IFAS 2026 "OPEN"
International Festival of Amateur Choirs
Dear Madam/Sir,
We would like to invite you and your choir to participate in the 28th Biennale of the International Festival of Amateur Choirs, IFAS "OPEN" which will take place from the 1rd to the 6th of July 2026 in Pardubice, Czech Republic.
Details can be found in the attached files and at www.ifas.cz.
We look forward to your reply and participation.
Yours truly,
Alena Mejstříková
President of IFAS
WHAT IS IFAS 2024 "OPEN"?
- IFAS – A long standing traditional festival (1968 – 2026)
- The 28th Biennial IFAS is open to all types of choirs (except children's choirs) - mixed choirs, chamber mixed choirs, female choirs, male choirs and vocal ensembles
- international jury - recognised experts
- main festival award - GRAND PRIX - IFAS 2026, Pardubice University Rector's Award and Bohuslav Martinů Award
- financial awards
- friendly atmosphere, youthful spirit, great guides
- accompanying programs full of fun ("Ifasiáda", ball)
- additional concerts in: (Lázně Bohdaneč, Chrudim, Česká Skalice, Heřmanův Městec ...)
- possibility to go sightseeing (Prague 100 km, Kutná Hora 45 km, Litomyšl 51 km...)
IFAS 2026 "OPEN" - a great experience for all !!!
The IFAS team is looking forward to seeing you!
More at www.ifas.cz