Né à Smolyan, au cœur des Rhodopes, Jivko Vassilev grandit avec la beauté du folklore et de la musique traditionnelle de ce coin de la Bulgarie, connu comme la patrie du mythique chantre Orphée. Et tout naturellement le kaval vient à lui…Le..
The sun, deified since ancient times, gives life to all living things and is responsible for nature’s rebirth. Under its miraculous rays crops and fruit ripen, newborn animals grow up, and people show gratitude and hope to enjoy its gracious..
We are sending off a difficult year, full of unexpected events and changes. In isolation or simply observing social distancing, whether or not theyagree with the measures against the as yet new virus, people are thinking about the future,..
Ce 23 décembre est l'anniversaire d'une des grandes vedettes de la chanson bulgare, Emile Dimitrov. Il est le premier interprète de ses propres chansons, a indiqué Anélia Parvanova, du Muséum régional d'Histoire de la ville de Pléven, où il est né. Emile..
For more than 40 years Rumyana Pencheva has been collecting authentic old household items crafted in Bulgaria through the years. Now she is owner of what is probably the biggest private collection of household articles in the country. Looking..
" It would not suffice to say that I love the songs of Standzha Mountain! They are sealed deep in my heart, I carry them with love and admiration, I will stay true to them until my last breath ”, says notable Bulgarian folk singer Zlatka..
The Feast of Saint Nicholas or Nikulden as it is known in Bulgaria is one of the biggest and most revered holidays in this country. December 6 is the date on which the Orthodox Church honors the memory of St. Nicholas the..
Colorful costumes, captivating music, horo chain dances and melodic songs evoking a volcano of emotions… The Bulgarian warm-blooded chain dances, most often performed in uneven rhythms, are an integral part of Bulgaria’s business card..
The city of Burgas and Bulgaria lost a prominent figure in folk music – Prof. Dr. Stefan Chapkanov. One of the most celebrated musicians and folklore experts died at the age of 82. The composer is known as a conductor, a pedagogue, founder..
Dimítrovden o Día de san Dimítar o Demetrio es una magna fiesta para los cristianos ortodoxos. En este día se rinde homenaje a la memoria del santo megalomártir Demetrio “Emanador de mirra”, conocido también por el nombre de san Demetrio de Salónica..