4th International Conference on
Music, Drama, Visual & Performing Arts Cyprus
"Bridging Cultures through Creative Expression"
Paper/Abstract Submission Deadline :
Call for Papers
As a Scientific Research Conference Organizer, The Global Academic Research Institute proudly organized the 04th International Conference on Music, Drama, Visual & Performing Arts (ICMDVPA 2027) under the theme “Bridging Cultures through Creative Expression”. We welcome proposals for papers and invitations for abstract submissions are now open for both Oral and Poster presentations covering current research and new processes. All contributions should be of high quality. During the review period, Papers will be reviewed by eminent scholars in the respective areas.
Two types of submissions are invited:
01. Full papers reporting on original and unpublished research.
02. Work-in-progress papers or Abstract or Case Studies or Projects
The Conference aims to provide a platform for academics, researchers, professionals, administrators, educational leaders, policymakers, industry representatives, advanced students, and anyone in the domain of interest worldwide to discuss Music, Drama, Visual & Performing Arts. Please note that speakers are encouraged to submit a full paper before the conference. In addition, all the submitted full papers will be reviewed by the journal editorial board and a few high-end papers will be published in GARI e-Journal having ISSN & DOI, and All Selected papers will be published in conference printed proceedings having ISBN as well as a conference library page.
For abstract submission fill in the online submission form or contact helpdesk@gariteam.com. Presentation time allocated 20 mins (15 mins presentation 05 mins questions),
All Selected papers will be published in different Journals
GARI International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (www.research.lk) International Journal of Social Science and Humanities (Online: ISSN 2424-6492) as well as GARI Digital Research Library
Print & Online proceedings Book will include "Extended Abstracts", should be at least three pages, but not more than five pages in length including the references. The word limit is 1000 - 1200 words.
Note - Offer certificate for co-authors & All Participant Delegates
Virtual Delegate Presentation (via ZOOM platform) is available at the conference & All the presentations LIVE STREAM on Facebook. After the event, We post the Print Certificate & Proceeding after the Conference
Important Dates
- Paper/Abstract submission deadline : 25th April 2027
- Notification of acceptance : Within 21 Days (+/-3)
- Full paper submission deadline : 25th June 2027
- Registration Deadline : 31st May 2027
- Conference Date :
Scope
Musicology, Composition & Performance Practice
- Music theory and analysis, composition techniques (classical, contemporary, electronic), ethnomusicology, vocal and instrumental performance practices, improvisation, conducting, recording and production, and cross-cultural musical traditions.
Theatre, Drama & Acting Studies
- Dramatic literature and playwriting, acting methodologies (Stanislavski, Meisner, Brecht, etc.), directing and stage production, theatre history, devised and physical theatre, monologue and ensemble performance, and experimental drama forms.
Visual Arts – Painting, Sculpture & Printmaking
- Traditional and contemporary painting techniques, sculpture (rock/stone, metal, clay, mixed media), printmaking (etching, lithography, screen printing), drawing and illustration, installation art, color theory, composition, and artistic expression across cultures.
Dance & Movement Arts
- Classical and contemporary dance forms (ballet, modern, hip-hop, folk, Kathak, Odissi, etc.), choreography and improvisation, movement analysis (Labanotation), dance notation systems, somatic practices, dance therapy, and cross-cultural movement traditions.
Film, Digital Media & Multimedia Arts
- Film direction, cinematography, editing, sound design, screenwriting, animation (2D, 3D, stop-motion), digital art and VFX, interactive media, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) in arts, video installation, and new media storytelling.
Art History, Criticism & Aesthetics
- Historical periods and art movements (Renaissance, Baroque, Modernism, Postmodernism, etc.), iconography and semiotics, visual culture studies, critical theory and aesthetics, curatorial practices, museum studies, and preservation of cultural heritage.
Performance Studies & Live Arts
- Performance art, live and durational performance, body as medium, site-specific and immersive theatre, audience interaction and participation, ritual and ceremonial performances, performance documentation, and interdisciplinary live practices.
Arts Education, Therapy & Community Engagement
- Pedagogy in music, drama, visual and performing arts, curriculum design and assessment, art therapy (music therapy, dance therapy, drama therapy), arts for special needs, community arts projects, arts for social change, and cultural outreach programs.
More
- Sri Lankan Dance: Kandyan, Low-Country Dance, Percussion Music & Sabaragamuwa Dance
- Documentary Theater
- North Indian Classical Music, South Indian Music
- Indian dance, Folk and Popular Dances
- Ceramics
Registration Fees
| Participant | Amount |
| Delegate Presenter / Author (Oral) | 290 EURO |
| Delegate Student Presenter / Author (Oral) | 260 EURO |
| Virtual Delegate | 230 EURO |
| Accompanying Person / Delegate Listener | 260 EURO |
| E-Poster Presentation (Remote Delegate) | 175 EURO |