Biser Grigorov

Associate Professor Biser Grigorov, Ph.D., is affiliated with the Department of Gymnastics at the Faculty of Public Health, Health Care and Tourism of the National Sports Academy V. Levski. His professional journey spans over four decades in choreography, pedagogy, and cultural animation.

Education:

• Academy of Music, Dance and Theatre Arts – Plovdiv
• Specialization: Choreographic Directing and Pedagogy

Research Interests: Focused on Bulgarian folklore choreography preservation, rhythmic pedagogy innovation, and the intersection of dance with sports and cultural events. His work emphasizes classification systems for traditional dances, Olympic ceremony choreography, and rhythmic sense development in performers.

Awards:

• First Prize (2005, 2014) for children's dance authorship
• Historic recognition for contributions to national dance heritage (1990-2016)

Advising/Grants: No formal grants noted, but extensive creative collaborations including:

• Choreographed over 140 BNT episodes (2007–2009)
• Jury member for national dance competitions (2002–2016)

Labs/Teams: Lead creative roles in:

• National Sports Academy's ensemble productions
• State Folklore Ensemble "Trakia"
• Ensemble "ROSNA KITKA" as Artistic Director