Директор: Арон Ковац Join us for the VIII. “Jesolo International Dance and Music Festival” — a celebration of creativity, friendship, and performance set against the sparkling backdrop of the Adriatic Sea. The charming seaside town of Lido di Jesolo, located just a short distance from the enchanting city of Venice, is one of Italy’s most beloved coastal destinations. With its 15 kilometers of golden beaches, lively promenade, elegant cafés, and famous Italian flair, Jesolo offers the perfect setting for an unforgettable artistic gathering. This international festival brings together musicians, dancers, and performers from around the world to share their talents in a joyful, inspiring atmosphere. Combine your performance with the chance to explore Venice’s timeless canals or Padua’s historic treasures, creating a festival experience that harmonizes art, travel, and Italian charm. Participants: Open to folklore ensembles, orchestras, majorettes, modern dance groups, choirs, and music bands from all over the world No age or participant limits Choirs and musical ensembles should be prepared to perform on open-air stages Groups of 26 or more participants: one group leader free of charge Early application is recommended, as participation is limited Participation fee: 205 Euro per person (Extra night: 68 euro per person per day) Accommodation in 3-star hotels in Lido di Jesolo Standard rooms: triple occupancy Supplement for double room: 6 euro per person per day Supplement for single room: 20 euro per person per day (maximum 2 per group) Air conditioning available at 5 euro per room per day (paid on site) Participation fee includes: Participation in festival concerts Accommodation in selected 3-star hotels Half-board (breakfast and dinner) Diplomas and gifts for all participating groups Participation fee does not include: Transport Tourist tax (2 euro per person per day, paid on site) Optional excursions (recommended but not organized by the festival) Travel and health insurance Program: 25 September – Arrival and Welcome Evening Afternoon arrival in Lido di Jesolo and check-in at the hotel Meeting with the festival organizers and orientation session Free time to enjoy Jesolo’s beach promenade or relax by the sea Dinner and overnight stay 26 September – Discover Jesolo & Performance Breakfast at the hotel Free time or optional visits to Jesolo’s top attractions, such as: Tropicarium Park and SEA LIFE Aquarium Aqualandia Water Park, one of Italy’s most famous water attractions The lively Via Bafile, Europe’s longest shopping street Evening: Festival Performance in Piazza Aurora, the heart of Jesolo’s cultural life Presentation of diplomas and gifts by the festival organizers Dinner and overnight stay 27 September – Excursion Day Breakfast Optional full-day excursions: Venice – explore the world-famous St. Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica, Bridge of Sighs, and Rialto Bridge over the Grand Canal Padua (Padova) – discover the Basilica of Saint Anthony, Giotto’s frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel, and the grand Prato della Valle square Afternoon return to Jesolo Free time to unwind on the beach or enjoy a boat trip along the coast Dinner 28 September – Farewell Breakfast and check-out Departure of participants with wonderful memories of Jesolo, Venice, and the international artistic friendships made during the festival Why Join Us Perform on an open-air stage in one of Italy’s most vibrant seaside towns Combine your festival experience with the opportunity to visit Venice or Padua Enjoy comfortable seaside accommodation and authentic Italian hospitality Meet fellow performers from around the world in an atmosphere of creativity and friendship 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.