World Choir Games Flanders 2021 - Program Book
Two cities, one passion The international choral world will celebrate the 11th edition of the world's largest international choir competition in fall 2021 - with the health, wellbeing and safety of all participants and visitors as a top-priority! Antwerp and Ghent are the main hosts for the World Choir Games 2021 and promise top-class venues, fantastic choir concerts and unforgettable experiences! With three official languages and a wealth of local dialects, Belgium is a great crossroad of cultures and thus a perfect host for the largest international choir competition in the world. The international participants will be warmly welcomed and immediately feel at home when bringing their music and cultures to Flanders in fall 2021.
Two cities, one passion
The international choral world will celebrate the 11th edition of the world's largest international choir competition in fall 2021 - with the health, wellbeing and safety of all participants and visitors as a top-priority!
Antwerp and Ghent are the main hosts for the World Choir Games 2021 and promise top-class venues, fantastic choir concerts and unforgettable experiences!
With three official languages and a wealth of local dialects, Belgium is a great crossroad of cultures and thus a perfect host for the largest international choir competition in the world.
The international participants will be warmly welcomed and immediately feel at home when bringing their music and cultures to Flanders in fall 2021.
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The Success Story<br />
of the <strong>World</strong> <strong>Choir</strong> <strong>Games</strong><br />
GRAZ, AUSTRIA, 2008<br />
The biggest and most successful choir competitions in the world found its continuation in<br />
Austria. Graz, the capital city of the province of Styria is at the crossroads between different<br />
European cultures from the east and west, north and south.<br />
The unique historic city center is one of UNESCO’s <strong>World</strong> Cultural Heritage sites. In 2003,<br />
Graz was the spectacular cultural capital of Europe and in 2008, it was the world’s capital<br />
of choral singing.<br />
MOST SUCCESSFUL COUNTRIES<br />
CHINA, AUSTRIA, RUSSIA, INDONESIA,<br />
SOUTH AFRICA<br />
93<br />
NATIONS<br />
441<br />
CHOIRS<br />
191<br />
SILVER<br />
130<br />
GOLD<br />
27<br />
BRONZE<br />
600<br />
COMPETITION<br />
APPEARANCES<br />
102<br />
GOLD<br />
131<br />
SILVER<br />
DIPLOMAS<br />
19<br />
BRONZE<br />
MEDALS<br />
74
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