A celebratory jubilee concert was held at the NHK Cultural Center on the occasion of three decades since the establishment of the Center for Personal Development Support - Burgas. On the day of the event, the atmosphere in the hall was filled with excitement and anticipation, as if the spirit of three decades of hard work and dedication was hovering in the air.
Among the official guests at the ceremony were Valentina Kamalieva, Head of the Regional Education Department - Burgas, Mihail Nenov, Deputy Mayor "Education, Healthcare, Social Activities and Youth Policies", as well as Katya Misheva, Director of the "Education and Youth Policies" Department. Representatives of the Sliven Holy Metropolis, school principals, kindergartens and heads of institutions, who had come to celebrate the jubilee, were also present.
The hall was filled with parents, former and current employees, as well as friends and partners who have supported the Center's activities over the years. The mayor of Burgas, Dimitar Nikolov, showed his respect by sending a congratulatory address and a basket of flowers.
Before the official start of the concert, congratulatory words were addressed to the team, teachers and everyone who contributed to the development of the CPDR - Burgas over the years. Respect for their work was palpable.
An hour before the main program, the guests had the opportunity to enjoy an exhibition of paintings by children from the art schools at CPDR - Burgas. The children's teachers were Hristo Hristov and Sevina Traykova, whose efforts turned the NHK foyer into a real art gallery, filled with bright colors and children's creative impulses.
The celebratory concert presented the best of the talents of the CPDR - Burgas. The program included pupils from various schools and formations of the Center - singing groups, dance ensembles and music schools. The DFA "Radost" with conductor Dimitar Ginov, the bagpipe orchestra "Mladost" with conductor Stoyko Georgiev, the folk choir "Trepetlika" and the DFF "Shareni Gaitani" with conductor Pepa Zapryanova, the vocal formation for pop and jazz singing with conductor Milena Dobreva and the ballet formation of Dilyana Bahmatova, who started her creative path precisely in the Center for Personal Development Support - Burgas, when it was called the Municipal Children's Complex, performed on stage. The audience enjoyed watching the colorful variety of performances, a testament to the efforts of the teachers and the talent of the children.
The program passed under the motto of the holiday - "We build personalities - we create the future!", which paid tribute to the work of generations of educators and recognition of the children and young people who have been building the name of the Center for three decades as one of the most significant spaces for talent development in Burgas.
A highlight of the program was a specially prepared documentary film, which traced three decades of dedicated work, successes and development of the CPDR - Burgas. The film presented key moments from the history of the Center, told about its mission and significance, and closely showed the activities of the schools, teachers and the numerous children who passed through them. The audience, immersed in memories, gratitude and pride in what has been achieved, applauded with respect the work of the people who have turned the Center into one of the most significant spaces for the development of children's talent in the city.
The celebratory concert ended with a general message that CPDR - Burgas continues confidently on its path, aimed at new peaks, new talents and new successes. In the hall, as well as in all activities of the Center, the bet for the future remained, for children and young people who continue to create with hard work and perseverance.