X. INTERNATIONALER WETTBEWERB UND FESTIVAL „KRAKOW ART INSPIRATION“ 2026

The X International Competition and Festival “Krakow Art Inspiration” takes place in Kraków, Poland from 19 to 21 December 2026. Organized by A.A. in cooperation with the World Festival Association (WOFA), the three‑day event offers participating groups professional evaluation, awards and the chance to perform alongside international artists. Applications are open to a wide range of artistic ensembles – dance (folk, classical, contemporary, street, ritual), theatrical, folklore, fashion theatre, vocal, choral and instrumental groups – and accept participants of all ages, from children to seniors. Groups submit a separate application for each genre they wish to enter; there is no fixed limit on the number of artists per delegation. The entry fee is €115 per person, with a 10 % guarantee fee payable in advance. Accommodation is provided through selected hostel or hotel packages, and WOFA can arrange airport transfers, local coaches and optional excursions on request. The competition program allows 1–2 performances per group, with time limits based on ensemble size. The deadline for applications is 15 November 2026. This edition follows an annual format, making the call recurring each year.

Professional evaluation, awards, performance slots, accommodation packages (hostel or hotel), airport/port transfers on request, local group transport, optional excursions.

Open to groups in dance, theatrical, folklore, fashion theatre, vocal, choral, and instrumental disciplines. All age categories accepted (Mini Kids 4‑6 up to Senior 50+). No limit on group size; separate application per genre.