BONUS: The workshop and the seminary for pedagogues in the price of 300€ is already included in the total price!!!
THE PRICE INCLUDES:
Participation in the New Prague Dance Festival – Competition 2023
Workshops – Masterclasses - classical, modern, hip hop dance and special techniques (Pilates, Russian folk dance) under the leading of the professors of the Dance Univeristy Department (HAMU) and the State Dance Conservatory
Dance seminary for pedagogues (classical dance - Vaganova method)
Special seminary - theatrical make-up !!!
Accommodation in ***+ (three-plus star) hotel IBIS Old Town in the heart of Prague (until we have places). From the evening of 7/1 to morning 7/7 2023 (six nights)!!!
Breakfast on 7/2, 7/3, 7/4, 7/5, 7/6, 7/7 2023
Dinner on 7/1, 7/2, 7/3, 7/4, 7/5 2023
Final GALA evening and festive dinner on July 6th 2023
Meeting and dinner of the groups' leaders with the direction of NPDF on July 2th 2023
Usage of theatres and accessory technical facilities during stage rehearsals and performances during a period assigned to each participating group/company
Medical assistance (first aid) during stage rehearsals and performances in the premises of the New Prague Dance Festival
Assistance of festival guide/interpreter assigned to your bus group. Guide is to assist, help and mediate communication with festival leadership. Festival guide can take you to the Prague Castle or any other place of your interest (Museums, Art galleries, churches), arranges sightseeing trip on the day off and will accompany you during most of your stay.
Transportation for all participants from airport to hotel and back. (Theatre and Workshop studio is only 10 - 15 minutes walking from the hotel)
A boat cruise on Vltava River with dinner on the boat.
For your day off a bus transportation to interesting historical places of your choosing (Karlstejn castle, Cesky Sternberk castle, Krivoklat castle, town of Kutna Hora, Terezin, Rückl Crystal glassworks in Nizbor or the ZOO).
Free places at theatres for all nights of the New Prague Dance Festival and the festive dinner + possibility to follow the whole sightseeing programe for all paying accompanying members, parents, friends.
THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Transportation from your country to the Czech Republic and back
Special drinks during meals (except water)
Insurance
Visa fees
Letters of Guarantee
The Covid tests are not included in the price of the Festival
Admission/entrance fees to any historical buildings, professional guided tours in castles, etc. This applies to the free day trip - castle entrance and guided tour is not included in festival price. For example atn Karlstejn castle the price for the English guided tour is about 10€.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation in ***+ (three-plus star) hotel IBIS Old Town (www.ibis.com) in the heart of Prague (unless we reach full hotel capacity).
Hotel rooms are double rooms (single room should be paid extra - 60 euro per person per day), triple room is available only on a special request. All rooms have their own individual bathrooms.
For every night of the stay outside the period of duration of the New Prague Dance Festival (7/1 - 7/7 2023) a surcharge of 100 euro per person will be charged extra. In the case of one day more on 7/8 2023 with a planned guided tour of the historical building of the National Theatre of Prague is the price 110 euro.
Other notes
The price is the same for dancers-students, parents, friends, companies, teachers and conductors accompanying schools and organisations.
Participation is free of charge for one school or group leader in case the group consists of 20 people or more (for the period of 7/1 - 7/7 2023), in other cases the leader/pedagogue has 50% discount.
Groups of less than 8 participants will be accepted after consultation with the organizators (and even with leader all members will pay the fee)
If a group (of more than 15 people) stays in Prague longer and requests assistance of (their) festival guide, a fee of 60 euro/day will be charged per any extra day
Personal or collective passport with insurance required by competent authorities, confirmation of dancers health conditions
The Czech Republic is a member of the EU, it is necessary to have a valid passport or visa if you are not a member of EU with the collective passport an original identity card or visa issued by the Embassy with a seat in the participant’s country
The organisators can not provide you any stamps or special certificates of the foreign police, just the official invitation letter of the NPDF organisation, if needed.
Expected requirments for 2023 festival - Regarding the Covid-19 rules - the information will be updated according to the current situation and the regulations of the government of the Czech Republic.
We will keep you informed.