Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Gold treasure, Sboryanovo

The ancient Thracian gold treasure

The famous sea side resort - Sunny beach

The Bulgarian rose

The Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Sofia

Traditional Bulgarian Kukeri show

Nessebar, the sea side resort named 'the pearl of the Black Sea'

The Magura cave

The Rila Monastery, the largest and most famous monastery

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The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London aims to promote, support and develop cultural relations between Bulgaria and the UK through various means:

  • Introduce Bulgarian culture to the UK’s international audience through exhibitions, performances, concerts, film screenings, theatrical productions, recitals, literary evenings, discussions and other events.

  • Organise a multitude of interesting courses and seminars, as well as Bulgarian traditions and crafts evenings and workshops.

  • Collaborate with, support and partner with other similar institutions, Anglo-Bulgarian associations and other cultural representatives.

  • Offer a library and reading room with a wide selection of Bulgarian and foreign literature, albums, films, dictionaries, guides and other materials.

  • Provide tourist information and materials for all those who wish to visit Bulgaria and experience its exquisite cultural monuments first-hand.

  • If these aims correspond with your interests and you would like to find out more, come and visit the Bulgarian Cultural Institute London today!

LONDON FESTIVAL OF BULGARIAN CULTURE: Mihail Yosiffov, Kalin Veliov and TUMBAITO

18:30h, The Clapham Grand 21-25 St. John's Hill, Clapham Junction, London SW11 1TT BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW: http://www.fatsoma.com/events/112697/ The audience is now familiar with the style of the Tumbaito band over the 7 years of its existence. All kinds of Latin music are presented within that style. The musicians have charmed fans in Bulgaria, the neighboring countries, Cyprus – Bucharest, Istanbul, Brashov…... Read more

LONDON FESTIVAL OF BULGARIAN CULTURE: Classical Concert: Devorina Gamalova (violin), Lora Marinova (Cello), Krasimir Taskov (piano) and the West London Sinfonia

MUSICAL INSPIRATIONS FROM FIVE COUNTRIES The 2013 'Crystal Lyre' Award winners Krassimir Taskov (piano) and Devorina Gamalova (violin) will be joined by the flamboyant cellist Lora Marinova to perform Beethoven's unique Triple Concerto. The West London Simfonia under the baton of Philip Hesketh will also perform the UK premiere of Taskov's Suite for Orchestra and Tchaikovsky's final completed symphony, No. 6 "Pathetique".

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LONDON FESTIVAL OF BULGARIAN CULTURE: FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION

19:00, Gallery "Sofia" Bulgarian Cultural Institute London The Bulgarian Cultural Institute London and Sofia Film Fest-London Present a double bill: The Lighthouse Woman (short) Alienation(2013) Special guests: Veselka Kiryakova (Editing.Screenplay."Alienation") Ana Stefanova (Director, "Lighthouse Woman") THE LIGHTHOUSE WOMAN Eddie finds out that he has been adopted and starts investigating his mother’s mysterious death — she has jumped from the top of the lighthouse. Following the evidence left behind, Eddie... Read more
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