Bulgaria to Go Sleepless on Sat to Celebrate Night of Museums
There will be many sleepless people in bigger cities across Bulgaria on Saturday night as the country will join the Europe-wide Night of Museums for the eighth time.
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333 Bulgarian Bagpipers Break Guinness Record
333 Bulgarian bagpipers set a new Guinness Record on Wednesday evening in Hall 1 of the National Palace of Culture, NDK, in downtown Sofia.
333 Bulgarian Bagpipers Aim at Guinness Record
Bulgarian bagpipers will attempt to set a new Guinness Record on Wednesday, May 16.
Bulgarian Roma Pop Folk Diva Sets on Eurovision Trip
Bulgarian Roma pop folk diva, Sofi Marinova, who will represent the country in the 2012 Eurovision contest, has left for Baku.
Days of Bulgarian Cinema in Rome to Feature Hit TV Series, Movies
Hit Bulgarian crime TV series "Pod Prikritie" (i.e. "Undercover") will be featured in the 2012 edition of the Days of Bulgarian Cinema in Rome, an annual film forum, the Bulgarian National Television announced.
Bulgarian Movie Tilt with New US Award
Bulgarian movie "Tilt" was bestowed the Best International Feature award at the Independent Filmmakers Showcase in Los Angeles, California.
Bulgarian Film Grabs 1st Prize at Moscow Fest
Bulgarian crime thriller "Operation: Shmenti Capelli" won the first prize for best film at the film festival DetectiveFEST, which is taking place in Moscow.
Dominic Miller, Sting's Right and Left Hand, in Bulgaria May 29
Dominic Miller, the Argentine-English guitarist best known for his long-time association with Sting, will please quality music fans in Bulgaria with a concert on May 29.
Ticket Scramble for Lady Gaga's Sofia Gig Begins Friday
The sale of tickets for what is believed by many to be one of Bulgaria's greatest music gigs of all time – Lady Gaga's concern in Sofia on August 14, 2012 – will start on Friday, organizers said.
Literature Admirers Celebrate World Book Day
The annual celebration of World Book Day will be held on Monday, April 23, the day commemorating the death of two of the most famous authors - William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes.
Bulgarian Tourists to Pay Lower Entrance Fees for Museums
The Association of Bulgarian Tour Guides (ABTG) has suggested that Bulgarian tourists should pay lower entrance fees for museums and cultural sites than foreigners.
Holy Fire Descends upon Jesus' Tomb in Jerusalem
The annual miracle of the Holy Fire has descended on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, reported the Bulgarian National TV on Holy Saturday.
Thousands Assemble for Holy Fire Miracle in Jerusalem
Crowds of many thousands have gathered at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre for the yearly miraculous ignition of the Holy Fire.
Bulgarian Easter Sweet Bread Was Imported from Romania
The idea of the sweetbread that Bulgarians traditionally make and eat for Easter might have been imported from Romania about a century ago.
Orthodox Bulgaria Marks Maundy Thursday
Bulgaria marks on April 12th Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Great and Holy Thursday, and Thursday of Mysteries.
European Leg of Lady Gaga Tour to Kick Off in Bulgaria
5-time Grammy Award winner Lady Gaga will perform in Bulgaria's capital Sofia on August 14, she has confirmed on Twitter.
Catholics around World Celebrate Easter
Pope Benedict XVI served on Sunday an open-air Easter mass in St Peter's Square, followed by his traditional "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) blessing.
Bulgaria Marks International Roma Day
Bulgarian Roma across the country celebrate Sunday April 8, the International Roma Day.
Bulgarian Orthodox Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday
Bulgarian Orthodox Christians celebrate Palm Sunday - Tsventisa-Vrabnitsa, to mark the triumphal arrival of Christ into Jerusalem.
Bulgarian Capital Holds Easter Festival
The municipality of Bulgarian capital Sofia has called the fourth annual Easter Festival set to last from Saturday until Easter, April 15.
Bulgarian-Norwegian Concert Announced in Sofia
Norway's Embassy to Bulgaria and and the Union of Bulgarian Composers have announced that a concert with works by contemporary Norwegian and Bulgarian composers will take place in Sofia next Tuesday.
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