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R.M.I. & WOFA
We invite folklore dance groups, choirs, and traditional bands from Mediterranean countries and around the world to Larnaka and Nicosia, Cyprus, from 10–15 September 2026.
Festival Welcomes:
Folklore dance groups, choirs, traditional bands, musical ensembles (participants aged 14+).
General Rules:
Group size: 16–60 persons (includes dancers, choir, musicians, escorts). Min. 6 for musical ensembles.
Performances: 5 total. Dance groups must present 3 different choreographies/costumes. Choirs/bands must perform different songs/outfits each time.
Arrival Deadline: Must arrive by 10 September 2026, 23:00. Late arrivals must come on 9 September and pay extra overnight fee.
Application: Send DVD, biography, and CVs by post or email by 28 February 2026.
Travel: Groups arrange own international travel. Organizers do not secure visas or cover travel/insurance/medical costs.
Participation Fee:
€330 per member (dancers, musicians).
€350 per escort/visitor.
€230 non-refundable deposit per person upon acceptance.
Remaining €100 due one month before arrival.
Group leader free for groups of 30+ members.
Included Accommodation (in participation fee):
Hotel-apartments (1–4 bedrooms) or 2–3 star hotel rooms (3–6 persons per room).
Supplement Charges (per person per night):
Single room: €60
Double room: €45
Extra Night Charge (if arriving 9 September):
Multi-share room: €35
Double room: €45
Single room: €60
Included Meals:
4 breakfasts (11–14 Sept).
5 lunches & 5 dinners buffet-style (10–14 Sept).
No meals on departure day (15 Sept).
Day 1 – 10 September:
Arrival by 23:00.
Lunch & dinner provided.
Day 2 – 11 September:
Breakfast.
Possible morning performance.
Lunch.
Free time / excursion.
Dinner.
Evening traditional party.
Day 3 – 12 September:
Breakfast.
Possible morning performance.
Lunch.
Free time / excursion.
Dinner.
Evening event.
Day 4 – 13 September:
Breakfast.
Possible performance.
Lunch.
Free time / excursion.
Dinner.
Evening traditional party.
Day 5 – 14 September:
Breakfast.
Possible performance.
Lunch.
Free time / excursion.
Dinner.
Closing ceremony with gifts & plaques.
Day 6 – 15 September:
Breakfast.
Departure (no meals included).
Included Activities (no extra cost):
Mini cruise, boat party, diving.
Free entry to attractions & archaeological museums.
Traditional parties with free food & drinks every evening.
DJ entertainment nightly.
Optional Excursions (extra paid):
Cultural tours in Larnaka & Nicosia (museums, monuments, galleries).
Village tours in Tamassos region (Anagyia, Episkopeio, Ergates, etc.).
Wine tasting & traditional food experiences.
Additional sightseeing or boat trips (transportation at small extra charge).
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