From October 25 to 30, the Municipal Theater of Lloret de Mar hosted two major international festivals: the World Grand Prix, dedicated to choral singing, and the Super Grand Prix, which brought together music and dance groups, as well as solo performers. You can watch the live broadcast of the Gala concert on our official YouTube channel.
World Grand Prix: Small but Impressive Competition
This year’s choral festival was modest in scale but delivered extraordinary performances. Three choirs from Romania, Kazakhstan, and South Africa participated in the event.
The Grand Prix of the festival was unanimously awarded to the choir from South Africa. The jury praised their remarkable multi-genre approach and virtuosic mastery of polyphony, which left the audience with chills.
Cape Town Camerata / SOUTH AFRICA | folklore | GRAND PRIX |
Cape Town Camerata / SOUTH AFRICA | adult choirs | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
Children and Youth Choir “Symbol-Jean Lupu” of Romanian Patriarchate / ROMANIA | youth choir of equal voices | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
“Yasawi” group / KAZAKHSTAN | world sacred music | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
Cape Town Camerata / SOUTH AFRICA | world sacred music | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
Children and Youth Choir “Symbol-Jean Lupu” of Romanian Patriarchate / ROMANIA | folklore | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
Children and Youth Choir “Symbol-Jean Lupu” of Romanian Patriarchate / ROMANIA | children’s choirs | Silver diploma from 80 to 89 points |
Super Grand Prix: A Celebration of Genres and Cultures
The Super Grand Prix showcased a diverse array of performances, bringing together participants from across the globe to share their unique artistry.
Original Performances:
- Young artists from Kazakhstan presented mini-performances, which captivated the audience with their creativity and originality.
Dance Performances:
- Traditional dances from Indonesia and Malaysia transported the audience to the enchanting world of the East.
- Contemporary choreography was showcased by participants from Bulgaria, Ukraine, and Spain.
- The energetic and masterful dance of young Kazakh performer Suleiman Sultan left a lasting impression.
- The stunning production “Angels and Demons” by the German dance ensemble Tanztheater Grazia enthralled the audience with its elegance and depth, earning the troupe the Grand Prix of the Super Grand Prix festival.
Musical Performances:
- Participants from Armenia impressed the audience with their virtuoso piano performances.
- A duo from Azerbaijan presented a modern interpretation of electronic music, which delighted listeners.
- Solo renditions of international and national hits were performed by participants from Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia, Norway, and Germany, showcasing their skill and charisma.
Tanztheater Grazia, Bühne art&shok e.V / GERMANY | Choreographic groups and soloists | GRAND PRIX |
Malanchuk Veronika – Flamingo dance theatre / UKRAINE Alina Glanz – Tanztheater Grazia, Bühne art&shok e.V / GERMANY Malanchuk Veronika – Flamingo dance theatre / UKRAINE Vidonyak Kateryna – Flamingo dance theatre / UKRAINE Boicheva Anastasia – Dance studio My Soul / UKRAINE DUO: Dania Queshaira & Zalia Queshaira – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA TRIO: Diana Glanz, Michelle Repp and Anastasia Keller – Tanztheater Grazia, Bühne art&shok e.V / GERMANY TRIO: Nura Maysaa, Sh Lu’lu & Sh Sophyllea – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA QUARTET: Eihsan, Aemeer, Kasyfi & Mia Elysha – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA QUARTET: Adeena, Dian, Dania & Zalia – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA TOP DANCE MOTION / UKRAINE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA Danadyaksa Budaya – Labschool Cibubur Junior High School / INDONESIA | Choreographic groups and soloists | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
Halchii Nikol – Flamingo dance theatre / UKRAINE Mykhailova Daria – Dance studio My Soul / UKRAINE Kapets Sofia – Flamingo dance theatre / UKRAINE Kalitsun Sofia – Flamingo dance theatre / UKRAINE Honcharova Alisa – Anoli Dance Studio / UKRAINE Suleiman Sultan / KAZAKHSTAN Shazwina M Taib – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA Shulyk Anastasiia – Flamingo dance theatre / UKRAINE Mamad Hj Samsudin – CHOREOARTS DANCE TROUPE / MALAYSIA DUO: Yasmeen Azrin & Sanjhanaa Tanesh Kumar – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA DUO: Eizhar Razman & Adeef Kyree – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA DUO: Raisha Erina & Erin Sonia – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA DUO: Adeena Azlan & Dian Nur Batriesya – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA DUO: Liana Haris & Myzatul Sarah – CHOREOARTS DANCE TROUPE / MALAYSIA TRIO: Nayra Daleesa, Kaireen Azrin & Sabrina Iskandar – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA QUARTET: Eizzat, Zayn Muallim, Nur Maira & Alya Sarah – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA Group 8-11 – IDOL International Show School / SPAIN Escuela de Danza Gabriela Martín (Roses) / SPAIN TOP DANCE MOTION / UKRAINE Anoli Dance Studio / UKRAINE Group 11-14 – IDOL International Show School / SPAIN Group 8-11 – IDOL International Show School / SPAIN MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA Ultraviolet Dance group / BULGARIA | Choreographic groups and soloists | Silver diploma from 80 to 89 points |
