The dance routines of the Bulgarian cheerleaders, which reached the world stages, do not represent the usual entertaining dances of this type. They are full of risky movements and choreographic elements borrowed from rhythmic gymnastics, acrobatics and sports dances. And maybe because they appreciate the beauty, technique and work of their girls, in Bulgaria’s town of Pazardzhik everybody easily recognize the girls from "The Mystery" in the street. You can read more about the Bulgarian "Queens of cheerleading", as coach Verginia Nesheva calls them, in Radio Bulgaria’s publication Mystery cheerleading team conquers European and world stages.
Bulgarians are among the few peoples in the world with a holiday dedicated to spirituality—the National Awakeners' Day. We celebrate it every year on November 1 to honor those who awakened the nation to freedom, knowledge and dignity during the dark..
St. Demetrius Day – October 26, is celebrated throughout Bulgaria, and his relics, kept in Thessaloniki, are a constant object of veneration by Bulgarians who often travel to Northern Greece. In the folk calendar, St...
The Anthem of Independence was performed for the first time on September 22, 1908, in the Black Sea city of Burgas. The author of the melody and lyrics—military bandmaster Georgi Shagunov—noted on the title page of the score that the anthem was..
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