News in the category "Culture"
CONCERTO DEL GRANDE TENORE ITALIANO FABIO ARMILIATO, EVENTO PER LA CITTÀ DI SLIVEN

Il grande tenore italiano FABIO ARMILIATO si esibisce il 18 maggio alle ore 18 in sala Sliven in un concerto che onora la città. Partecipa con lui il soprano Tatiana Chivarova, nata a Sliven, che vive da anni in Italia. I due artisti saranno accompagnati dal maestro italiano Marzio Fullin,...
Croatian National Theater in the Heart of Sofia

The Embassy of the Republic of Croatia to the Republic of Bulgaria is taking part in this year's "Art4Diplomacy" project by the artist Petya Ilieva. The idea is to turn public transport stops into an exhibition space of the cultural and architectural heritage of the countries with...
A "Container" for culture in an urban environment is born

Next to one of the most socially accepted monuments in recent months - that of the Soviet Army in Sofia, a new space for culture in an urban environment has opened. The open box, reminiscent of a television screen, is the answer to the different, independent Bulgarian culture, which is yet to...
Sofia University launches charity initiative to help Ukrainian refugees

The Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" is organizing a charity book bazaar named "Buy a book, help Ukraine". The initiative will take place in the university’s rectorate. The money will be donated to the Bulgarian Red Cross to help the refugees fleeing war. The Student...
Bulgaria's State Archives Agency opens special exhibition on its 70th anniversary

Today, the employees in the national archives agency celebrate their professional holiday for the 70th time. In 1951, by a decree of the Bulgarian National Assembly, the State Archive Fund was established and thus the beginning of the national archival system was set. On the occasion of the...
Puppet Days international festival kicks off in Burgas

As of today until 7 August puppets are taking centre stage on the outdoor stages of Burgas on the Black Sea, as the city once again hosts the International Open-air Puppet Festival “Puppet Days”.The 8th edition of the festival opens with a show by the children’s drama formation “Smile”,...
Exhibition in Varna presents beauties of the underwater world

An open-air exhibition of underwater photography can be seen until the end of August in the “Taliana” district of Varna."Our goal is to present the beauty of the underwater world of the Black Sea and the world's oceans," Maria Ivanova of the Taliana Association has told BNR. The...
And Palme d'Or Goess to... Julia Ducournau

Julia Ducournau’s “Titane,” a wild body-horror thriller featuring sex with a car and a surprisingly tender heart, won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, news wires reported. Ducournau became the second female filmmaker to win the festival’s top honor in its 74 year...
Oscars 2021: “Nomadland” Wins Best Picture, Anthony Hopkins Is Best Actor at 83

The critically acclaimed "Nomadland" - about a marginalised, older generation of Americans roaming the West in rundown vans - on Sunday won the coveted Oscar for best picture, AFP reported. Zhao's drama about marginalised Americans roaming the West in vans was honoured for best picture,...
International Booker Prize Goes to “Finest Fiction from around the World”

Books from Europe and Latin America that blur the boundaries of fiction, history and memoir are the final six contenders for the 50,000-pound ($69,000) International Booker Prize. Six books are now in the running for the award, which is split equally between author and translator, all of them...