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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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Weaving – a traditional Bulgarian craft 10:00-11:00
You will learn how to form a beautiful fabric or cloth using only sets of yarns and a loom.
In the first centuries carpets and rugs were used for satisfying the family needs. The weaving knowledge and dexterity were passed on from mother to daughter, only in the...
Traditional Bulgarian embroidery 11:30-12:30
?his craft gives you the chance to learn how to decorate a piece of silk or cotton using only a needle and thread of yarn.
As with much of Eastern and Central Europe, Bulgarian traditional embroidery was very much regionally led. The country's embroidered craft tradition was a particularly...
Classical Concert: Evgeny Genchev
19:30 Sofia Gallery
Winner of 15 international piano competitions, Bulgarian pianist Evgeny Genchev has been described by the German press as "The Lion of the keyboard". Recognised for his "mature interpretation full of texture, beauty and imagination" he has performed across Europe, Asia, Australia, Russia and North America. Evgeny has played in venues such as...
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Literary Evening
"The Parchment Maze"
a novel by Ludmila Filipova
19:00 Sofia Gallery
Special Guest : Ludmila Filipova
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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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...
Theatre: “Duets”
Duets
by Peter Quilter
a performance by Theatre 199 Sofia
director: Vladimir Lyutskanov
actors:
Vladimir Penev
Ludmila Lulcheva
Peter Quilter is one of the most popular names in contemporary British drama. His plays have been seen in 36 countries, in 26 languages.
The playwright, as well as his work “Duets” is presented for the first time in Bulgaria, on the stage of...
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Theatre : “Duets”
Duets
by Peter Quilter
a performance by Theatre 199 Sofia
director: Vladimir Lyutskanov
actors:
Vladimir Penev
Silvia Lulcheva
Peter Quilter is one of the most popular names in contemporary British drama. His plays have been seen in 36 countries, in 26 languages.
The playwright, as well as his work “Duets” is presented for the first time in Bulgaria, on the stage of...
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Exhibition Openning
Sofia Gallery, 19:00
Mariela and Peter Malamat
http://www.artmalamat.com/
Mariela Malamat:
education:
1977-82- National School of Fine Arts “I. Petrov”, Sofia
1982-88- National Academy of Fine Arts, Sofia – master degree of mural painting
2003 – Cite des Arts, Paris – specialization
1989- member of Union of Bulgarian Artists
2000- member of Brooklyn Art Association
exhibitions:
1991: New Otani Hotel-Sofia
1996: Dissonance Gallery-Plovdiv; hotel Vitosha-Sofia
1997: “5+5”-Five...
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Exhibition Opening
19:00 Sofia Gallery Exhibition opening (paintings) Artists: Mariela Malamatenova & Petar Malamatenov
...Bulgarian Cuisine “The Cuisine of Grandmother“ 13:00-15:00
You will have the chance to learn how to cook the most delicious and the easiest traditional Bulgarian dishes. Essentially South Slavic, it shares characteristics with other Balkans cuisines. Owing to the relatively warm climate and diverse geography affording excellent growth conditions for a variety of vegetables, herbs...