Director: Mr. Begtun Kavasoglu FOMGED has been organizing international social, cultural and sports activities for twenty-six years. The most important ones are the international festivals that we organize in April, May and June as well as the Summer Youth Camps. We are going to organize the “INTERNATIONAL ANTALYA MUSIC & DANCE FESTIVAL” on June 19 - 24, 2017. We invite groups of folk dance, modern dance, ballet, chorus, music, circus, band and harmonica, traditional street games, dance theatre and rhythmic gymnastics consisting of persons over 13 years old. More than one group from each country can participate in the festival with as many participants as they wish. We invite your group or a group or groups you suggest from your country to our festival which is to be held in Antalya which is visited every year by millions of tourists. Different cultures from different places of the world will meet in Antalya once again. They will send out messages of friendship, peace and love to the whole world from this city, the pearl of the Mediterranean. We’d like to let you know that we’d be honored to see you among us Admission: 1.More than one group from each country may participate in the festival. 2.Anyone who wishes to accompany their group can participate our festival. 3.Official invitations will be sent to all groups which are eligible as participants by June 11th, 2017. Participation and accommodation: Participation fee: Participation fee is 200 Euro per person (40 Euro per day) For every 20 people in other groups, participation of one leader is free of charge. The participation fee includes the followings: a) All participants will stay in hotels. All hotel reservations will be made by the Organization Committee. b) The accommodation will be at 2-star hotels; breakfast, lunch and dinner are open-buffet. (Lunch may sometimes be provided as lunch boxes). c) Each room provides a shower, WC and air conditioner is double or triple. d) Participants will join a city tour and a yacht tour. Transportation: The traveling expenses to and from Antalya are to be under the responsibility of the participating groups themselves. 1.For the groups which arrive in Antalya by plane, the transfer to and from airport and local transportations throughout the festival program will be provided by Organization Committee. 2.The groups which travel to Antalya by their own buses might use them for all local transportation throughout the festival program. The gasoline for this local transportation throughout the festival program is given to these groups. GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS 1. Participating performers must be over 13 years old. 2. Groups will arrive in Antalya on June 19th, 2017 in the afternoon and depart from Antalya on June 24th, 2017 after breakfast. 3. All participants must get the Travel Health Insurance before they travel to the country. 4. The Organization Committee will not be responsible for any damages which might occur to the participants or their belongings. In case of an accident or any need for an urgent medical treatment, the Organization Committee will be helpful, but all medical and other expenses of the participant will be paid by the participant or the participant’s insurance. 5. The participants have full responsibility of all visa procedures before they travel to our country. 6.Each group must get ready to perform a max. 3, max. 5 and max. 7 minutes – show when required. (total 3 shows) 7.The participating groups will perform only in activities arranged by the Organization Committee. The groups must participate in all activities of the program. The Organization Committee can change the dates, times, places and the number of all activities of the festival. All the participating groups have to be in agreement with this rule. Any group willing to participate must submit an Application form. Approved groups pay in advance a 5% guarantee fee, which is to be deducted at the final payment.