Culture & Folk Dance Festival
Are you ready to meet the beautiful city of Marmaris ?
Marmaris is a coastal town, a port city and a tourist destination on the southwest Mediterranean coast of Turkey, in Mugla Province. Marmaris is one of the Turkey's most popular holiday towns and the largest resorts on the Aegean coast.
With its surroundings, long coastline, outstanding landscape of pine-covered hills, isolated bays and inlets, wonderful beaches, ancient cities, marinas and every kind of attractions; Marmaris welcomes about 500,000 people during summer season.
Marmaris is a lovely resort where swimming is possible in the secluded bays as well as in front of the hotels in the city centre. The sea is always crystal clear. Marmaris has long stretch of golden fine sandy beaches, small bays, coves and islands. Marmaris has 300 days of sunshine during the year. Marmaris can also be considered as the Mediterranean paradise. Marmaris is also a major centre for yacht tourism and blue voyage. Marmaris has easy and well-organized connections to the nearby airport in Dalaman, and on the road to Mugla, Datca and Fethiye.
Marmaris has many cultural festivals organization in a year and its a meeting point for sharing culture from all over the World.
Conditions for participation :
•Groups
from all over the world can take part in this festival.
•Folklore
Dance Groups, Modern Dans Groups, Orchestras, Instrumental groups, Choirs and also groups and performers from other art styles.
•The
number of participants and followers are not limited.
•There
is no age limit.
•It
is necessary to prepare minimum one show/program at least 10 - 12
minutes long for each show/program.
•Participants
can perform with orchestras or with recorded music .
•All
folk dance groups have to wear traditional folk costumes during the show.
•Each
group should bring the national flag of the country that they represent.
•It
is recommended that groups should bring about 2-3 small gifts for exchange with
President of Municipality.
•In
order to participate in this festival, every group are required to fill an application form.
•When
applying, please send us some photos,
videos or brief history of the group.
•These
materials will be used for promotional and advertizing purposes (in
advertisements, fliers and posters).
•All groups will have diplomas after the Festival.
•After
receiving the application form and completion of advance payment, the organizer
will send an official letter of invitation for participation in the Festival.
Accommodation and participation fee :
Accommodation and participation fee :
•Accommodations
will be at 3*** or 4**** hotels for 5 nights
•Accommodations
will offer full
- board service (breakfast – lunch – dinner / open buffet )
•Accommodations will start with dinner on 22th of September
and finish with breakfast on 27th of September.
•Accommodations will be in Twin or Triple rooms near the seaside in Marmaris city
center.
•One out of every
25 participants is free of charge
•For
a single room additional 25 euros per
day
•If
the group wants to stay more, they
must to pay 35 euros for per person for each
extra days.
Please specify your preferences on the application form !
Please contact us for more details about hotel sections and to get your festival brochure..
FESTIVAL PARTICIPATION FEE Per Person 140 Euros
PAYMENT CONDITIONS
Prepayment ( % 30 of total amount ): Before the 30th of April 2020
Remaining amount ( % 70 of total amount ) : Until the 15th of August 2020
The Organization Includes
The
Festival will be held between 22 - 27 September 2020.
The
participant groups should arrive in Marmaris on 22 September 2020 latest after 13.00
o’clock.
The
participant groups must leave after breakfast in 27th of September 2020 till
11:00 o’clock.
The groups may participate to optional activities ( culture trips, boat tours, hotel activities, rafting ) when their free times.
Application deadline: 30.04.2020
FESTIVAL PROGRAM PROPOSAL
Day 1 : 22 September 2020
Day 2 : 23 September 2020 - Breakfast at the hotel
Day 3 : 24 September 2020
Day 4 : 25 September 2020
Day 5 : 26 September 2020
Day 6 : 27 September 2020
Please specify your preferences on the application form !
Please contact us for more details about hotel sections and to get your festival brochure..
FESTIVAL PARTICIPATION FEE Per Person 140 Euros
PAYMENT CONDITIONS
Prepayment ( % 30 of total amount ): Before the 30th of April 2020
Remaining amount ( % 70 of total amount ) : Until the 15th of August 2020
The Organization Includes
•Participation in festival program
•5
night
full
– board (Breakfast & Lunch
& Dınner) accommodation in 3*** or 4**** Hotel
•Meeting
party include 1 local drink free
•Organization
expences
•Certificate,
gift
The Organization does NOT Include
The Organization does NOT Include
•Every groups should pay the travel expenses by themselves to festival
•If the group comes by plane we can organize their transfers from the airport to festival, during the festival days and back to the airport. The cost of the transportation will be covered by the group.
•Optional programs; boat trip, rafting, diving, Turkish night etc. the optional activities is going to share with groups in application time.
The groups may participate to optional activities ( culture trips, boat tours, hotel activities, rafting ) when their free times.
FESTIVAL PROGRAM PROPOSAL
Day 1 : 22 September 2020
-Check
– in at the
hotel, free
time individual activities.
-Dinner
at the
hotel
Day 2 : 23 September 2020 - Breakfast at the hotel
-Meeting
with the organizer in order to discuss details about the festival
-Dinner at the hotel,
-After
dinner
meeting
party.
-Breakfast at the hotel
-Parade
on the main street, Gift exchange in the Municipality
-Free
time for individual activities. Please check “Optional Activities” pages.
-Dinner at the hotel
-Festival
evening (Performances)
-Free
night
Day 4 : 25 September 2020
-Breakfast at the hotel
-Free
time for individual activities. Please check “Optional Activities” pages.
-Dinner at the hotel
Day 5 : 26 September 2020
-Breakfast at the hotel
-Free
time for individual activities. Please check “Optional Activities” pages.
-Dinner at the hotel
-Festival
Gala Program and Closing ceremony.
Day 6 : 27 September 2020
-After
Breakfast; departure of groups.
*The
organizer reserves the right to make changes in the festival program