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INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL IN SRI LANKA 2027

Date:
20–27 Jan 2027 · 8 days / 7 nights
Location:
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Categories:
All Performance
Director:
V.K. & WOFA
Application deadline:
10 Dec 2026
Status:
Applications open
Price:€300Application Form

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

About the festival

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL IN SRI LANKA 2027 — Colombo, Sri Lanka

Participation conditions

Participation rules

Applications are open to all dance and music styles. The application deadline is 1 October 2026.

  • Categories: Folk Dance, Choirs, Majorettes, Orchestras, Brass Bands, Theatre, Classical, Contemporary, Latin, Ballroom, Social Dance, Oriental and Fusion Dance.
  • Age categories: 7–70+.
  • Minimum group size: 4 participants. No maximum is specified.
  • Participation in one competition day is optional.

Health Insurance

Travel health insurance is paid by the participating group.

Performance and stage requirements

  • Groups must prepare 3 different performance items, each lasting 10–15 minutes.
  • Live or recorded music is allowed.

Accommodation & prices

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Booking and payment terms

  • A 10% advance guarantee fee is payable and deducted from the final payment.

Festival programme

  1. Day 1

    Wednesday 20 January

    Arrival

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      Arrival and hotel check-in

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      Colombo City Tour

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      Welcome dinner

  2. Day 2

    Thursday 21 January

    Festival Opening

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      Breakfast and free time

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      Rehearsal / sound check

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      Opening Ceremony & performances

  3. Day 3

    Friday 22 January

    Festival Day

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      Breakfast

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      International performances

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      Friendship evening

  4. Day 4

    Saturday 23 January

    Cultural Day

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      Breakfast

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      Optional excursion / beach time

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      Cultural evening

  5. Day 5

    Sunday 24 January

    Gala Day

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      Breakfast

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      Festival / competition performances

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      Gala Closing & certificates

  6. Day 6

    Monday 25 January

    Departure

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      Breakfast

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      Free time / shopping

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      Airport transfer and departure

Excursions and transfers

Excursions

Sightseeing opportunities include Colombo’s historic areas, markets, temples and beaches, as well as other destinations across Sri Lanka.

Optional Additional Tourism

  • Negombo Tour
  • Dambulla Tour
  • Sigiriya Tour
  • Kandy Tour
  • Nuwara Eliya Tour
  • Bentota

Prices for these optional trips are not specified.

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INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL IN SRI LANKA 2027

20–27 Jan 2027 · Colombo, Sri Lanka · Apply by 10 Dec 2026

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From €300 / person

20–27 Jan 2027

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