichani" at "Hristo Botev - 1950" Community center, Zmeitsa village, Dospat municipality (Bulgaria)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore vocal groups, authentic folklore" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Lithuanian Christian Church Choir "Gausa" at Lithuanian Christian Church in London, London (United Kingdom)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore vocal groups, modern arrangement of folklore music" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Dance group "Nouvelle Epoque", Québec (Canada)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore dance groups; modern choreography" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Children`s vocal group "Shareni manista" at "Napredak - 1869" Community center, Pirdop (Bulgaria)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore vocal groups, modern arrangement of folklore music" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Music group "Khosh Honar", Tehran (Islamic Republic of Iran)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore instrumental groups; folklore music" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Folklore trio "Avliga" at "P. Kr. Yavorov - 1978" Community center, Dupnitsa (Bulgaria)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore vocal groups, authentic folklore" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Bola Choi and Jooyeon Lee at Korean National University of Arts, Seoul (Republic of Korea)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore vocal groups, authentic folklore" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Choir for Macedonian songs at "Parashkev Tsvetkov - 2003" Community center, Pleven (Bulgaria)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore vocal groups, modern arrangement of folklore music" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Music group "Kolintang Kawanua Jakarta" (K2J), Jakarta (Indonesia)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore instrumental groups; folklore music" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Folklore group at "Culture" Department at Tashkent region, Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore vocal groups, authentic folklore" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Group "Аl Sarris Dabkeh" at "Baqa Al-Gharbiyya" community center, Baqa al-Gharbiyye (Israel)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore dance groups; modern choreography" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Ensemble "Shqiponja", Tuzi (Montenegro)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore mix ensembles - Authentic performances" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Ensemble "Labschool Jakarta highschool", Jakarta (Indonesia)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore mix ensembles - Processed performances" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"
Representative folklore ensemble "Slav Boykin" at "St. St. Kiril and Methodiy - Rakovski - 1908", Rakovski (Bulgaria)
Winner of the gold medal, the title of "World Champion" for 2018 in the category "Folklore mix ensembles - Processed performances" and Nomination Golden "Orpheus"