Categories:
А – folk vocal, authentic folklore (choruses and folk bands)
B – modern adaptation of folk music, classic vocal (choruses and bands)
С – folk vocal (soloists, duetts)
D – dance companies (folk dances)
Е – instrumental bands (folk tunes)
No limitations are placed on age or number of participants.
Contest procedure:
The contest shall consist of 2 rounds:

First round of the contest
To participate in the first round artists will present two pieces based on popular (folklore) material of any country, the whole performance during no more than 10 minutes.

Upon completion of the first round the jury will determine winners and diploma holders of contest, and will award special prizes.
Summing up and distribution of awards to winners and diploma holders of the Festival will be carried out based on the jury records. Performers which took part in trials will be awarded the following titles:
• Winner (three classes, by categories)
• Diploma holder (three classes, by categories)
• Participant

Second round of contest (I part)
Only the 1 and 2 class Winners (by decision of the jury) will pass in the second round. To participate in in the second round each team will perform one piece based on popular (folklore) material of any country lasting no more than 3 minutes. Artists may not repeat any pieces which they performed in the first round.
Second round of contest (II part)
Holders of the “Gold Diploma” will compete for the Grand Prix of contest.
Each team will perform one piece based on popular (folklore) material of any country lasting no more than 3 minutes. Artists may not repeat any pieces which they performed earlier.

The following title is awarded by results of contest:
• Grand Prix Winner

Participation fee:
To participate in contest, artists should submit an application and pay a fee:
Soloists – 30 euro
A group of less than 12 members – 50 euro (per group)
A group of more than 12 members – 100 euro (per group)

The participants pay the fee before September 1, 2009. In case of refusal after September 1, 2009 the entrance fee doesn’t refund.

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