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State Ballet Festival which is organized annually comprises of 3 sections and three rounds of contest. Three sections of Ballet contests are Children Ballet (short) Open/Adults Ballet (short) Open/ and Adult Ballet (Long-term)

Qualifications and Conditions
Artistes who possess the eligibilities given in Circular can apply. Music can be recorded (record music) or can be applied alive and the number of participants should not exceed 25 members. Self-creation must be presented without any harm to our culture and virtues. Ballet shown earlier in any festival should not be presented again.

Participants for this contest must abide by the rules and regulations embodied in Circular, and perfect the application form attached to Circular and forward same by Registered Post either on the last date of closing or before to the following address:
Secretary,
State Dance,
Ballet & Puppetry Panel,
Department of Cultural Affairs,
8th Floor,
Sethsiripaya,
Battaramulla.

This can be handed over by hand too and when sent by post, please mark State Ballet Festival (relevant year) on the left-hand corner of the envelope.
State Dance,
ballet and Puppetry Panel,
Department of Cultural Affairs,
8th Floor,
Sethsiripaya,
Battaramulla.

No fee will be charged for application.
Before last date of closing – within office hours
No fee to be levied for services rendered.
Director of Cultural Affairs, Deputy Director of Cultural Affairs, Asst. Director, will serve as Staff Officers in-charge.

Specimen application form.
Copy of duly perfected application form.