Sunday, 05 September 2021 02:35

Rhythm and Silence Together as One

4th of September, Saturday afternoon at the brilliantly lit hall of Club "WePlay", friends and guests of the specialized website "We Hear You" gathered in Oroteka "Sedyanka" for the First Open Lesson on Bulgarian Folklore Dances for People with Hearing Impairments. People were buzzing with excitement for the event where rhythm and silence combined in a unique way.


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Dear readers of "We hear you", today we are introducing you to our guest who is a teacher, expert of traditional Bulgarian dance folklore. He teaches dance classes both in Bulgaria and abroad. He’s a former solo dancer at the Folklore Ensemble "Trakia" (1995), as well as the author of a number of dance stage performances carried out by various professional and amateur folk ensembles. He’s a graduate of the National School of Dance Arts Sofia and the Academy of Music, Dance and Fine Arts Plovdiv. He’s been the head of Choreography Department at the former university since 2011. He’s been teaching choreographic composition in Belgrade (Serbia). He is the author of a number of scientific works on Bulgarian stage and traditional dance folklore. He judges a number of Bulgarian as well as international dance contests and festivals. We are discussing about the magic of dance, the correlation between rhythm and the sense of rhythm in deaf people. Dear readers, meet Prof. Dr. Anton Andonov!


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