Donvena Pandoursky, a Bulgarian ballet master with an impressive European career, graduated from the State Choreography School in Sofia in the late 1970s and joined the Sofia Opera Ballet. In 1988 she graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov State..
Rumen Rashev is a prominent figure as principal soloist in Bulgarian ballet in the 1970s and 1980s. He found a place in the world of art without ever intending to, but with the blessing of Nedelcho Izov, director of the National School of..
The Gala Concert of the National Ballet of El Salvador will take place today at 16.00 in the State Opera House in Stara Zagora as part of the programme of the 54th International Festival of Opera and Ballet Arts . The founder and director of..
On the eve of June 1, children from the Masha Ilieva Ballet School will present Ariel , a performance inspired by the beloved animated film The Little Mermaid . The performance is on May 29 at 7 pm in the Sofia Opera and Ballet ...
“Nocturnal characters” – this is the title of an exposition dedicated to Bulgarian theatre, which will be presented on 23 March in the historic centre of Rome, Italy. The exhibition is one of the most notable projects connected with the European..
With a quarter of an hour of applause finished the first performance of Richard Wagner's Valkyrie at the Königswinkel Music Festival in Füssen, Germany, near Neuschwanstein Castle by the Sofia National Opera. Sofia National Opera presents..
Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of arts because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life, it is life itself. (The Dance of Life by Havelock Ellis) Life itself in the form of dance will flare up..
The International Ballet Festival Varna 2023 opens today in the Festival and Congress Center - Varna. The forum gives dancing young people the opportunity to appear on stage and acquire knowledge and skills in master classes of..
A pearl has been added to the repertoire of the ballet of the Bulgarian National Opera – the ballet “Anna Karenina”. With this year's most important ballet premiere just having triumphantly marched for a second round in April - all performances sold..
Days ago the prima ballerina of the National Opera Marta Petkova celebrated her 37th birthday with new roles - both in life and in art. As of October 2022, the star has accepted the post of artistic director of the Sofia Opera Ballet - a..
