XIII Prague ART FESTIVAL
Location: PRAGUE, Czech Republic
Director: K.A.H. & WOFA
Application Deadline: 1 May, 2024
INVITATION
With pleasure we INVITE you to participate on XIII Prague ART Festival" 12 - 15 July ,Prague 2024
Hundred-spired Prague, Prague – the mother of cities, magical Prague. These are just three titles which the capital of the Czech Republic proudly wears. Since the very beginnings of the Czech state, it has been its natural, political, business and cultural center. This historic yet modern city is more than 1,000 years old. It has an extraordinary charm about it which can be sensed in every season. Its status as a UNESCO World Heritage site speaks for its worth. In the last couple of years more than 200 groups and 7000 performers magnified the festivals with their presence and performances from all around the world.
Participants:
Folklore groups, orchestras, majorettes, modern dance groups, choirs (open-air concert), brass bands, music bands from all over the world
The number of the participants are not limited
No age limits
At every 25 participants 1 is gratis (24+1 free of charge)
Participation fee:
136 Euro per person in triple, quadruple rooms in Hotel Olympik Congress ****
- Supplement for a double room is 8 Euro/person/day ,single 32 euro
- Every 25th member is free of charge in a quadruple room
144 Euro per person in triple rooms in Hotel Olimpik ****
- Accommodation in triple rooms
- Supplement for a double room is 8 Euro/person/day
- Every 25th member is free of charge in a triple room
- 145 Euro per person in triple rooms in Hotel Olsanka ****
- Accommodation in triple rooms
- Supplement for a double room is 8 Euro/person/day
- deposit 30 euro per person
- Every 25th member is free of charge in a triple room
- 148 Euro per person in triple rooms in Top hotel Prague ****
- Supplement for a double room is 6 Euro/person/day
- Deposit for all groups 30 Euro/pax,
- 154 Euro per person in triple rooms in hotel Artemis ****
- Supplement for a double room is 6 Euro/person/day
- Deposit for all groups 30 Euro/pax, 50 Euro/deposit/bus
Participation fee includes:
Participation in the festival concerts (2 performances)
Accommodation in 3-4 star hotels
Half-board (buffet)
Diploma, gift
Organization expenses
Participation fee does not include:
Transport
Optional programs
Insurance
Program
12 July
Afternoon arrival at Prague
Accommodation at hotel, meeting with group leaders
Dinner, free program – walking in the Vltava River
13 July
Breakfast, morning optional sightseeing in Prague (Old Town Square, Old Town Hall Tower, Astronomic Clock, St. Nicholas Church, Charles Bridge)
Performance on one of the main square of the old town of Prague
Dinner – Free program
14 July
Breakfast, optional program – boat trip on the river Vltava, Optional sightseeing (Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, St. George’s Basilica, Loreta Church) Aqua Park, Jewish Quarter, Synagogue
Performance on one of the main square of the old town of Prague
– gala concert, receiving the gifts and diplomas
Dinner – Prague at night – Wenceslas Square
15 July
Breakfast, departure of participants
NUMBER OF SEATS IS LIMITED
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NEWS ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
15 GROUPS FROM 7 COUNTRIES TOOK PART IN THE IX ART FESTIVAL IN PRAGUE
According to the information from the main organizer , 15 groups participated at the IX Art Festival in Prague from Latvia, Bulgaria, Hungary, USA, Romania, Cyprus, Turkey in the period July 20 – 23, .
“On the first day of the festival, the groups performed at the famous Ovocný trh, in the centre of Prague, in front of thousands of people. The weather was as warm as the audience's welcome. During the days the groups had the opportunity to enjoy the sights of Prague, Old Town Square, Old Town Hall Tower, Astronomic Clock, St. Nicholas Church, Charles Bridge, or taking an enjoyable boat trip on river Vlatva. The festival's second day was at a theatre, where all groups could watch each other and enjoy the art, culture and heritage of each nation's culture.”At the end of the festival, the organizers thanked for the groups their presence and performances at the festival with some gifts and diploma.The organizers will definitely continue this art festival at the next year, informed main organizer.
NEWS ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
20 GROUPS FROM 9 COUNTRIES CREATED A CELEBRATION OF ART IN PRAGUE
20 folk dance groups, cheerleaders, bands and choirs from Slovenia, Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, Latvia, Poland and Israel gathered at the VIII Festival of art (21-24 July) in the capital of the Czech Republic to show their native art and represent their country to the local audience and each other.The concerts were held on two main scenes in Prague - in front of one of the most famous Prague theaters "Laterna Magica" and "Rudolfinum" - concert and exhibition hall in the center of Prague on the square, bearing the name of Jan Palach.In the spare time, some of the participants made a nice boat trip on the Vltava River and enjoyed a tour among the sights of Prague, led by professional guides, translated into their own language.The ninth edition of the festival will be held in September, as the organizers, represented by the Director,expect the same success again and wonderful memories for the new participants.
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Reviews from the groups:
This festival has review of 8 groups and average estimation is GOOD - 7,8/10