Corearte Berlin 2026
Experience Berlin’s choral heritage up close, where centuries of music meet a vibrant, modern city.
From Mendelssohn and the 19th-century salon tradition to today’s acclaimed ensembles, Berlin’s choral legacy resonates worldwide. A cosmopolitan hub at the center of Europe, the city brings together diverse cultures, genres, styles, languages, and traditions.
Berlin offers an unmatched cultural landscape, world-class museums, galleries, historic landmarks, and the living history of the Berlin Wall.
Corearte Berlin is more than a choral festival, it’s a cultural and artistic immersion that stays with you long after the final encore. Join us June 2th – 7th 2026.
Participation
Corearte Berlin 2026 is a non-competitive choral festival that will take place from Tuesday, June 2nd to Sunday, June 7th, 2026
All choir groups in their different categories are invited: Children choirs, youth or adult choirs , religious, community choirs, Institutes or Universities, professional choirs, amateurs, chamber choirs, ensembles or vocal groups. Individual singers can also participate under special conditions (please ask the organization).
Participation Requirements
Choirs wishing to participate must send the following to the organization before March 1st, 2026:
- Registration form.
- A brief curriculum of the choir and its conductor.
- A recent video recording featuring two pieces from their repertoire.
- A recent photo of the group and its conductor.
Concerts
The chosen concert venues are renowned for their acoustic quality and cultural or architectural significance, offering participating choirs the opportunity to perform in iconic locations on Berlin.
Workshops
The Corearte Berlin Festival, scheduled from June 2nd to 7th, 2026, provides a unique opportunity for choirs to expand their musical and cultural horizons. Throughout the week, daily workshops and activities are designed to encourage collaboration and learning among participating choirs.
The festival will conclude with a closing concert on Saturday, June 6th, where choirs will present the repertoire they have worked on throughout the week, showcasing the diversity and talent of all participants.
Prices and deadlines
The registration fee is per participant and in euros and varies according to the type of accommodation chosen:
- €750 · Hotel *** double room (seven hundred fifty euros).
- €990 · Hotel *** single room (nine hundred and ninety euros).
The registration includes participation in musical workshops, recreational activities, and accommodation on a breakfast-only regime (from Tuesday, June 2nd to breakfast on Sunday, June 7th)
5 % Early Bird Discount
Participants in Corearte Berlin 2026 can benefit from a 5% early bird discount if they pay the first installment one months in advance of the original deadline of March 15, 2026.
Deadline to qualify for the discount: February 15, 2026.
Discount benefit:
Double room: € 37,50 per person
Single room: € 49,50
Tuition fees with early payment discount:
Double room: € 712,50 per person
Single room: € 940,50
To qualify for this benefit, both the reservation and the first installment must be completed by February 15, 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure your participation, plan ahead, and take advantage of this benefit.
or send us an e-mail: info@corearte.es
Program
Festival activities will begin on Tuesday, June 2nd at 3:00 PM, so groups are encouraged to arrive before that time.
This program is provisional and subject to changes.
- Tuesday, June 2nd: Welcome workshop and opening concert
- Wednesday, June 3rd: Workshops and concerts
- Thursday, June 4th: Free day to explore Berlin
- Friday, June 5th: Workshops and concert
- Saturday, June 6th: Workshops, closing concert, and toast
- Sunday, June 7th: Breakfast and farewell
Hotel Gat Point Charlie is the official accommodation for Corearte Berlin, located in the heart of the Mitte district, right next to the historic Checkpoint Charlie border crossing, one of the most iconic symbols of the Berlin Wall.
This hotel combines comfort, design, and a strategic location—perfect for Corearte participants who want to make the most of their stay in Berlin.
Modern and comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.
24-hour reception, bar/lounge, and breakfast available each morning to start the day energized.
Contemporary design style, crafted for a pleasant and hassle-free stay.
A 10-minute walk from attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Holocaust Memorial.
Very close to Stadtmitte/Kochstrasse metro station, with quick connections to other areas of the city.
First payment: €250 (two hundred fifty euros)
due by March 15, 2026
Second payment: €200 (two hundred euros)
due by May 15, 2026
Final payment at check-in (June 2, 2026): remaining balance — €300 double occupancy / €540 single occupancy (per person)
In addition to the final payment due on arrival, any optional extras requested by choir members – such as extra nights, transportation, or transfers -must be paid in full.
- Eligibility: Choirs with 30 or more registered singers receive one complimentary registration for their music director.
- What’s covered: The comp applies to the €750 registration fee only. Lodging and meals are charged according to the choir’s selected package.
- Rooming: If the director chooses single occupancy, the single-room supplement must be paid.
- Condition: The complimentary registration is confirmed only if all choir members meet the published payment deadlines.
- Limit: One director per choir.
- Registration
- Accommodation in single/double occupancy at a 3-star hotel, June 2 – 7 (based on the selected package)
- Half board – breakfast plus one additional meal per day (typically dinner)
- Workshops
- Concerts in acoustically appropriate venues for choral music
- Rehearsal spaces (subject to availability)
- Welcome pack with workshop/concert materials and local visitor information
- Certificate of participation in the festival and workshops
- Airfare and ground transportation to/from the festival city.
- Local transportation during the festival (please coordinate with the organizers at administrador@corearte.es).
- Admission fees for museums, tours, and other cultural or recreational activities not listed in the official festival program.
- Insurance: The festival carries general liability insurance for the event; however, it does not assume responsibility for any accidents, injuries, or illnesses affecting participants.
- Personal travel and health insurance is required for all participants.
Cancellation policy
- Through March 15th: Full refund.
- March 16th – June 1st: A €250 cancellation fee applies.
- On/after June 2nd: Non-refundable.
Substitutions
You may transfer your spot to another singer or companion at any time at no additional charge.
