IV International Cappadocia World Dance Festival & Competition
Location: Cappadocia, Turkey
Director: E.M. & O.S. & WOFA
Application Deadline: 15 June, 2025
INVITATION
25–29 July 2025 | Cappadocia, Türkiye
Welcome to the IV International Cappadocia World Dance Festival & Competition in the enchanting region of Ürgüp, Cappadocia. We invite dance ensembles of all ages and styles to perform amid the fairy chimneys and cave dwellings, and to join five days of cultural exchange beneath hot air balloon‑filled skies.
IV International Cappadocia World Dance Festival & Competition
25–29 July, 2025
Cappadocia, TÜRKİYE
All Performing Arts
50 €
Director: E.M. & O.S. & WOFA
Deadline: 15 June 2025
Participation Info
We welcome children’s, youth, and adult dance groups of all styles.
General Rules:
- Prepare 2 different performances (6–8 minutes each)
- Live music preferred; recorded music acceptable
- Bring your national flag
- No limit on group size
- Groups arrange own transport to Turkey; free airport transfers from Kayseri or Nevşehir included
Accommodation & Fees
Participation Fee:
- €200 – 4 nights half board (breakfast & dinner)
Hotels:
- 5‑star Dinler Hotel Ürgüp
- 5‑star Suhan Cappadocia Hotel
Included by Organizers:
- One free participation per 25 dancers
- Festival hat, T‑shirt, and certificate for each participant
- Free airport transfers
- Full promotion of groups
Additional Costs:
- Double room supplement: €10/person/day
- Single room supplement: €20/person/day
- International health insurance required (participant’s responsibility)
Payment Terms
- Deposit: €1 000 (non-refundable) to confirm participation
- Balance due 15 days before the festival or upon arrival
Program Info
Detailed festival program will be provided upon arrival.
Optional Excursions (extra paid)
- Hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia
- Göreme Open-Air Museum visit
- Underground city exploration
- Traditional Turkish night show