Toma Sprostranov who is a music editor and a host at the Bulgarian National Radio received the Golden Age award. The award is bestowed by the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture to persons who contribute to the development of the Bulgarian culture and national identity. This year the award was also bestowed to exceptional artists such as Luben Zidarov, Professor Plamen Dzhurov, Lilia Abadjieva, Stoyan Alexiev, Elin Rahnev and Professor Aleksandar Tekeliev. Toma Sprostranov is the most-distinguishable voice on the Bulgarian airwaves. His show Lubopitno Petolinie is broadcast live every Sunday on the airwaves of Radio Plovdiv. It dates back to 1967 and is the oldest live radio show in the Balkans. Toma Sprostranov is also known as a host of Pulsirashti Noti (Pulsating Notes) radio show, broadcast on the airwaves of Horizont programme of the Bulgarian National Radio. He also hosts the rubrics Tomi Predstavq (Tomi Presents) and Lubimi Do Bolka .
A number of interesting events related to Bulgaria and Bulgarian culture will take place in Bratislava on October 11. “We hope that the information will be useful for everyone who would like to immerse themselves in Bulgarian culture and art this..
On 11 October, the Sofia Opera will present the first premiere of its new season: the hugely popular Cavalleria Rusticana by Pietro Mascagni and Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo. This production by Plamen Kartalov is a collaboration between three..
Albanian writer Majlinda Bregasi presented her novel “The Cut Braid” on the evening of October 6 at Sofia University . The event was attended by the translator of Majlinda Bregasi’s books – Assoc. Prof. Ekaterina Tarpomanova , a lecturer at Sofia..
Bulgarian poet and haiku author Vladislav Hristov has won the grand prize in the 79th Basho Memorial English Haiku Contest organized by the Matsuo..
Minister of Culture Marian Bachev has opened the Bulgarian stand at the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair. The minister expressed gratitude..
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