Pavliuchenko Kateryna – TOP DANCE MOTION / UKRAINE Vasylkovska Darina – TOP DANCE MOTION / UKRAINE Chuiko Kira – TOP DANCE MOTION / UKRAINE Klepan Milana – TOP DANCE MOTION / UKRAINE Chuiko Eva – TOP DANCE MOTION / UKRAINE DUO: Almas Dayana & Eimran Azrin Firdaus – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA QUARTET: Eizhar, Adeef, Yasmeen & Sanjhanaa – MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA CULTURAL GROUP / MALAYSIA Escuela de Danza Gabriela Martín (Roses) / SPAIN TOP DANCE MOTION / UKRAINE | Choreographic groups and soloists | Bronze diploma from 70 to 79 points |
Turgunova Medina – Kazakhstan Intellectual School “Bayterek” / KAZAKHSTAN Saida Sopybekova and Akbota Sagindykova – Kazakhstan Intellectual School “Bayterek” / KAZAKHSTAN | Original genre | Silver diploma from 80 to 89 points |
Gintaras Žilinskas / LITHUANIA DUO: Aleksandra Samoškaitė-Masalytė, Dorotėja Valiulytė / LITHUANIA Mun Milana – Kazakhstan Intellectual School “Bayterek” / KAZAKHSTAN Sultanuly Madiyar and Pivovarova Veronika – Kazakhstan Intellectual School “Bayterek” / KAZAKHSTAN | Original genre | Bronze diploma from 70 to 79 points |
Anastasia Tkhelidze / GEORGIA Daria Grebeniuk / UKRAINE Mariami Goguadze – Studio Atinati / GEOGRIA Anna Dias Rodriges / GERMANY Karl Manukyan – International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA Julieta Arakelyan – International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA Karl Manukyan – International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA Vocal ensemble of the International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA | Vocal | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
Aleksandre Ushikishvili – Studio Atinati / GEOGRIA Tinatini Kevlishvili – Studio Atinati / GEOGRIA Elen Sukiasyan – International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA Anastasia Tkhelidze / GEORGIA Daria Grebeniuk / UKRAINE Hovhannes Khachatryan – International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA | Vocal | Silver diploma from 80 to 89 points |
Turgunova Medina – Kazakhstan Intellectual School “Bayterek” / KAZAKHSTAN Elene Gelenidze – Studio Atinati / GEOGRIA Luiza Husieva / NORWAY | Vocal | Bronze diploma from 70 to 79 points |
Natali Heroyan – International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA DUO: Karan and Anar Valizada – Madness Music Group / AZERBAIJAN Harutyun Hakobyan – International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA Hakob Hakobyan – International Academy of Science, Art and Culture / ARMENIA KARAN / AZERBAIJAN | Instrumental groups and soloists | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
Abiba Zhakyp / KAZAKHSTAN Nikolay Shnyakin / KAZAKHSTAN Sultanali Sagindykov / KAZAKHSTAN Maiya Kozybayeva / KAZAKHSTAN Ruslan Biyev / KAZAKHSTAN | ART | Golden diploma from 90 to 99 points |
Ariana Shnyakina / KAZAKHSTAN Medina Myrzatay / KAZAKHSTAN Sayan Zhakypov / KAZAKHSTAN Kristina Burdakova / KAZAKHSTAN Timur Kozybayev / KAZAKHSTAN Adel Pak / KAZAKHSTAN Ademi Myrzatay / KAZAKHSTAN | ART | Silver diploma from 80 to 89 points |
Masterclasses from Star Judges
On the competition day, open masterclasses were held for all participants:
- A hip-hop masterclass led by Marcos Martinez, an internationally renowned dancer and choreographer.
- A flamenco masterclass taught by Yuliya Kruglyak, a celebrated expert in the art of flamenco.
These sessions provided an incredible opportunity for participants to learn new techniques and gain inspiration from top professionals.
Conclusion
The World Grand Prix and Super Grand Prix festivals were true celebrations of art, bringing together talent from around the world. Once again, they proved that creativity knows no borders, and the stage of the Municipal Theater in Lloret de Mar remains a perfect venue for unveiling remarkable talent.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to all participants, organizers, and jury members for making these events unforgettable. We look forward to more spectacular performances at future festivals!
Do you want to participate in the International Festival “Super Grand Prix” 2025? Then follow the link and submit your application to participate!