COMPERA was founded with a simple yet profound mission: to make music accessible to everyone and to enrich communities through the transformative power of the performing arts.
We believe that music is far more than entertainment. It is a universal language capable of healing hearts, inspiring hope, and bringing people together regardless of culture, nationality, or background.
Our first mission is to bring opera, classical concerts, and other high-quality musical performances to small and medium-sized cities throughout Bulgaria where opera houses and professional performances are rarely available. By presenting productions of exceptional artistic quality at affordable prices, we hope to provide unforgettable cultural experiences to audiences who otherwise have limited access to the performing arts.
Education is equally central to our mission.
COMPERA seeks to provide affordable vocal lessons, instrumental instruction, and music education for children and young people living in smaller communities. We believe that exposure to music at an early age can inspire dreams, shape future careers, and open doors that many young people never knew existed.
Our educational activities are not limited to future professionals.
Anyone with a passion for music is welcome to join our artistic community. Through our amateur opera company, community orchestra, choir, and Korean-language singing classes, we provide opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to experience the joy of making music together. We believe these programs can become especially meaningful for citizens living in regions where access to professional music education is limited.
Looking toward the future, COMPERA also plans to organize an annual international music competition that promotes artistic excellence, healthy competition, and meaningful cultural exchange between musicians from around the world.
This competition has a deeper purpose than simply awarding prizes.
Every year, countless talented musicians graduate from conservatories and universities, yet many struggle to find professional opportunities. In many parts of the music industry, available positions are extremely limited, while established networks, closed professional circles, favoritism, and in some cases even corruption can prevent young artists from receiving fair opportunities to demonstrate their abilities. As a result, many gifted musicians are forced to abandon their dreams despite years of dedication and training.
COMPERA believes that talent should be evaluated through artistic excellence rather than connections or circumstance. Our international competition is designed to provide young musicians with a fair platform where they can perform, compete, build international relationships, and gain opportunities based on their ability and hard work.
Ultimately, COMPERA was established with one clear vision: to help build a warmer, more compassionate, and more beautiful society through the power of music.
We strive to create opportunities where there are none, inspire future generations, strengthen communities through culture, and ensure that music reaches every corner of society.
Because we believe that music should belong to everyone—and that every talented artist deserves a fair chance to be heard.