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XXV INTERNATIONAL DANCE & MUSIC FESTIVAL “MONTENEGRO MUSIC FEST” 2027

Date:
20–24 Aug 2027 · 5 days / 4 nights
Location:
Budva, Montenegro
Categories:
All Performance
Director:
S.S. & WOFA
Application deadline:
10 Dec 2026
Status:
Applications open
Price:€145Application Form

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

About the festival

The XXV International Dance & Music Festival “Montenegro Music Fest” takes place from 20 to 24 August 2027 in Budva, Montenegro.

Groups can present traditional and modern dances, meet performers from other countries and combine festival participation with sightseeing, beach time and optional excursions.

Participation conditions

Participation rules

Who Can Apply

Open to folk ensembles, modern dance groups, choirs, orchestras, brass bands and majorette teams, including children, youth and adults.

Application Materials

  • A short CV.
  • 3 photos.
  • A recent video performance link.
  • Each group must bring its national flag.

Transportation

Groups must organize their own arrival and departure transportation to and from Budva.

Health Insurance & Responsibility

Personal responsibility and health insurance are required.

Performance and stage requirements

  • Maximum 100 participants per group, including dancers, musicians and managers.
  • Each group must prepare 2 dances or performances of approximately 10–15 minutes each.
  • USB playback or a live orchestra is allowed.
  • Due to the exclusive location in Budva Old Town, a stage is not allowed.

Accommodation & prices

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Booking and payment terms

Booking conditions

Prices for the other hotel options are available on request.

Festival programme

  1. Day 1

    Friday 20 August

    Arrival & Welcome Reception

    • 13:00

      20 August: Arrival in Budva, hotel check-in and free time for swimming and relaxation.

    • 19:00–21:00

      Dinner.

    • 21:00

      Welcome reception with group leaders.

  2. Day 2

    Saturday 21 August

    Sightseeing & Festival Evening

    • 09:00–11:00

      21 August: Breakfast.

    • 11:00–14:00

      Budva sightseeing tour.

    • 18:00–19:00

      Dinner.

    • 20:00–23:00

      Parade through Budva Old Town & Festival Evening.

  3. Day 3

    Sunday 22 August

    Optional Activities & Dance Workshop

    • 09:00–10:00

      22 August: Breakfast.

    • 10:00–18:00

      Optional activities: Kotor visit, boat tour to Sveti Stefan or Aqua Park.

    • 18:00–20:00

      Dinner.

    • 20:00–22:00

      Optional dance workshop or free time in the city.

  4. Day 4

    Monday 23 August

    Optional Excursions & Nightlife

    • 09:00–10:00

      23 August: Breakfast.

    • 10:00–18:00

      Optional excursions.

    • 18:00–20:00

      Dinner.

    • 21:00–00:00

      Optional nightclub visit.

  5. Day 5

    Tuesday 24 August

    Departure

    • 08:00–10:00

      24 August: Breakfast.

    • 11:00

      Departure.

Excursions and transfers

Excursions

Optional Excursions

  • Ostrog Orthodox Monastery: Visit one of the most famous Orthodox pilgrimage sites in the Balkans, built directly into the cliffs.
  • Tara River Canyon: Explore dramatic viewpoints and untouched nature in one of Europe’s most impressive river canyons.
  • Shkodra Lake with Lunch: Discover Montenegro’s largest lake and enjoy a traditional lunch by the water.
  • Shkodra Lake + Boat Ride: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride with panoramic lake views.
  • Kotor with Boat Ride: Cruise through the Bay of Kotor and explore the UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town.
  • Kotor without Boat Ride: Discover the historic centre and medieval atmosphere.
  • Kotor Cable Car Adventure: Enjoy spectacular panoramic views over the Bay of Kotor.

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XXV INTERNATIONAL DANCE & MUSIC FESTIVAL “MONTENEGRO MUSIC FEST” 2027

20–24 Aug 2027 · Budva, Montenegro · Apply by 10 Dec 2026

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From €145 / person

20–24 Aug 2027

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