RISING STAR IMPRESSES FOREIGNERS IN BULGARIA
BY Monique Geiss Today, Lora’s name and face may not strike a chord immediately.
BY Monique Geiss Today, Lora’s name and face may not strike a chord immediately.
A special fashion show featured at the National Academy of Arts on December 20. Professor Greddy Assa and his art students showed a collection of clothes designed especially for children without homes from the Faith, Hope& Love center for homeless childre
A Shakespeare Globe Centre is to be registered in several days as part of the International Shakespeare Globe Centres network. The network is headquartered in London and has branches in Germany, Canada, New Zealand, the United Sates and Japan.
160 children from the “Alexander Georgiev” school-orphanage watched for free the show “Twin Kingdoms” in Burgas as a Christmas gift from the organizers. The first rows in the hall were reserved for the children.
Hundreds of young people participated in the hip-hop party against terror organized in Plovdiv by St. George Student Centre, the local authorities and the Agency for Youth and Sport.
Anastas Konstantinov features an exhibition in the Sofia art gallery “Vitosha.” Mysticism, bold colors and lack of total statics impress the viewers of his works.
BY Martina Iovcheva In order to mark the coming Christmas holidays, BG EUforiya, Bulgarian Party Club in New York City organized for second year in a row a special party for the Bulgarian children living in New York City at the Mezzo-Mezzo Art caf? in As
BY Martina Iovcheva Ten days before Christmas, one can hardly feel the Christmas spirit in the Bulgarian capital Sofia.
A third group from the Bulgarian national expedition to Antarctica will leave for the continent on January 14, the Director of the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute, Associate Professor Hristo Pimpirev announced. Pimpirev and two other scientists, Senior Rese
BY Monique Geiss The 23rd International Book Fair is currently being held at hall 3 of the National Palace of Culture in Sofia.
Professor Ivan Gutsov who works in the filed of physics and chemistry of glass was awarded the international Humboldt prize. The famous scientist was given the prize for the new method on synthesis of quartz and diamond that he created.
The Dutch Ambassador to Bulgaria, Baroness Henriette van Lynden, hosted the presentation of a "Dutch" issue of the esteemed Bulgarian literary magazine 'Plamak' on December 11. This edition of Plamak is dedicated to 15 contemporary Dutch novelists, like H
The fifth International Gentlemen's Dinner takes place in the Preslav Restaurant of the Sheraton on December 11. This slightly seclusive company gathers about every two months.
The famous Italian singer Al Bano sang in the National Palace of Culture together with the Bulgarian composer Stephan Diomov, the stars of "Tonica" family, Toni Dimitrova, Bogdana Karadocheva and Boris Godzhunov. The Italian arrived in Sofia on December 9
The Swedish Ambassador to Bulgaria Sten Ask announced that two Bulgarian students will be awarded the mini Nobel Prizes for 2001. The mini Nobel Pize is unique for Bulgaria and will be awarded for the third year in a row by the Swedish Embassy.
Thirty Bulgarian artists take part in a charity campaign of the Society for Religious and Social Support to Prisoners. The collected funds will be provided to approximately 400 children of prisoners and their families at a party, planned for December 23 i
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Hilton Sofia’s Artists Bar & Caf? together with Art Gallery “Irida” are presenting the exhibition “The Art to be Unique”, including works of Nevelina Janakieva (glass) and Jordan Pankov (graphics), together with the Autumn-Winter collection of boutique “I
Hilton Sofia’s Festive Season and New Year’s Eve Program is prepared to meet the demands of all those who want to organize a family reunion, office party or intimate dinner and do it in style. The Christmas Offerings in the program include Family Celebrat
Culture Minister Bozhidar Abrashev discussed the arrangements for the Europalia Bulgaria 2002 festival in Brussels. The minister attended an informal meeting of his counterparts of the EU member states and the membership candidates in the Belgian capital.
Historians from the Veliko Turnovo History Museum traced the history of the Veliko Turnovo region back from the fifth millenium B.C.
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