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XXI INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL FOR DANCE AND SONGS “PARALIA FESTIVAL DAYS” 2027

Date:
3–7 Jul 2027 · 5 days / 4 nights
Location:
Paralia, Greece
Categories:
All Performance
Director:
S.S. & WOFA
Application deadline:
3 Apr 2027
Status:
Applications open
Price:€160Application Form

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

About the festival

The XXI International Festival for Dance and Songs “PARALIA FESTIVAL DAYS” takes place in Paralia, Greece, from 3–7 July 2027.

This non-competitive event brings together performers from different countries to celebrate international friendship and share musical and dance traditions through public performances.

Participation conditions

Participation rules

Who Can Participate

  • Folk dance groups
  • Modern dance groups
  • Choirs
  • Vocal groups
  • Instrumental groups
  • Other performing arts groups

Participation Conditions

  • A maximum of 3 groups per country may participate.
  • Each group may have a maximum of 50 persons.
  • Groups should provide a short CV and photos.
  • Each group should bring its national flag.
  • Groups organize their own arrival and departure transport.

Performance and stage requirements

  • Dance ensembles should prepare at least 2 dances, with a total dance program of approximately 15 minutes.
  • Choirs should prepare approximately 15 minutes of free program.
  • The organizer provides the festival stage.

Accommodation & prices

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Possible properties include Ifigenia, To Limani, Katerina, London, Phenix, Despina and Rainbow Resort.

Booking and payment terms

Payment Conditions

  • A 10% guarantee fee is paid in advance.

  • A 30% non-refundable deposit is required after confirmation.

Festival programme

  1. Day 1

    Saturday 3 July

    Arrival in Paralia

    • 13:00

      3 July 2027: Arrival of participating groups and hotel accommodation.

    • 18:00–19:00

      Dinner at the hotel.

    • 21:00

      Welcome reception with group leaders.

  2. Day 2

    Sunday 4 July

    Boat Excursion & Welcome Party

    • 07:00–08:30

      4 July 2027: Breakfast.

    • 11:00–16:00

      Optional boat excursion in the Thermaikos Gulf or free beach time.

    • 18:00–19:00

      Dinner at the hotel.

    • 21:00

      Welcome party at Aloha Beach.

  3. Day 3

    Monday 5 July

    Excursions & Festival Evening

    • 07:00–08:30

      5 July 2027: Breakfast.

    • 11:00–16:00

      Optional excursion to Meteora or Thessaloniki, or free time in Paralia.

    • 18:00–19:00

      Dinner at the hotel.

    • 19:30

      Festival Evening Performance with participating groups.

  4. Day 4

    Tuesday 6 July

    Beach Time / Meteora

    • 09:00–10:00

      6 July 2027: Breakfast.

    • 11:00–17:00

      Free time at the beach or optional excursion to Meteora.

    • 18:00–19:00

      Dinner at the hotel.

    • 21:00

      Free time in Paralia.

  5. Day 5

    Wednesday 7 July

    Departure

    • 08:00–10:00

      7 July 2027: Breakfast.

    • 10:30

      Check-out and departure of participating groups.

Excursions and transfers

Excursions

Optional Excursions

1. Meteora

Discover one of Greece’s most impressive natural and religious landmarks, featuring magnificent rock formations and centuries-old monasteries.

  • Visit to 2 monasteries
  • Duration: 07:00–17:00

2. Thessaloniki

Explore the cultural heart of Northern Greece, with free time for sightseeing, shopping, visiting historical landmarks, and enjoying the city center.

  • Duration: 09:00–17:00

3. Mount Olympus

Visit the legendary home of the ancient Greek gods. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, beautiful nature, peaceful monasteries, and light walking.

  • Duration: 09:00–17:00

4. Pozar Baths & Edessa Waterfalls

Relax in natural thermal baths surrounded by beautiful scenery, followed by a visit to the spectacular waterfalls of Edessa.

  • Duration: 07:30–18:00

5. Olympic Cruise

Enjoy an unforgettable cruise along the Aegean coast with swimming, sunbathing, music, beautiful sea views, and food included.

  • Duration: 09:00–16:00 or 16:00–20:00

6. Skiathos Island & Koukounaries Beach

Discover the charming island of Skiathos and relax on the famous Koukounaries Beach, known for its golden sand and crystal-clear waters.

  • Duration: 09:00–16:00 or 16:00–20:00

7. Halkidiki Cruise

Enjoy a beautiful cruise along the Sithonia coastline, departing from Pefkohori.

Highlights include:

  • Spalathronisia Islands
  • Toroni Beach
  • Kelifos Island (Turtle Island)
  • Porto Koufo
  • Swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters

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XXI INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL FOR DANCE AND SONGS “PARALIA FESTIVAL DAYS” 2027

3–7 Jul 2027 · Paralia, Greece · Apply by 3 Apr 2027

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From €160 / person

3–7 Jul 2027

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