International Folklore Festival "Caucasus-Fest 2021"

Goal of the festival: 

• Development of folklore arts; popularization of the world folklore culture; sharing of experience between participants; empowerment of mutual respect and tolerance; deepening of creative contacts; popularization of Georgian and world folklore arts; improvement of the level of qualification of choreographers; 

Festival participants:

• Folklore groups from different countries of the world and different regions of Georgia (ages not limited) take part in the Festival. 

Participation conditions:

Participants present two shows (3-5 minutes each) in the following nominations:

• folklore dances, folklore songs (ensembles and individual);
• songs and romances;
• folklore handcraft arts (exhibitions).
• In the final conclusive concert participating artists will present only one show.  
• Music can be live or phonogram.
• With the application Festival participants submit their program (audio, video files of their previous shows, materials necessary to be published in the newspaper and Festival booklet).
• Festival participants will be awarded with the Festival Laureate Diplomas and different presents.  

Participation fee:

Festival and Contest Participation fee: according to self-funding principle each foreign participating groups pay the following fee per participant of their group: 

• 250 Euro per person – 10 days – 2-star hotel accommodation (3 and 4-bed rooms), meals 3 times a day; all in-country transportation; 
• 300 Euro per person – 10 days – 2-start hotel accommodation (2, 3, 4-bed rooms), meals 3 times a day; all in-country transportation; 
• 350 Euro per person – 10 days – 3-star hotel accommodation (2, 3 bed rooms), meals 3 times a day; all in-country transportation; 

Fee for participation in the Contest is EURO 300 for groups and EURO 50 for soloists. 

Note: accommodation will be located in the City of Kobuleti; hotels will be specified after the type and level of hotel will be chosen by each participating group.  

Participation fee includes:

• 10 days accommodation in comfort rooms, TV, private bathroom with a shower and hot water;
• 10 days full board; 
• Free Excursions; 
• Full support our staff during the festival. 

*Supplement for double room – 5 euro per day per person.
*Supplement for single room – 10 euro per day per person.

Participation fee does not include:

• Additional day in the hotels: 25, 30, 35 euro per person per day (depending on the category of service selected); 
• Optional tours; 
• International Transport, insurance; 

Any group wishing to participate must complete an Application form.
Approved  groups  pay in advance  a 10% guarantee fee that  is deducted at  the final payment.