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Red Hot Chilli Pipers Greet Bulgarian Audience Prior to May Performance

The Scottish band Red Hot Chilli Pipers that is expected to arrive for a first-time performance in Bulgaria at the opening of the 20th annual Salon of Arts at the Sofia National Palace of Culture sent a video greeting to their fans.

BBC: Only Qualified Musicians Allowed to Plovdiv's Main Street

The recent decision of authorities in Bulgaria's second largest city Plovdiv to allow only qualified musicians to play on its main street, appeared in an article of the BBC on Thursday.

According to the provision, musicians will need to be in a possession of a music education diploma in order to be allowed to play there.

New High-Tech Theater Performance Premieres in Bulgaria

Director of the National palace of Culture Miroslav Borshosh and director Yavor Gurdev presented their newest project Quartet: Dangerous Liasions Until the End of the World, based on the play by Heiner Müller.

The play will be shown merely 6 times per year and the main parts will be played by Snejina Petrova (Mertoi) and Zahari Baharov (Valmont).

Bulgarian President Calls for Turning Cinema into National Priority

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev called on Tuesday for turning the cinema industry into a national priority.

Plevneliev discussed the perspectives for the development of movie production and the cinema industry during his meeting with the management of Nu Boyana Film Studio, the presidential press service reports.

17th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival: The winners

The final day of the 17th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival has arrived, and the names of the winners have been announced.

Although the festival is a non-competitive event, there are Audience Awards sponsored by Fischer, as well as the Amnesty International and the WWF.

Ten-Year Old Bulgarian Singer Krisiya Dreams of Singing alongside Christina Aguilera

In the middle of November 2014, three talented children - Krisiya, Hasan and Ibrahim won over the hearts of millions of people/ Their brilliant performance at the Junior Eurovision music contest ranked them second. 

The well-deserving trio also won the first spot in the Personality in the News Contest, held by Novinite.bg.

Novinite Invites You to 2014 Personality in the News Awards Ceremony on Monday

Bulgaria's largest English-language media outlet Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) and the Bulgarian-language news service Novinite.bg kindly invite you to the awards ceremony of their 2014 Personality in the News annual polls.

The awards ceremony will take place at Sofia Art Gallery located at 1, Gen. Gurko Str.

The event will start at 6 p.m. on Monday, 23 March 2015.

Bulgarian Twin Piano Prodigies to Play at Carnegie Hall

Bulgarian twin child pianists Hasan Ignatov and Ibrahim Ignatov will play at Carnegie Hall in New York City, according to their father, Denis Ignatov.

The 11-year-old twin brothers applied for the "American Protege" competition by submitting video recording materials for the audition and were approved to take part in it.

6th Francophone Film Festival in Belgrade to kick off Friday

BELGRADE - Belgrade's sixth Francophone Film Festival will open Friday and close on March 24, the organizers have said in a release.

The festival will screen a total of 10 films at three locations in Belgrade - Dom Omladine cultural center, Yugoslav Film Archive and Fontana cinema.

Bulgarian Musician Gueorgui Linev Praised for Band Kan Wakan's Promising Start

The incredible story of a young Bulgarian musician who moved to the US as a child, later resettled in the UK and is now pursuing fame as a musician in the band Kan Wakan is featured in US's LA Weekly issue.

The band's name could be translated as ''interstellar'' in Tagalog and ''sun dance'' in the language of the Native American tribe Lakota. 

A 3-Year-Old Bulgarian Smoker: Video Prompts Outrage

A video of a three-year-old girl who is seen smoking has caused a public outcry, prompting authorities to take action.

The footage shows the girl, but the voice of a woman could be heard behind the scenes talking in the Roma language.

Music Festival Spirit of Burgas Returns after 1-Year Break

Bulgaria's biggest music event, the Spirit of Burgas music festival, is back after a one-year break.

Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov announced Tuesday that the event would be held on August 7-8, 2015.

Nikolov, as cited by dnevnik.bg, informed that the Burgas Municipality would join efforts with the Balkan Entertainment Company to continue developing the festival.

World puppets in ?zmir

The 9th ?zmir International Puppet Days kicked in the western province on March 5.

This year, 40 puppet theater groups will perform 42 shows in 27 different venues within the festival program. Four exhibitions, one from Slovenia and another from Bulgaria, will host art lovers.

60K Ltd Strike Gold in Las Vegas!

60K scooped 4 awards including a Gold for Best Contact Centre, 2 Silver and a Bronze at the ninth annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, which were unveiled on Friday 27th February at a gala ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada attended by more than 520 executives from around the world.

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