Move For Change

I WISH

I WISH “They say that the soul to which we belong is divided into 12 parts. A person is an individualized spark, 1/12 part of the soul’s energy. They also say that thought (desire) is energy capable of creating matter. The world we live in represents the embodied energy of each 1/12.”

Performance by DUNE Dance Company with the participation of: Petya Popova, Sofia Vladeva, Yanitsa Atanasova, Ina Gerginova, Elena Georgieva, Lora Pehlivanova, Pepi Koleva, Eliza Kuncheva, Yoana Mihaylova, Radoslav Yordanov, Ivan Nanyov, Kalin Kalinov
Choreography: Petya Stoykova
Music: Massive Attack, Helios, Andrei Fiber & Swis, Atom
Costumes: Petya Petrova
Dramaturgy Consultant: Simeon Dimitrov
Lighting Consultant: Iosif Astrukov

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Petya Stoykova

idea and choreographer's conception

Photo Credit: Krasimir Marchev

Petya Stoykova is the founder and choreographer of Dune Dance Company and Dune Dance School in Burgas, Bulgaria. She graduated in Ballet Directing/Choreography from New Bulgarian University – Sofia and furthered her education by participating in numerous international dance workshops and co-productions worldwide. She has received scholarships from UNESCO, the International Arts Promotion Fund for Creative Residency in Senegal, and the Dance Web Program in Vienna in 1999, among others. DUNE Dance Company has participated in numerous international festivals in Europe and has been awarded choreography honors such as the “Margarita Arnaudova” and “Impuls” professional dance recognition. Petya Stoykova is also the founder of the WATER International Festival for Contemporary Arts in Burgas. In 2016, she was honored with the prestigious “Burg of the Year” Award for her contribution to the development of the city of Burgas.

“I WISH” is realised with the support of Burgas Municipality under the programme for co-financing of cultural projects within the project “Dance Theatre in Burgas”

Photo Credits: Iosif Astrukov

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