I.      The International Virtual Competition “FLYING STAGE” is organized by the National School of Music and Performing Arts “Prof. Pancho Vladigerov” and the School Board „Rodni Zvutsi”

II.    The main aims of the competition are:

To create opportunities, by means of modern technologies, for children and young people interested in arts.

To show the potential and achievements of children and young people in the sphere of musical, performing and visual arts.

To create virtual space for exchanging useful knowledge and experience in the sphere of musical, performing and visual arts.

III.   The competition is held annually in the following sections and categories:

1.    Section ”Musical Art”

Categories:

·         Keyboard instruments

·         Stringed instruments

·         Wind and percussion instruments

·         Classical singing

·         Pop and Jazz singing

·         Ensembles

2.    Section „Theatre Arts“

Categories:

·         Drama theatre acting       

3.    Section„Ballet Arts“

Categories:

·         Classical Dance

·         Contemporary Choreography

4.    Section „Fine Arts“

Categories:

·         Drawing

·         Graphic Design and  Advertising

·         Costume Design

IV.  Right of participation is given to children and young people up to 19 years old. Participants compete according to age and discipline under the regulations of each of the categories.

V.   The competition program is presented through electronic means only. The content, the technical requirements of the materials and the time limits for submission are specified in the regulations of each category.

VI.  The competition program and profile of each participant are published on the competition website:

 http://flyingstage.numsiburgas.com/

VII. The jury is appointed by the organizers and consists of members of universities and art schools, pedagogues, renowned authors, performers and artists in the sphere of musical and performing arts.

VIII.       The jury regulations are made public along with the announcement of the competition for the corresponding year.

IX.  The jury’s evaluations and the individual results of each of the participants are publicly announced.

X.   For each category, discipline and age group, the jury awards I, II, III prize and encouragement awards - diplomas.

XI.  The participants in the competition receive their diplomas in the address of the institution which they represent.

XII. For each of the categories in the main sections the jury may award one GRAND PRIX – 12 in total.

XIV.      The GRAND PRIX award winners receive a one-time grant. The amount of the grant is stated in the regulations of the corresponding category.

XV.       Upon registration, participants consent to the statute and regulations of the competition.

XVI.      Upon registration, participants renounce the right to financial compensation regarding the Internet publication of the competition materials.

XVII.     Upon registration, participants allow the organizers to use, free of charge, the competition materials for the purposes of advertising, preparation and holding of the competition.

XVIII.   The organizers have the right to make changes in the statute and the regulations in each of the categories, of which the participants will be duly informed.