Brilliant success for Burgas dance schools on the world stage

Dancers from Burgas recorded an impressive performance at the Dance World Cup (DWC) World Finals in Dublin. More than 11,500 dancers from 96 countries took part in the prestigious competition, making it one of the most significant forums for young talent in the world.

Pride for the city: Burgas schools proved they are among the best in the world, winning medals in extremely strong competition.

Who are the medalists from Burgas?

  • Donika Manoilova (NUMSI "Prof. Pancho Vladigerov"): Won a bronze medal in the "Solo Ballet / Pointe Repertoire" category (13–14 years old) under the guidance of her teacher Dilyana Bakhmatova. She managed to outperform 26 competitors from all over the world.
  • Gabriela Angelova and Ivelina Ilieva (Dance School "DUNE"): Won the honorary third place in the "Children – Duo/Trio, Contemporary Dance" category, competing against 41 pairs and trios.

These achievements are further proof of the high level of dance education in Burgas. The awards at the Dance World Cup are a well-deserved recognition of the hard work, talent, and dedication of the young performers and their teachers.