19:00h Halls of the Bulgarian Embassy
Tochka BG: the group
Tochka BG are: Zornitsa Popova (vocals), Todor Yankulov (guitar, vocals), Krassimir
Parvanov (guitar, vocals) and Plamen Sivov (guitar, vocals).
Todor Yankulov was born in 1965. Actor, poet and musician, he manages his own theatre
studio for children in Sofia. Mr. Yankulov sings at the Aqua Delia acapella formation. His
most recent...
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This month at BCI London: September 2013
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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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...
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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...
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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 Bulgarias 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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