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2 YEARS BCI LONDON

2 YEARS FROM THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF BCI LONDON The 28th of September 2013 is The Bulgarian Cultural Institute in London's 2nd anniversary! We will be delighted to celebrate this occasion with our friends and supporters of Bulgarian culture in the UK. We invite you all to join us on October 2nd for the opening of Vladimir Kirov's...
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Literary Evening

"The Parchment Maze" a novel by Ludmila Filipova  19:00 Sofia Gallery Special Guest : Ludmila Filipova LF Biography of Ludmila Filipova  www.ludmilafilipova.com Ludmila Filipova is one of Bulgaria’s most popular contemporary authors. She is the author of the novels Anatomy of Illusions (2006), Scarlet Gold (2007), Glass Butterflies (2008), The Parchment Maze...
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Film Screening and Discussion

4% UNIVERSE Bulgaria in CERN – 2012 19:00 pm Sofia Gallery  This film is about the Large Hadron Collider, known as the Time Machine - a unique embodiment of science and technology channeling our planet's intellect. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator, built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). The Collider...

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Film Screening and Discussion

19:00 Sofia Gallery The Team:  Nadezhda Buhova Tenzin Dolma Adam Miklos Alexander Co Patricia Durdikova Robin Buitendijk Katarzina Bylow Stefan Salow The Movie About The Project Daughters of Dolma takes you on a unique journey revealing a distinctively female experience of Tibetan Buddhism in the Kathmandu Valley. This feature-length documentary will bring to the screen not just Buddhist spirituality and qualities like compassion and kindness, but Tibetan...
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Film screening and discussions – ‘England, my England’ at 19:00

BCI London will be screening 'England, my England' directed by the famous English Director Tony Palmer. Special guests for the night include Stefan Kitanov and Tony Palmer. England, My England UK, 1995, 153 min, color Director: Tony Palmer Script: John Osborne, Charles Wood Camera: Nicholas D. Knowland Music: Henry Purcell Cast: Simon Callow, Michael Ball, Rebecca Front, Lucy Speed, Letitia Dean,...

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A Day dedicated to Kazanlak – the town in the Valley of Roses and Thracian Kings

Sofia Gallery 19:00 Exhibition - photography and art by the Kazanlak artists Concert of traditional songs and dances from the city of Kazanlak Wine Reception “Arsenal” - Kazanlak FOLK DANCE ENSEMBLE PRESENTATION The “KAZANLAK” Folk Dance Ensemble was established in 1947. For the whole period of its existence, the Ensemble has made more than 2000 performances within the country and far...
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Classic concert – Evgeni Genchev, piano 19:00

Programme: Scriabin – Sonata no.3 in f-sharp minor, op.23 - Drammàtico - Allegretto - Andante - Presto con fuoco Scriabin – Five Preludes, op.16 - Andante - Allegro - Andante Cantabile - Lento - Allegretto Scriabin – Fantasie in b minor, op.28 INTERVAL Wagner – Tannhäuser: Pilgrims' Chorus (arr. Liszt) Wagner – Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod (arr. Liszt) Stravinsky – Trois mouvements de Petrouchka - Danse russe - Chez Pétrouchka - La semaine grasse

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Scientific seminar 10:00 – 17:00

Official opening of the seminar: “Contemporary Dimensions of the European Educational and Scientific Environment. Bulgarian-British Cultural Interactions” Travelling international scientific seminars (to European countries like Italy, Austria, Spain, France and the Czech Republic) have become a hallmark of the University of Library Studies and Information Technologies. The seminars aim at establishing contacts and exchange of experience with...

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Gala event – Celebrating Bulgarian Culture and Slavonic alphabet

24th of May, the Day of Bulgarian Culture and of Slavonic Alphabet Official Celebration of the 24th of May, Official award ceremony for the nomination of English contributors to the Bulgarian Culture in Great Britain, performance by Bulgarian artists and musicians, celebratory wine reception. The concert will include performances by the following : Devorina Gamalova (violin) Raia Kostova-Humphrys (piano) Dessislava...
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Classic concert – Piano at 19:00

BCI London has the pleasure to host an evening with a classic piano concert on the 15/5/2013 at 19:00. Piano played by the great Bulgarian pianist Veselina Chakarova. Programme for the evening: J.S. Bach – Prelude and Gugue in E flat minor, Book 1 No 8, BWV 853 Haydn – Sonata No 53 E minor, Hob. XVI/34 Presto Adagio Vivace molto Dimitar...

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