The Grand Prix award of the online edition of the World Cup of Folklore - Veliko Tarnovo was received by Folklore choir, part of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at the Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria, and Folklore trio "Avliga" at "Peyo Kracholov Yavorov 1978" Community center, Dupnitsa, Bulgaria. Both groups received Golden medals, Grand Prix Diplomas and money prize in amount of 350 Euro as a voucher for participation in the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk".

The jury commission of the digital event that was held from 9 to 15 May consisted of: Maestro Georgi Yankov - Bulgaria, musical pedagogue; Valentin Halvadzhiev - Bulgaria, choreographer; Mariana Nutsova - Bulgaria, ethnologist, program director of EuroFolkTV; Tsatsral Baatar - Mongolia, director of ArtLar House and Asian Championship of Folklore "Asia Folk", and Anahid Saribekyan - Armenia, regional supervisor of the International Dance Council - CID, UNESCO, choreographer.

Silver medal, a Diploma and money prize in the amount of 300 Euro as a voucher for participation in the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk" were awarded to the Group "Czantoria" at Association of Folklore Culture supporters "Czantoria", "Prażakówka" Municipal Cultural Center in Ustroń - Ustroń, Poland.

Third place, Bronze medal, a Diploma and money prize in the amount of 200 Euro as a voucher for participation in the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk" were awarded to the Duo of Mamatkulova Shohsanam and Holikova Bonu at Fergana regional branch of the State Institute of Arts and Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan - Kokand, Fergana, Uzbekistan.

"Audiences award" was given to the Group "Czantoria" at Association of Folklore Culture supporters "Czantoria", "Prażakówka" Municipal Cultural Center in Ustroń - Ustroń, Poland.

Diploma "The youngest participant" was awarded to Emma Kirilova - 7 years old, soloist of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria.

Tandak Kenyalag at Sekolah Seni Malaysia Sarawak from Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia won the Special prize of EurofolkTV.

The results of the ranking of the participants shows that the winners of Laureate titles First degree and a Golden diploma are:

  • Folklore choir - part of the Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at the Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Folklore trio "Avliga" at "Peyo Kracholov Yavorov 1978" Community center, Dupnitsa, Bulgaria;
  • Group "Czantoria" at Association of Folklore Culture supporters "Czantoria", "Prażakówka" Municipal Cultural Center in Ustroń - Ustroń, Poland;
  • Mamatkulova Shohsanam and Holikova Bonu at Fergana regional branch of the State Institute of Arts and Culture of the Republic of Uzbekistan - Kokand, Fergana, Uzbekistan;
  • Raya Rosenova Mihaylova and Polina Rosenova Mihaylova at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Viktoria Venchova - soloist of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Tandak Kenyalag at Sekolah Seni Malaysia Sarawak from Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia;  
  • Yoana Kaftanova - soloist of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Platova Ekaterina Alekseevna at Children's-youth center "Vasilevskiy ostrov" - St. Petersburg, Russia;
  • Manoela Yordanova - soloist of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Yana Kirilova at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Natcharee Khayim at Passion Dance School - Bangkok, Thailand;
  • Mirela Plamenova at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Yanitsa Ivanova - soloist of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria.

Winners of Laureate title Second degree and Silver diploma are:

  • Siyana Petrova at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Emma Kirilova - soloist of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Dimana Tasheva and Nikoleta Aleksandrova at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;
  • Ensemble of the Kuban Cossack Center "Basko" at the Autonomous Nonprofit Cossack Organization "Kuban Cossack Military-Patriotic Cultural and Sports Center "Basko" - Gelendzhik, Russia;
  • Trio at Tuaran Special Education National School - Putatan, Sabah, Malaysia;

Diplomas "Discovery" were granted to: Natcharee Khayim at Passion Dance School - Bangkok, Thailand; Raya Rosenova Mihaylova and Polina Rosenova Mihaylova at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria; Viktoria Venchova - soloist of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria;  Yoana Kaftanova - soloist of Children's-youth folklore ensemble "Graovche" at Center for support and personal development - Municipal Children's Complex - Pernik, Bulgaria.

Many of the participants received Recommendations for participation in the Asian Championship of Folklore "Asia Folk" and in the World Championship of Folklore "World Folk".

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