A Premiere of “La Traviata” at OPERA OPEN 2017 at the Ancient Theatre in Plovdiv on 17 June, 9 pm. Conductor: Ivan Anguelov. Director: Nina Naidenova. Starring: Stanislava Momekova, Ivan Momirov, Marci Bronicovski Set and costume designer: Nicolina Kostova – Bogdanova. Choreographer: Boryana Sechanova
Since its fifth edition the prestigious festival for street culture Street Masters is to be realized as part of the program of Plovdiv – European Capital of Culture 2019. We want to break the clichés on what is the understanding for street culture, the organizers say, adding that following the world tendencies in the field …more
The politicians from Plovdiv will assist Plovdiv – European Capital of Culture to be a national priority for the 44th National Assembly not only in the realization of the cultural infrastructure in the city but also in its popularization at all levels of communication . This was made clear during a meeting between the team, …more
The opening of the festival Opera Open with the concert-spectacle “Orpheus and Paganini” brought more than 2000 spectators into the mythical world of the legendary Thracian singer. For the first time, the facade of the Ancient Theater “came to life” with a unique 3D mapping by Polina Gerasimova, who recreated the ancient legends of Orpheus against …more
The preparation progress of Plovdiv and Matera – European Capitals of Culture 2019 was discussed at a joint meeting between the Chairman of the Municipal Council Matera Angelo Tortorelli, the Secretary General of the Chamber of Commerce of Matera Luigi Boldrin and the Executive Director Kiril Velchev, together with the Board members Dr. Mariana Cholakova …more
INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY The living city in the context of the contemporary concepts of cultural heritage Plovdiv 2019 Foundation would like to invite you to take part in the practical seminar and discussion INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY – The living city in the context of contemporary concepts of cultural heritage. The Forum is planned for 20th of June …more
How young people and different voices to be heard to create a bottom-up culture was presented by the two leading British lecturers Peter Jenkinson and Sheila Wright at a professional atelier in Plovdiv – European Capital of Culture 2019. During the meeting – held within the educational platform FORUM 2019 of Plovdiv 2019 Foundation – …more
The series of events on occasion оf May 24th “Together within Bulgarian Cyrillic” continues with an open lesson about the handwriting font. Auditorium is a project of the Department of Book, Illustration and Printеd Graphics at the National Academy of Arts. An open lesson about the handwriting font, the characteristics of the graphical trace, the …more
“SVEdamare” is a project of the Italian Association Basilicata Link, to which the Plovdiv 2019 Foundation is a partner and offers a candidate for work in the team of the International Short Film Youth Cinemadamare Film Festival. The internship will take place between 30 June – 26 August, 2017 in Matera and Basilicata, Italy. The …more
Series of events on occasion оf May 24th May 23 – June 10 Plovdiv is the first Bulgarian city in the family of European capitals of culture using Cyrillic alphabet. Cyrillic, which connects us together but also distinguishes us, expresses our individuality. Cyrilisation is a key project of the “Plovdiv 2019” program. Initiatives such as …more
