Nashenci
Stara Zagora, Bulharsko
Festival years: 2025
Nashenci, Bulgaria
The Folk Ensemble Nashenci was founded in 1976 in the town of Stara Zagora, located in the center of Bulgaria. The ensemble's rich repertoire includes folk dances from all Bulgarian regions and presents the diversity of rhythms, dance steps, folk costumes, and the beauty of Bulgarian folk music. The ensemble currently has three sections: a youth ensemble, a concert group for stage choreography, and a group for authentic folklore. The ensemble has already presented Bulgaria's folklore heritage at numerous festivals across the world. Since 2001, it has been a member of the Bulgarian national section of CIOFF.
Ensemble Leader: Nedyo Ivanov
The festival is a regular member of the International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts CIOFF.