Participation rules
The festival welcomes folk dance ensembles, traditional music groups and cultural groups from different countries, with the opportunity to perform on an international stage.
Applying is free. No payment is taken when you apply.
Welcome to the X Folklore Festival "Gonio Black Sea" 2027, taking place from 20–25 July in Gonio, Adjara, Georgia.
Located near Batumi, Gonio combines beautiful beaches, warm Georgian hospitality, cultural heritage and a relaxed summer atmosphere. Participants can meet artists from abroad, experience Georgian culture, join festival celebrations and create lasting international friendships.
The festival welcomes folk dance ensembles, traditional music groups and cultural groups from different countries, with the opportunity to perform on an international stage.
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Tuesday 20 July
Arrival
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Discover Georgia’s famous Black Sea resort city, including its seaside boulevard, modern architecture, green parks and lively atmosphere.
Enjoy a relaxing boat trip with beautiful views of Batumi and the Georgian coastline from the sea.
Visit the famous Makhuntseti Waterfall on an optional excursion.
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X GONIO BLACK SEA FOLKLORE FESTIVAL 2027
20–25 Jul 2027 · Gonio, Georgia · Apply by 20 May 2027
Price on request
20–25 Jul 2027