Peter Petrov- Artistic Director of Ludo Mlado
Dance Ensemble in Boston will visit Dallas in February for a night of
learning and dancing beautiful traditional Bulgarian folk dances.
A native of Bulgaria, Peter is an accomplished
choreographer, dance teacher and performer. Founder of Ludo Mlado in
2002, his goal is to make Bulgarian folk dance and music accessible to
a wider audience.
Prior to his departure for the US, Peter was
dancing professionally with “Rodopa” State Folk Dance Ensemble. Since
the age of seven he has danced with numerous school ensembles many of
which won outstanding awards in city-wide and national-international
competitions.
Since arriving in USA in 1993, Peter has taught
many classes and workshops throughout the United States. His first
major appearance as a choreographer and dancer in USA was in 1994
during the opening ceremony of soccer's World Cup with Chicago- based
folk dance group “Balkanski Igre” representing his native country,
Bulgaria. From 1994 to present, Peter and his groups have participated
in a wide range of dance festivals throughout the United States.
