You’ve found us – welcome! - The Bulgarian Folklore Music and Dance Association , is especially designed to help you open the doors on the fascinating world of folk dance. Inside this site you’ll meet the movers and shakers of the past, present and future; discover how dance developed as an art form from the diferent part of the Balkans; explore the various elements – on native folklore to the digital dance– that go into creating a dance performance.Dance can break down barriers of language, culture, religion and social class – it can be for everyone, a reflection of who we are and how we are growing. And dance is about today’s world, a contemporary expression of what is shaping our lives in the here and now . Whether re-interpreting folk dance or exploring avant-garde technology, choreographers and dancers are communicating with you, the public they are encountering now, in the present. So step up to folkXplorer – explore these pages, and let them in turn take you to discover dance far and wide. We know the journey will be worthwhile, time and again.