Ballet Dreams Shine in Burgas

Ballet Dreams Shine in Burgas

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BTA Director General Kiril Valchev attended the award ceremony and gala concert of the 3rd Sara-Nora Prima International Ballet Competition, held from July 7–12 in Burgas on the Black Sea, CE Report quotes BTA

In his remarks, Valchev praised the event as proof that “dreams come true in Bulgaria,” noting the growing international interest, with 160 participants from 19 countries this year, up from 120 from 12 nations in its first edition.

He emphasized BTA's role in promoting Bulgarian culture, highlighting partnerships with over 20 festival organizers and 12 municipalities.

Valchev presented awards in the 9–12 age category, where all winners were from Bulgaria. Sanya Foteva won first prize, followed by Nancy Yordanova and Magdalena Zlateva, with third prizes going to Nadezhda Dobreva and Valeria Mihaylova.

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