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01 Oct

OPENING OF THE NEW CLASS FOR THE 2026/2027 SEASON – Mount Prospect, IL

October 1 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Opening of the new class for the 2025/2026 season

Dance school "Bulgarica" started new Bulgarian folk dance class for beginners (adults) in Mount Prospect.

In class you will learn basic steps and choruses from different folk areas, improve rhythm and coordination, and - most importantly - have fun in a friendly environment. No previous experience is necessary and

Teacher: Boryana Petrova – part of „Bulgarica“ since 2016, an active member of the „Bulgarica“ dance troupe. During the 2026–2027 season, she leads both Thursday groups—for beginners and intermediate beginners. She emphasizes a clear rhythm, precise technique, and a team-oriented atmosphere.

Boryana Petrova, Bulgarian folk dance instructor at „Bulgarica“

What to expect:

– basic steps and popular dances (horo, dajchovo, rachenitsa – beginner levels);
- Warm-up, step technique, and work in formation
- Smooth progression suitable for complete beginners

Come join us — the first class is free!

Details

Start: October 1, 2026 (Thursday)
When: every Thursday, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Course Duration: ~ 9 months
Price: $45/month (the first class is free)
Where: Bulgarica Center – 1120 S Elmhurst Rd, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Teacher: Boryana Petrova

Questions: info@bulgarica.org • (773) 231-2545

From our classes

A group of adults are dancing Bulgarian folk dances at the „Bulgarica“ Cultural Center in Mount Prospect
Dancers are learning the steps of a Bulgarian horo in an adult class at „Bulgarica“
Adults are dancing a Bulgarian horo in the hall of the „Bulgarica“ Cultural Center“

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    EVENT DETAILS

    Date: October 1 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Venue: Bulgarica Center
    Address: 1120 S Elmhurst Rd
    Organizer Name: Bulgarica Center
    Phone: (773) 231-2545