Director: Danijela Delic, Milijana Lukic Folklore festival in Vienna - the pearl of central Europe - known as the ”City of music”! The unique spring festival experience and well known destination is coming back again in our program! This is the city where imperial grandeur and modern innovation live side by side! Vienna was the heart of Austro - Hungarian Empire and remains stepped in imperial elegance! Conditions of the festival: Folklore dancing groups, chorus, majorettes, musical bands are invited to participate Every group will perform once and it should prepare a 10 minutes program Performances with live and recorded music are both allowed The age and the maximum number of dancers in the group are not limited. The minimum number of the group members for accommodation is 15 including accompagnists, relatives, friends Adult, youth and children ensembles are welcome Soloists are not accepted Family members and friends may join this folklore festival in Vienna and visit Austria for the same price and conditions The accommodation of the groups is provided in hotel with centralized position in Vienna with metro line in front of the hotel H2 HOTEL WIEN SCHONBRUNN in triple and quadruple rooms and it includes 3 nights - offer for this hotel until completed capacity AUSTRIA TREND HOTEL DOPPIO 4* accomodation in double rooms, hotel in city centre of Vienna and it includes 3 nights - offer for this hotel until completed capacity Accommodation for 1 person is free of charge if you have more than 25 persons in the group Accommodation for 2 persons is free of charge if you have more than 42 persons in the group Participation fee: 189 Euro per person - 3 nights with breakfast in triple and quadruple rooms H2 HOTEL WIEN SCHONBRUNN 195 Euro per person - 3 nights with breakfast in double rooms AUSTRIA TREND HOTEL DOPPIO 4* Participation fee does not include: Trip expenses, airport transfers and other transfers if needed, parking Tourist guide, accompanying persons, sightseeing, excursions Health insurance Tourist city tax Supplement for staying in a double room - 10 Euro per person per day for H2 HOTEL WIEN SCHONBRUNN Supplement for staying in a single room - 45 Euro per person per day valid for both hotels Additional day (60 Euro BB) valid for both hotels Preliminary program: MARCH 27th The groups should arrive to the hotel in Vienna between 14:00 and 19:00 where they will be welcomed and referred to the program of folklore festival. MARCH 28th The day of the folklore festival. Performances are planned to be held in the afternoon in a theatre or open air stage depending on weather conditions. MARCH 29th This day is free for sightseeing. You may enjoy exploring Vienna and its rich history and monuments. You will visit Belvedere Palace, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, The Hofburg Palace complex, Karsplatz, Schönbrunn Palace…. MARCH 30th You should check-out after the breakfast. *In case of unexpected circumstances or Force Majeure, the organizer reserves the right to change the date of the event or to postpone it for the next year. Note: The exact time of the beginning and the ending of the folklore festival will be announced later. Program on the day of the festival must be respected. Groups are required to adjust their bus transport according to the program and are supposed to be present at the awarding ceremony! Any group willing to participate must submit an Application form. Approved groups pay in advance a 10% guarantee fee, which is to be deducted at the final payment. Next step: As confirmation of its participation in the festival, a group pays in advance 2 000 Euro. This deposit is non-reimbursable if you later decide not to come, for any reason. The rest of the amount is to be paid not later than 15 days before the festival by bank transfer.