21st EDITION OF

"MAGIC WORLD" 

INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL

HASKOVO, BULGARIA

20-21-22 MARCH, 2026

20-21-22 MARCH, 2026

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International Dance Festival "Magical World"

Over 30 dance styles in three days, an authoritative professional international jury, a rich prize fund, scholarships, the best schools on our stages, a friendly atmosphere and lots of happy emotions - this is a "Magic World"!

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Our professional team of judge stars:

Francois is an Ambassador for the World Artistic Dance Federation (WADF) and official judge, he is a member of the World dance Council and President of the WAPA (World Association of Performing Arts), chapter Switzerland. More than 30 years he is working with dancing. As a successful professional dancer, competitor and now trainer, coach and international judge he dedicates his life to the art of dance.
Francois organized two World championships and many national competitions in couple dances. But his career as a dancer brought him mainly around the world in many theatre, dance companies and cruise lines.
As a multilingual professional he is involved in several dance studios in Asia and Europe and gives workshops around the world in couple and stage dance, he is a partner of “The Robert Fashion Dance – Italy”. He brought more than 40 couples and individual dancers to World, European and National titles.

Francois Bernard

Switzerland

She has graduated Balletto di Roma. She has also been a ballet, contemporary, modern and character dance student at the Pro art Magdanza Center attached to the Rey Juan Carlos I university of Madrid with V level exam certification. Eleonora Circio is a ballet and contemporary teacher and choreographer for Tutu Guri dance school in Sant Just, Barcelona. She is also working as a neoclassical and contemporary dancer of the corps of ballet of the company of Operetta “Pecheurs” Dona Francisquita, Liceu Theater Opera of Barcelona.

Eleonora Circio

Italy

Marina is a choreographer, dancer, and pedagogue and judge with extensive experience on both national and international dance scenes. She has been dedicated to dance since the age of seven and has trained in Serbia and abroad, working with leading experts in the field. As an active dancer and choreographer at the Belgrade Dance Center and Beat Street Dance Company, she has won multiple awards at prestigious festivals and competitions. A member of the Association of Modern Dancers and Choreographers in Serbia, she is committed to advancing contemporary dance. Beyond her artistic work, Marina is involved in socially responsible projects focusing on inclusion, and support for underprivileged children. She is also one of the organizers of the Catch the Rhythm festival and the founder of the dance group Enigma, continuously exploring new artistic expressions.

Marina Maksimovich

Serbia

He graduated with honors from the National Academy of Dance in Rome (AND) and later refined his training in New York at the Cunningham Dance Company.
Representing the National Academy of Dance in Rome, he performed in major international events, including the 2009 World Swimming Championships opening ceremony under the direction of Wayne McGregor. Through the Academy, he also performed alongside Andrea Bocelli at the Colosseum and took part in the National Journalism Awards in Amalfi. In 2022, he was honored with the Alberto Testa Prize for his choreographic work.

Francesco Posa

Italy

a graduate of the National Academy of Dance in Rome and a degree in the history of dance and performance at La Sapienza University in Rome, he trained with nationally and internationally renowned teachers. His talent was recognized in competitions, winning awards and scholarships. He worked with famous masters and created choreographies for many spectacles.

Enrico Alunni

Italy

Winner of prestigious awards from ballet competitions, winner of 3rd place at the All-Japan Competition in Nagoya. Received a scholarship from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy. He is a scholarship holder of the European Ballet School in YAGP Japan. He danced over 20 solo roles and pas-de-dieu in performances and a gala concert as a guest soloist. Since 2023 he has been dancing at the Burgas State Opera. 

haru Nakagawa

Japan

He is a ballet dancer, ballet master, and dance educator. He trained in Italy and the United States, graduating from the Accademia Nazionale di Danza in Rome with a Bachelor’s Degree in Classical Dance Sciences and a Master’s Degree in Dance Teaching.
Throughout his career, he has performed with prestigious companies and institutions, including the National Ballet in Rome, the American Repertory Ballet in the United States, the Paris Opera Ballet, and the Accademia di Santa Cecilia.

Davide Internullo

Italy

WADF International adjudicator, coach of the C&M Dance Studio and dancer. Milan specialized in Stage Artistic disciplines. Milan is the organizer of the WADF INTERNATIONAL BEACH DANCE CUP in Siófok, Hungary at the Balaton lake. 

Milan Fulop

Hungary

Choreographer, International WADF judge, WADF Ambassador for Romania, President of ROK ART Cultural Sportive Association in Romania. Roland has graduated the National College of Art ION VIDU Timisoara and also worked in collaboration with the National Opera in Timisoara. 

Roland Kovacs

Romania

Damaris has graduated “Ion Vidu” National College, Timisoara with classical ballet. She is a ballerina of the National ballet of Timisoara, also participates in international training and pedagogical classes. She has been working also in neoclassical, contemporary, lyrical, jazz, and other show stage disciplines.

Damaris Denisa

Romania

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