According to sources from the organizing committee, 150 experts, professors, students and representatives of foreign ballet academies will attend the forum.

Among this year's participants are representatives of the Annarella Academy (Brazil), INCOBALLET (Colombia), the National Dance School (Guatemala), and students from Costa Rica, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, India and Spain.

Mexico will bring the largest delegation, including representatives of the Marcela Corona Academy, Puebla's Ballet Concierto Academy and the University of Puebla.

The meeting's program will include classes on teaching methodology by Drs. Fernando Alonso, Osvaldo Beiro and Ramona de Saa.

Other activities include lectures on the dance market in the 21st century, and scenic interpretation from the expression of gestures and creativity.

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