International Ballet Festival of Trujillo

International Ballet Festival of Trujillo

Genre Dance
Location(s) Trujillo city
Years active 1977 - present

The International Ballet Festival of Trujillo is an event held in the Peruvian city of Trujillo since 1977. This festival in 2012 takes place in 6 and 7 November and it is a competition of dancers from several countries representatives of Chile, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Mexico and Germany.[1][2] Currently this festival is organized by the Ballet Company of Trujillo.

History

In the Historic Centre of Trujillo takes place the "International Ballet Festival of Trujillo", it is seen Pizarro Street

Lady Stella Puga[3] was first dancer and founder of the Ballet of Chamber of Trujillo since 1960. In 1969 she founded in Trujillo city the School of Ballet. She was director or principal of INC in Trujillo, and in 1977 she organized the International Festival of Ballet of Trujillo, which had international recognition.[4] The festival was organized and held since 1977 until 1996 by Stella Puga. Since year 2007 was returned and organized in national version by the INC-La Libertad through Selene Ruiz and Hugo Yucra the Director of the Ballet Company of Trujillo and Coordinator respectively. The festival in year 2012 takes an international version again.[5]

Since 2007 and currently this company organizes the festival.[6]

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