Since October 2004, Iliana Bozhanova has worked as the choreographer of Ensemble Voivodintsi in the village of Voivodinovo, 5 km. north of the city of Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Iliana feels very fortunate to be able to share and enjoy the music and dancing with these wonderful people. She considers this group to be her second family.

About the Folk Ensemble Voivodintsi
Choreography and Art Director - Iliana Bozhanova
Accordionist and Music arrangements - Todor Yankov
Leader of the Female Singing Group – Nevenka Kostova
Leader of the Male Singing Group – Iliana Bozhanova

The Ensemble has 96 members:
First Children’s Dance Group: 16 members, ages 4 to 6 ;
Second Children’s Dance Group: 19 members, ages 6 to 10 ;
Third Children’s Dance Group : 17 members, ages 11 to 14;
Adult Dance Group: 25 members, ages 16 to 47;
Male singing Group: 12 members, ages 29 to 47;
Female Singing Group: 12 women, ages 47 to 75;

Special soloists:
Hristina Mencheva (age 12)-singer;
Grozdan Nachev (age 15)- gaida player and singer .

Folk-club Voivodintsi
The Folk-club was founded in October 2006.It includes 15 to 20 members who are dancing Bulgarian Folk Dances every Thursday in the Cultural Center.Their Dance teacher is Iliana Bozhanova.
Their repertoire includes more than 30 dances.