Skip to content
WOFAWorld Festival Association

X KADIKÖY INTERNATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL 2027

Date:
14–18 Jul 2027 · 5 days / 4 nights
Location:
Istanbul, Türkiye
Categories:
All Performance
Director:
M.R. & WOFA
Application deadline:
14 Jun 2027
Status:
Applications open
Price:€260Application Form

Applying is free. No payment is taken when you apply.

About the festival

X Kadıköy International Performing Arts Festival 2027

Istanbul, Türkiye, offers an inspiring setting where Europe and Asia meet. Bordered by the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara and divided by the famous Bosphorus Strait, the city combines historic landmarks, museums, shopping areas, cultural attractions, and a lively atmosphere.

Participation conditions

Participation rules

Participants must be aged 8 years or above. Singing ensembles, majorette groups, choirs, folk dance groups, and modern dance groups are welcome.

Groups must submit photos with their application.

Health Insurance

All participating groups must arrange valid medical insurance before arriving at the festival. Ambulance assistance will be provided in emergency situations.

Performance and stage requirements

  • Each group may present a performance lasting 5, 10, or 15 minutes.
  • Performances may use live or recorded music.

Accommodation & prices

Loading hotel prices…

Booking and payment terms

  • A deposit of 20% of the total participation amount is required to confirm the hotel reservation.
  • For groups of more than 30 people, 1 leader or driver is free of charge.
  • For groups of 45 people or more, 2 leaders or drivers are free of charge.
  • Groups arriving by plane must pay their transportation costs at the beginning of the festival.

Festival programme

  1. Day 1

    Wednesday 14 July

    Festival Begins

    • 16:00

      14 July 2027: festival begins.

  2. Day 2

    Thursday 15 July

    Festival Concludes

    • 10:00

      18 July 2027: festival concludes.

Excursions and transfers

Excursions

The planned sightseeing program explores Istanbul’s historical and cultural attractions, including the historic Byzantine district, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace, and Grand Bazaar.

Participants will also have free time for shopping and sightseeing.

Reviews from groups

No reviews yet. Has your group performed here? Be the first to share your experience.

Apply for this festival

X KADIKÖY INTERNATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL 2027

14–18 Jul 2027 · Istanbul, Türkiye · Apply by 14 Jun 2027

Application Form

Questions about this festival? Contact our team

From €260 / person

14–18 Jul 2027

Application Form