REGULATIONS

UNIVERSONG International Music Festival

This competition is for SINGERS and VOCAL GROUPS from 16 years old
For Vocal Groups age, it will correspond to the mean age of all their members. The average must be at least 16 years to participate in the Universong. If it does not reach that age, the group must participate in the Universong Junior Festival

Each participant can present up to 3 songs in each song submission in any style (original songs or national or international hits or other kind of songs: pop, rock, latin music, blues, soul, disco, dance, christmas, folk, jazz, classical, world, ballads).

VERY IMPORTANT: By submitting 3 songs you will automatically be registered for the ALFA AWARDS 2024 at no additional cost.

The International Jury will only value the performance of the singer, not the song as composition. 

Preferably, the submitted songs should not exceed 4 minutes, although longer songs are allowed.

Allowed formats:

• HOME RECORDING / HORIZONTAL FILMING OF THE PERFORMANCE with mobile phone or video camera. As far as possible, the background should be neutral (a white wall or similar). The artists’ costumes must be appropriate for performing at a festival
• PERFORMANCES AT OTHER FESTIVALS, CONCERTS and TV SHOWS ARE ALSO ALLOWED if the singer is singing LIVE.
  
• VIDEO CLIPS ARE NOT ALLOWED.
  
• NOT LIVE Studio recordings / filming  ARE NOT ALLOWED.

The filming of the performances must be HORIZONTAL and with enough quality (audio and video) for its online broadcast for the international jury and for the audience.

By participating in the contest and signing the registration form, the participants authorize the festival organization to use the songs presented, their names, the recording of their performances, as well as their pictures for promotion and dissemination of the contest. They also take responsibility for the origin of the music bases used (playbacks) and releasing the organizers from any claim about it. Participants also accept the Privacy and Data Protection Policy of the festival

All participants under 18 y.o. must have the acceptance and authorization of their father, mother or guardian in the entry form.

GROUPS: The entry form must be completed by the representative or leader of the group, accepting, on behalf of all the components, the regulations of the festival and the privacy policy. The representative is also responsible for and authorizes the participation of minors, if there are any in the group, confirming by accepting these regulations that he/she has the proper authorization of the parents or legal guardians of the underage participants.

AWARDS 2023
Detailed list of Global Awards (for participants in the 4 contests), as well as the specific ones for this festival, HERE 

INTERNATIONAL JURY

The members of the International Jury are prestigious music professionals. Their votes will be unappealable.

ENTRY FEE

1 Song – 40 euros
2 Songs – 60 euros
3 Songs – 70 euros (It includes free participation in the ALFA AWARDS 2024

Payment by Paypal to: orfeumhispania@gmail.com

Payment by Bank transfer to:

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION, October 25, 2023

The contest rules may be changed if the development or production of the festival so requires.

The registration of the participation will not be completed until all the required information and materials have been sent and the payment of the registration fee has been made.
The amount of the registration fee is non-refundable.

The Organizing Committee, September, 2023.
ORFEUM – European Music Festivals Organization ©

REGISTRATION: ONLINE ENTRY FORM