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Orthodox Bulgarians Mark Christian Family Day

Bulgarian Orthodox Christians mark Wednesday the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin, a day traditionally dedicated to the Christian family and youth.

Society » Culture | November 21, 2012, Wednesday // 08:07 | Viewed: 1735

Sofia's Last Ambulance Wins New Awards

Critically acclaimed Bulgarian documentary "Sofia's Last Ambulance" has won Award for Best Director at the Festival dei Populi in Florence, the movie's Facebook page has informed.

Society » Culture | November 20, 2012, Tuesday // 14:41 | Viewed: 1901

Bulgarian Film 'Color of the Chameleon' Acclaimed in Sweden

Bulgarian film "The Color of the Chameleon" of director Emil Hristov has been shown with great success during the 23rd edition of the prestigious Stockholm film festival.

Society » Culture | November 19, 2012, Monday // 13:48 | Viewed: 2874

J Lo Delights 12 000 in Sofia

Pop star Jennifer Lopez did not disappoint an audience of over 12 000 people in Bulgaria's capital Sofia, as she had her first concert in the Balkan country on Sunday.

Society » Culture | November 19, 2012, Monday // 11:17 | Viewed: 3652

Days of Bulgarian Culture Kick Off in Russia

The Days of Bulgarian Culture in Russia will start on Sunday, November 18, with a festive Gala Concert in Bolshoy Theatre.

Society » Culture | November 18, 2012, Sunday // 17:35 | Viewed: 1568

Sofia Anticipates J Lo Show

Latin diva and sex symbol Jennifer Lopez is going to perform for the very first time in the Bulgarian capital Sofia Sunday evening.

Society » Culture | November 18, 2012, Sunday // 11:51 | Viewed: 3017

Bulgarian Hip Hop Duo Releases Single with Star US Rappers

Popular Bulgarian hip-hop duo Rumanetsa & Enchev (The Romanian and Enchev) have joined efforts with three international stars in their latest project Miss You.

Society » Culture | November 17, 2012, Saturday // 15:01 | Viewed: 3730

Bulgarian Orthodox Christians Embark on Christmas Fast

Bulgarian Orthodox Christians enter Thursday a 40-day fast that will end on December 24, Christmas Eve .

Society » Culture | November 15, 2012, Thursday // 08:53 | Viewed: 7588

Roger Waters to Rebuild Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' in Sofia

Roger Waters, the creative force behind Pink Floyd's legendary album "The Wall", will perform in Bulgaria next summer the rock opera, which has reaped success around the world.

Society » Culture | November 9, 2012, Friday // 17:36 | Viewed: 8804

J-Lo Picks Sensible Diet to Stay in Fabulous Shape in Sofia

Latin diva and sex symbol Jennifer Lopez has laid out a long list of demands regarding her diet and backstage surroundings during her upcoming and keenly awaited concert in Sofia, due in ten days.

Society » Culture | November 8, 2012, Thursday // 17:51 | Viewed: 2820

Annual Household Spending on Culture in Bulgaria at BGN 4

A Bulgarian household spends a mere BGN 4 on cinema, theater, and concerts a year, according to two surveys on the role of culture in the economy.

Society » Culture | November 8, 2012, Thursday // 13:25 | Viewed: 2138

Sofia Orthodox Christians Bid Farewell to Patriarch

A Hierarchical Divine Liturgy has been held in Bulgaria's capital Sofia in honor of the country's late Orthodox Patriarch Maxim.

Society » Culture | November 8, 2012, Thursday // 10:21 | Viewed: 1377

Bulgarian Orthodox Christians Celebrate Michaelmas

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church honors on Thursday Michaelmas, the feast of St Michael the Archangel, or the feast of Michael and All Angels.

Society » Culture | November 8, 2012, Thursday // 08:08 | Viewed: 3557

Bulgaria Pays Tribute to Its Enlighteners

Bulgaria marks on November 1 the National Enlighteners Day with a series of events organized all across the country.

Society » Culture | November 1, 2012, Thursday // 08:11 | Viewed: 2330

Bon Jovi's Europe Tour to Kick Off in Sofia

Bon Jovi's Europe tour will begin on May 14 in Sofia, it has emerged, as the band's gig in the Bulgarian capital has been officially confirmed.

Society » Culture | October 31, 2012, Wednesday // 11:50 | Viewed: 4255

Bulgarian 'Goblins' Anticipate Halloween Night

Bulgarians are preparing to celebrate Wednesday evening All Saints Day or Halloween, a holiday even though not traditional, becoming more and more popular in recent years.

Society » Culture | October 31, 2012, Wednesday // 10:48 | Viewed: 6259

Bon Jovi Announce May 2013 Gig in Bulgaria

US rock band Bon Jovi will have its first concert in Bulgaria in May 2013, it has been announced.

Society » Culture | October 30, 2012, Tuesday // 14:27 | Viewed: 4037

Vaya Con Dios to Say Farewell to Bulgarian Fans in April 2013

Popular Belgian band Vaya Con Dios will have a concert in Sofia's National Palace of Culture on April 20, 2013 as part of their farewell tour.

Society » Culture | October 30, 2012, Tuesday // 12:55 | Viewed: 2062

Bulgaria's Patriarch Maxim Turns 98

Bulgarian Orthodox Patriarch Maxim turns 98 on Monday, with a Great Liturgy marking his birthday expected to be held in Sofia's St. Alexander Nevski cathedral.

Society » Culture | October 29, 2012, Monday // 08:10 | Viewed: 1708

Bulgarian Orthodox Church Celebrates Cathedral, Patriarch

Bulgarian Orthodox Christians assembled Sunday morning at the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia for a special Great Liturgy commemorating the centennary of the cathedral's construction.

Society » Culture | October 28, 2012, Sunday // 12:50 | Viewed: 6389

Bulgaria Welcomes Copy of Miraculous Virgin Mary Icon

Hundreds flocked to welcome the arrival of a copy of the miraculous Dostoino Est icon of Virgin Mary from Mount Athos into Bulgarian capital's main cathedral, St. Alexander Nevsky.

Society » Culture | October 28, 2012, Sunday // 10:35 | Viewed: 4027
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