Kliment Ohridski Comprehensive School of Arts is a symbol of prestigious education in the town of Dobrich, Bulgaria with than 1000 students of diverse backgrounds. They come to strengthen their commitment to the study of arts and develop a strong portfolio for college and university admission. Our School Curriculum provides excellence in interdisciplinary education by focusing on contemporary prac
tices that develop visual and conceptual skills. The curriculum provides students with a rigorous preparatory education from 1st to 12th grade. There are three majors (music, dance and arts), that students get enrolled into according to their desire and preference parallel with the comprehensive education, which includes the intensive studying of foreign languages. The school provides an excellent instruction of English, German, French and Russian. The Music major provides students with an intensive and comprehensive course of study in instrumental and vocal music, with a concentration on folklore, pop, rock and jazz genres. Students study music theory, music history, including non-Western forms, skills related to music technology and choir. Many of the students continue their education in music academies here in Bulgaria, or abroad. The Dance major offers a multitude of classes in folklore and modern dance, ballet, composition, history, improvisation and body studies. Students learn to develop technique, a broader movement vocabulary and a wide view of dance. The Arts major begins with instruction in the traditional foundations, principles, and elements of art, and then grows toward larger concepts and skills covering a variety of disciplines, including: drawing, painting, computer graphics, commercial arts, ceramics, and 3-dimensional sculpture. Students focus on drawing and quick sketching. Moreover, students study the human body and perspective including computer commercial art and work on college or university portfolios. Kliment Ohridski Comprehensive School of Arts have made significant and groundbreaking contributions to arts. They have presented the Bulgarian creative spirit all over the world for many years now. There are not only artists, dancers, musicians or singers among our alumni, but very gifted engineers, lawyers and doctors among with whom them school takes a great pride.